Today, according to the Lectionary, is the day when the church remembers Thomas the Apostle. So I thought it would
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Tell out my soul the greatness of the Lord
Not very long ago I was visiting St Peter Mancroft, one of the great Anglican churches in Norwich. There I
Continue readingA triple benediction
Next Sunday will be Trinity Sunday. So in this blog I will reflect on Paul’s triple benediction found in 2
Continue readingThe day the Holy Spirit came
Next Sunday is Pentecost Sunday (formerly known as Whit Sunday). So it seems appropriate to Luke’s account of the day
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Today is Ascension Day. So it is fitting in this blog to reflect upon the Ascension of Jesus. Sunday by
Continue readingA Christian perspective on prisons
In the UK there are around 89,100 prisoners. It’s an expensive business caring for prisoners. Last year it cost £6.85
Continue readingGod calls us to persevere
On a recent holiday I met a retired lady. I asked her from where she came, and she said, “From
Continue readingWho are the happiest people in the world?
This is a question that I am told is often asked. In the seven ages of man in William Shakespear’s
Continue readingThere is good reason for Christians to celebrate St George’s Day
Why is there good reason for Christians in England to celebrate St George’s Day on 23 April? Because St George
Continue readingEaster all wrapped up
Easter eggs all wrapped up in their glittering foil are pretty to look at, but if that is all they
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