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2021 Intentions

January 4, 2021November 1, 2023 revpoppy3 Comments

Last year, I wrote a blog called 2020 intentions. I know that the pandemic meant that some of those intentions went out of the window - starting to write a sermon five weeks in advance has been impossible when rules and guidance about services change very quickly! But the pandemic also meant that I learned [...]

Posted in Everything Else!Tagged intentions, new year, resolutions

Weekly Check-in (77)

January 1, 2021 revpoppyLeave a comment

Happy new year! Once again, it is Friday night and I am snuggled up in the corner of the sofa, laptop on knee and chinese consumed with something excellent on the TV (tonight's viewing is Bridgerton!). Anyway, this week: 8/10. Mark, my vicar boss when I was a curate, taught me to take it easy [...]

Posted in Weekly Check-inTagged Ministry, vicar

2020 Reading Challenge: part 2

December 31, 2020November 1, 2023 revpoppy

Following on from 2020 Reading Challenge: Part 1! The Book Thief. Markus Zusak. So many people have recommended this to me over the years, and I can see why! This is a great story and it brings to life what it must have been like frowning up in Gremany during the second World War. Queenie [...]

Posted in Everything Else!Tagged #2020 Reading Challenge, #books, reading

Weekly Check-in (76)

December 26, 2020 revpoppyLeave a comment

So, for the first time in 76 weeks, I am a day late for my Weekly Check-in! But as it was Christmas Day yesterday, I figured it could wait 24 hours or so. This week is getting: 6.5/10. It's Christmas, which is lovely. The three services went far better than I expected, which was fab. [...]

Posted in Weekly Check-inTagged Christmas, church, vicar

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