Category: Church Matters

As regular readers of my blog will be aware, for the last three weeks I have taken the liberty of

Traditionally the third Sunday of Advent, which in 2020 falls next Sunday, has been celebrated as Ministry Sunday. The lectionary

Two weeks ago I wrote about my new book, There is Hope: Preaching at Funerals which will be published on

Last week I wrote about my new book, There is Hope: Preaching at Funerals which will be published on 16

There is Hope: Preaching at Funerals is my latest book, due to be published by IVP on 16 December. Normally

On 18 November 1957 I was baptized along with a dozen others. At the age of thirteen, I was the

The book that most fascinated me: Cries for a Lost Homeland: Reflections on Jesus’ Sayings from the Cross (Canterbury Press,

For much of this summer we have had the delight of our youngest granddaughter staying with us. Two and a

Yet again I feel the need to emphasise that all God’s people are called to ministry. Only recently I reviewed

A poem that has come to mean much to me is The Terminus by David Adam, a former Vicar of