My Shadow Keeps Following Me

Shadows are following me around, at the moment.  No, I have not lost the plot!  Shadows have been appearing in my readings of late. Let me explain. Yesterday, I conducted a memorial / celebration of life service for one of our Church members. The reading at the service was from the 23rd Psalm and I […]

Lead me not into…

Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay Oscar Wilde, in his play Lady Windermere’s Fan, writes; I can resist anything except temptation (Oscar Wilde) It is the season of Lent.  Some people use this season to give things up for a period of 40 days.  They do this as a symbolic act to remember the 40 […]

Some Reflections on Baptist Life

Image by svklimkin from Pixabay Many years ago, I took the decision to be Baptized and became a Baptist Minister.  A Minister friend, on the day I received my handshake from the then President the Baptist Union of Great Britain, said “welcome to the elite!” I liked the Baptist Union. I liked what it stood […]