Thoughts I had so I could have a smooth two service Sunday with both children. In the shop on Saturday afternoon: What snacks do we need? They need to be interesting enough to keep them distracted, but not so sugary that they get hyper and mess around (like when I had to take the umbrella [...]
Tag: Jesus
Holy Week 2026: Good Friday
8.45am I'm up and out to church for the first of today's services. We'll be reading through the story of Jesus' trial and execution, praying and singing a couple of hymns. After that, we'll be gathering in Crosby Village with people from other churches for our walk of witness. 10.45am Service number 1 done. I [...]
Whalley Trip 5
Every year, the Sefton North clergy go away together for a night, and it's become a little tradition that I write a few thoughts about it. Here we go! By my reckoning, this was my fifth time away with the clergy at Whalley Abbey up near Blackburn. We went in March 2020, and they literally [...]
Daniel
The books are getting shorter again, so I'm blogging more often! Welcome to Daniel, of The Lion's Den fame. Daniel: book of crazy names, crazy courage and crazy faith. I do love the crazy names. Try and get your tongue around this lot! Nebuchadnezzar, Belshazzar, Belteshazzar, Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego. I think this is a [...]