I think this blog should be called 'Three Tuesday 1' because we've got our Goddaughter staying tonight. Nathan's done his foot in (what's new!) and had meetings at 5 and 7.30, which meant a taxi in between. The first meeting went on, the taxi was late, so in the end we saw him for 10 [...]
After the ferocity of Judges, it's lovely to have something so special to read. Why is Ruth special to me? For many reasons! It echoes the Woman of Nobel Chapacter in Proverbs (watch this space!), it is the text in the Bible most likely to have been written by a woman and it's the passage [...]
After Christmas we went on holiday and stayed in a house which had a cupboard full of toys! Our two had such fun exploring them all, but they fell in love with one toy each. For Aidan, it was a Spot the Dog toy with various baby activities on it, like crunchy ears, a squeaker [...]
Watching the Bible Project video, it was clear that I was in for a rough ride with this one! I was grateful for the warning because a lot of the book of Judges is grim. It poses far more questions than it answers, and parts of it are deeply disturbing. One notable character is Jael [...]
Rev Poppy 