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For Christians, the walk along the way to Easter has begun. This is the period of Lent when traditionally followers of Jesus give up something to mark the season. In 2021, after so much has been lost, the churches urge people to turn away from giving up or even taking up something precious. Rather to look again at ourselves and those we […]

In the heart of winter, people all over the western world celebrate love this weekend. A love which brings people together and is an expression of our care and concern for others. We buy flowers, make a special meal together and, this year, spend time with each other quietly. It is a time to turn to that special perso […]

Zoom is Church as we now know it. It has become normal for Sunday services to be livestreamed through either YouTube or live and inclusive on Zoom. As most of the church’s buildings are closed congregations are being asked by their ministers to tune in through invitations and websites to worship in a form only a year ago […]

Winter is a harsh season. The darkness and the cold, the rain and the snow. But nature is already making plans for spring and looking out my window, I see green shoots and snowdrops already. In the middle of winter, spring is on its way. 

And in Christian terms, the road to Easter has already begun. The Bible […]

I felt real relief this week when Joe Biden became President of the United States. Watching the four year inauguration event from the UK, something I’ve done for some years now, was also rather sobering. Lady Gaga let rip, and a young black woman, Amanda Gorman, read her poem with elegance and grace, and a senior man with a folksy styl […]