Another Monday, another update. It's been another full on week for us: Meetings with colleagues, meetings with tree surgeons, split-shift deanery Synod meeting at St Giles (we swapped parenting/vicaring duties half way through), inspiration session, ecumenical morning prayer, trustee meeting, church council meeting, Tappy Toes, time in the Hub, Vow Renewal, Sunday worship and admin. [...]
All day yesterday, I kept thinking about this blog. And then at ten past midnight, I turned to Nathan and said 'darn it! The blog!' Well never mind. Happy Tuesday to you! It's been another full week for me: planning for Christian Aid week, prayer meting, Sweaty Mama, discipleship course, admin, talk writing, Tappy Toes, [...]
After some pretty long reads, it was nice to finish a book in just a couple of days! Welcome to book number 25, Lamentations. It does sound particularly melancholy, but it is no more so than Jeremiah, I wouldn't say! We don't know who wrote Lamentations, but we do know that it is comprised of [...]
Most surprisingly, I got on with Jeremiah a bit better than Isaiah! Jeremiah begins so beautifully. Upon hearing his call, Jeremiah says 'oh, but I don't know how to speak because I am just a youth!'. But God says 'don't say that Jeremiah! You will go where I send you and say what I tell [...]
Rev Poppy 