This week is getting 6/10. Sunday was fab. We decided to do a joint service across the three local churches which goes live instead of being recorded in advance. Thankfully, Tom and Helen at Christ Church have all the super smart gear to make this happen! Even through the cabin was empty apart from the [...]
The kingdom of God is like… The Apprentice!
Matthew 25.14-30 I love the BBC TV program The Apprentice. In it, Alan Sugar puts a group of budding entrepreneurs to the test in what is described as ‘Britain’s toughest job interview’. One of the many disappointing things about 2020 for me has been that The Apprentice wasn’t aired. In September, I missed watching the [...]
Weekly Check-In (70)
Happy Friday 13th! I am going to rate this week 6/10. Lots of things have happened: online worship, deliveries for Food Pantry, a coffee with the Triple C team, Foodbank, a funeral visit over the phone, catch ups, a meeting about Christmas, lots of writing and a fair bit of admin. There was one very [...]
Thank you, Formby and Altcar
In the many hours I spent unable to do very much when I had Covid, I got a lot of time to think and reflect. Lockdown meant that I went from curate to incumbent very quickly without being able to say goodbye properly. Thoughts about my time as a curate had been springing up for [...]