No power
It’s our first time living in the country. Storm Ashley was fast approaching, and the indoor leak we had thought had been resolved, well, wasn’t. Buckets and towels to the...
A new year – 1st Sep
So, it’s arrived. The start of September. Whether you are looking forward to the new Methodist Connexional year, the start of another year of ministry for many; or possibly the...
Relevancy of the Church today
As a royal psalm, Psalm 85 celebrates and explores the relationship between God and David, God’s covenant with David. It talks about the crowning of David and his sons, the high expectations...
Where do we find ourselves
It was on a run this morning when I noticed, amidst the farm animals in the fields and the two hares scurrying around, the village where I now live. It...
The journey has not followed the path intended
It was two years ago that I, with many others, went forward to be ordained into the Methodist Church. It was a time of heady celebration mixed with trepidation of...
Ebb and Flow
Photo by Alexey Marchenko on Unsplash We are standing in those waters when the tide is turning. For so long the waters have flowed in just one direction, causing the sands beneath our...
A step further
As you step off the world, you enter an ever changing landscape of different vistas, all operating in slower time. Firstly, it is the noise. The birds chirping as they...
Over Planning and Anxiety
Is that even possible? You can plan for a party or a trip to the seaside, surely that doesn't take long to do? Not really exacting. My previous roles have...