Category: Church Matters

As Marie Antoinette, the wife of King Louis XVI of France, approached the guillotine, she accidentally stepped on the foot

For part of my time as a student I lived in college ‘digs’. In those days students didn’t enjoy ensuite

Growing older has its compensations – not least if it involves having grandchildren! Certainly one of the most rewarding developments

The autumn has come and yet again we have embarked upon another Alpha course – if my records are correct,

Every autumn our leadership team goes for a weekend away to Pleshey, a beautiful Essex village, which still retains its

Expectations at death vary enormously. I have just had dealings with a very ‘loud’ non-church family whose loved one had

A friend of mine was telling me about a visit to another church. The sermon was interesting, but not uplifting.

A minister-friend of mine has recently gone through a sticky patch. Some of his church members accused him of being

In February 2006, after having conducted 16 weddings in two years (which is a lot for a Baptist church, where

The other Friday Caroline and I had been invited to attend a Ruby Wedding party which took place in a