Christmas Eve Sermon 2023. Reading: John 1.1-14 The reading we have just heard, is , I think, the most beautiful for any service on Christmas Eve evening, when it’s dark and chilly outside, maybe snowy, maybe rainy, maybe howling a gale, but always dark. And that is because of all these wonderful references to light. [...]
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A Year at ASSF
Well, would you believe it? I've officially been at All Saints with St Frideswyde for a year! A year ago today, lots of us squeezed into church and I was licensed and installed. Since then it's been full on, a big learning curve and a HUGE joy. I thought I would be the only one [...]
Weekly Check-in 155
Hello and happy Monday! Let's dive in and check-in on the events of last week. Highlights include S Club on Monday night, and in complete contrast, the Liverpool Friends of Palestine March on Saturday afternoon (see banner above). Other lovely things included our church coffee morning and being back at ASSF after two weeks of [...]
1 Before 40: A Priesting
Just after my thirtieth birthday, I wrote a blog called 40 before 40, where I listed 40 things I'd like to get done in the next decade... Well, it's time to report on the first one! Back in June, I was privileged to attend the ordination of one of my closest friends, Ashleigh. She was [...]