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Back to school

October 2, 2019November 1, 2023 revpoppy2 Comments

A couple of weeks ago, I went to the secondary school I attended to talk to some year 9 students about my life beyond Tuxford. I had a really lovely day. I had a look around, seeing the way that the school has changed, and looking at the college presidents board with my name on [...]

Posted in MinistryTagged curacy, faith, Ministry, school, teenagers

Weekly Check-in (12)

September 27, 2019September 27, 2019 revpoppy2 Comments

Happy Friday, world! It's weekly update day! After a very brief catch up with a couple of good friends on Saturday morning, I came back to Formby to see Nathan. I was tired from the drive so Nathan cooked fish fingers with homemade chips - yum! On Sunday we had five services and a teddy [...]

Posted in Weekly Check-inTagged church, curacy, Ministry, update

2 years in

September 25, 2019November 1, 2023 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 FamilyTagged anniversary, clergy couple, marrige, Wedding

Weekly Check-in (11)

September 20, 2019September 20, 2019 revpoppy1 Comment

Today I am writing from a cafe in the village of Tuxford where I used to go to secondary school. I have been visiting the school today, talking to year 9 classes about how I came to be ordained, being asked lots of questions and catching up with former teachers! It has been a lovely [...]

Posted in Weekly Check-inTagged church, curacy, Ministry, school

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