I was catching up on a bit of reading the other day when, a passage really caught my imagination and I asked myself the question; shall I make this my resolution for 2018? I am sure I am not the only one out there who makes New Years Resolutions – I hope! Over the years […]
The other day, it occurred to me, that there is a part of the nativity story that we are (perhaps not unsurprisingly) silent about. It happens just after the Magi have been to see the infant Jesus (I know strictly speaking Epiphany). Joseph is warned by an angel to flee with Mary and Jesus to […]
Nativity! As a minister, of a few years experience, I can tell you quite a few stories of church nativity plays. I have seen quite a lot over the years! I have seen Herod have full blown tantrums. Mary sobbing at the site of an audience. Baby Jesus dropped in a manger (I must point […]
There used to be an advert for a well-known insurance company that began with the words I wanna be… my favourite ones were; A slug A tree A brain surgeon But my favouritist of all was the couple. The man said “we wanna be together” and the woman’s face told a different story! I remember […]