Just some thoughts that have flitted across my mind over the last week. Some intrusive, some just daft. I really mustn't commit to doing too much next year. Where could we hold a passion play? I can't wait to do the Family Fun Afternoon again, but I really must do the risk assessment further in [...]
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2025 Intentions
I love the new year. I don't much like dull, drizzly January, but I do like the new year. It's time to reflect on the year gone by and to set some intentions for the next 12 months. Here is last year's blog for comparison. Blogging. Last year I aimed to write 65 blogs and [...]
Maisie’s Baptism Talk
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 [...]
200 followers – Thank You!
Last week, this blog turned 7 years old! Things have changed a huge amount since I was a curate and freshly minted deacon setting up this website, and writing my first post, called New home, new blog! Over that time I've written about ministry and becoming a priest and a vicar. A few years in, I [...]