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Easter Day at St Giles

July 12, 2020July 12, 2020 revpoppy2 Comments

Alleluia, Christ is risen! Today, I went to a church service in an actual church building for the first time since I preached at St Mary's, Thirsk at the end of the Archbishop's mission in York. That was at the beginning of March. Nathan has taken the brave decision to open St Giles this morning. [...]

Posted in As a Vicar, Me & NathanTagged church, Easter, lockdown, ministry

Coronavirus thoughts (4)

May 7, 2020June 8, 2020 revpoppy

This blog is dedicated to the person who I've never spent so much time with before... my lockdown buddy, my isolation partner, my husband. You might recall that back in January I worked out that we had four nights in together over a four week period, including days off. I was outraged and cross with [...]

Posted in Me & NathanTagged coronavirus, lockdown, Marriage, ministry

November 2019: Being the support act

January 30, 2020June 8, 2020 revpoppy5 Comments

When it comes to clergy interviews, appointments and moves, a lot happens quietly and confidentially, and rightly so. This means that as my blog is a place where I process things, I can't always share when I want to. I wrote this the week before Nathan went for his interview for St Giles, and I'm [...]

Posted in Me & NathanTagged change, Marriage, ministy, wife

2 years in

September 25, 2019June 8, 2020 revpoppy2 Comments

A couple of weeks ago, the following conversation took place in our house. Me: 'Do you know how long we have been married this month, Nathan?' Nathan: 'Er... 2 years?' Me: 'Yep'. Nathan: 'Wow, 2 years. Has it really only been two years?!' Me: 'I know. It feels like about 10!' It was our wedding [...]

Posted in Me & NathanTagged anniversary, clergy couple, marrige, Wedding

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