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 [...]
Weekly Check-in (76)
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. [...]
Weekly Check-in (75)
'Twas the week before Christmas and the vicar was collapsed on the settee with a bowl of chinese after working nearly 60 hours since Monday morning. So I've decided not to say much about those 60 hours (three services written, three reflections written, two funerals prepped, one funeral taken, three meetings attended, Foodbank done, online [...]
Six months as a vicar
It feels absolutely insane that I have been here at The Good Shepherd for six months. In many ways, the time has flown by! But, six months is half a year, a good amount of time and, as Nathan said, 'what have we done in six months?' Well, by my reckoning I've done: 0 weddings, [...]