It's that time of year! Festival and Christian conference season is upon us! As it's my third New Wine, I thought I'd share how I'll be preparing. #1 Tent prep. Firstly, as the tent hasn't been used in a year, it needs airing. Secondly, it was not good last year when the day before New Wine [...]
This post is going to look quite different to weekly check-ins 1 and 2. That is because this week has been devoted to one of the most wonderful women I ever met. She was a guide, mentor and Formby Mum to me, as well as the first friend I made when I left home and [...]
Hello again! This week has probably been a 6/10. It's been slightly heavier than last week, and the diet hasn't been as successful, but there have been lots of good bits, and the week got gradually better overall. After I posted last Friday, Nathan and I spent the afternoon with Nathan's Mum, Dad and brother [...]
In curacy, we are allowed to spend some time each year out of our normal routines, experiencing ministry in a different context. After some thought, I decided that I would love to do a placement with the Spiritual Care Team at Alder Hey children's hospital. I've done a couple of hospital chaplaincy placements before and [...]
Rev Poppy 