From The Rectory If I may say so, I thought The Big Lunch, a community event organised on Rushlake Green on 3 rd June, was partic...

I suspect I might not agree with Bishop Michael Curry on everything. And maybe his sermon was a little long and a touch repetitious. I did...

I am struck by the dedication in the non-autobiography of Frederick Forsyth I have just dipped in to. "For my sons, ... in the hope tha...

Frederick Forsyth, writing in 2015, says: "My life has been blessed with extraordinary good fortune, for which I have no explanation....

I suppose I shouldn't be surprised that politicians attempt to score political points. That is part of their job. But I thought that Dia...

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A member of the audience on Question Time last night was wearing a t-shirt with the slogan: "You are never more than 10 feet from a Tor...

A member of the audience on Question Time last night made a good point about disproportionate force, I thought. If a team of police office...

There was quite a bit of discussion of Grenfell on Question Time last night. Part of the story of the story is, it would seem, a catalogue...

Acts 3:11-19 (page 1095) (1) What the people have done (v13b-15): rejected and killed the author of life (2) What God has do...

We could no doubt think of things that are essential and desirable in a minister of the gospel. A study of the Pastoral Epistles, with the...

Some jottings for tomorrow's all age service. Look away now if you are coming! (It's probably 3 sermons in one so some stuff might...

"April Fool's day is usually only observed by children, that 'really hilarious' person in your office and journalists who h...

Any additional suggestions welcome.  The Valley of Vision also contains meditations on the cross.  Redemption, by George Herbert Havi...

We’re going to camp out in Mark’s Gospel this year. And I’ll be drawing on this book by Tim Keller, The King’s Cross: The Story of...