It's Monday night again, let's go. I thought I'd got the hang of juggling before, but this situation is just another level, to be honest. What I got up to this week. Visits, church meetings, playgroups, Sweaty Mama, a school meeting, the hot chocolate and toast event, the harvest supper, two services and admin. Ministry [...]
Today I had the honour of baptising Maisie, who I've got to know over the last few months. I chose the reading from Psalm 45, verses 1-2 and 6-9. Here they are: My heart is stirred by a noble theme as I recite my verses for the king; my tongue is the pen of a skillful writer.You [...]
Hello and happy Sunday! It's the end of a fun but long day. I'm fairly tired and somebody seems insistent on kicking my right hip over and over, so I'll keep it short! Highlights of this week include the deanery clergy BBQ, Bluey live and the Pet and Confirmation services today. One challenge has been [...]
Hi and happy Sunday! It's been a long, hot, busy week, including: a meeting with our nursery manager, prayers with colleagues, local clergy meeting, nursery trustees, nursing home communion, ecumenical prayers, a trip to IKEA, a book launch in Formby, catching up with Mum, Dad, Granny and Grandpa, some chill time with Sophia, a Thorpe [...]
Rev Poppy 