I have just come in from Highlands Toddler group where we have been exploring the topic of feelings. There is nothing so intimidating as a group of 2 year olds showing you on mass their “cross face.” They don’t hold anything back and are totally committed to the course of action. Equally, there is nothing […]
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The radio is on in the background as I write, reporting that the Iraqi army and Kurdish Peshmerga fighters are converging on Iraq’s second city, Mosul. It is estimated that 6000 ISIL fighters are trying to hide amongst the 1 million civilians including hundreds of thousand of children. As I listen to the reporting, […]
JOSEPH Man of Faith Looking a bit care worn I have just come down from the manse loft after retrieving the Nativity Set and two thoughts occur to me. The first is, what a tip it is up there and how Sam and I need to get our act together and do some sorting […]
Advent Reflections 2016 Faithfulness: Know you are Welcome The Lord himself with give you a sign: A virgin will conceive and bear a son, and name him “Emmanuel.” Isaiah 7: 14 When we read the newspaper or listen to the news, it can sometimes feel that God has abandoned us, forsaken us, but God […]
Advent Reflections 2016: Peace ‘You shall be my people, and I shall be your God.’ Jeremiah 30: 22 I was talking to a man the other month, who said that he had undertaken an endevour to read the whole of the Old Testament. Thinking of him reciting all the laws of Deuteronomy, and genealogies in […]
The Bible in a Tweet ‘Master, which is the greatest commandment of the Law?’ Jesus answered, ‘You must love the Lord your God, with all your heart, with all your soul and with all your mind. This is the greatest and the first commandment. The second resembles it: You must love your neighbour as yourself. […]
He Calls Me Friend His conversation is sweetness itself, He is altaogether lovable. Such is my beloved, such is my friend Song of Songs 5: 16 While researching last months sermon on the place of the garden in scripture, I came across these beautiful words about friendship in the Song of Songs, which got […]
Should we stay or should we go now? If we stay there will be trouble, if we go it will be double? The Clash 1982 There are currently 2 programs that get me shouting at the radio and asking when will it ever end? The first is the continuing drama on The Archers as I long […]
Be Connected to the Power source “If the alive and present God who raised Jesus from the dead moves into your life, he’ll do the same thing in you that he did in Jesus, bring you alive to himself. “ Romans 8: 10 The Message So after the 50 days of celebrating Easter and The […]
“You wonder what to do when you feel attacked on all sides by seemingly irrisistable forces, waves that cover you and want to sweep you off your feet. Sometimes these waves consist of feeling rejected, feeling forgotten, feeling misunderstood. Sometimes they consist of anger, resentment or even the desire for revenge, and sometimes of self-pity […]