Today we celebrate 30 years of female priests in the Church of England! I could talk about how 30 years should be far more. I could talk about my own difficult moments with people who don't agree with it, or the appalling opposition those ordained at the beginning experienced. But it's not the day for [...]
Weekly Check-in 162
Sorry, it's been a couple of weeks since I checked in. There has been lots happening and last week I decided to blog my sermon instead. Highlights have included swimming with our best friends and Goddaughter, another very successful hot chocolate session (we ran out of space in two rooms and had to open church [...]
Talitha
Luke 8.40-42, 48-56 When I was a curate, that is, doing vicar apprenticeship, I learned lots from the vicar who was my mentor and boss. I learned an awful lot from Mark, I learned so much about what to do, and, as all curates do, a little bit how I would like to do things [...]
Weekly Check-in 161
It's been a full week, ending with a brilliant morning in church but I've got a cold so I'm having an early night. It's also been a hard week because we have had a family bereavement on Nathan's side, which puts things into perspective. I think because of that we have really enjoyed spending time [...]