Christians give a lot of attention to light. We seek to be the light in the darkness. We believe that the darkness cannot overcome the...

There is a new online craze that you may have been lucky enough to have missed. It is called wordle and is online only. It is not...

There’s something about the stillness that is often evident at this time of year. The earth in its winter rest with nature dormant awaits...

Recently there have been a number of YouTube videos showing people doing 'straight line challenges', in which people video themselves...

This week's reflection comes to us from the talk that was given by Margaret Blake at the Carol Service this past Sunday 19 December....

When we were newly married, having saved up enough, we bought our first washing machine. Now, over fifty years later, how ridiculous that...

I hadn’t worn shoes with heels for over 18 months. I was speaking at an event in London, which was a wonderful change to speaking to a...

How good are you at waiting? As a child I found the wait for any major event interminable. And the daily countdown on the Advent calendar...

One of the really good things about worshipping together again is to be able to sing. Admittedly it is odd to be muffled by a mask in...

Remembrance Sunday this year seemed to have a particularly melancholy feel to it with damp mist in the air, leaves deep on the ground and...

Over this last weekend I am sure you will have heard the fireworks going of in the night sky with the combination of Diwali, the festival...

Proverbs 31:8-9 (NIV) “Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves, for the rights of all who are destitute. Speak up and judge...

This weekend we have been thinking about the words we may hear and speak about climate change. Words which inform us, inspire us and lead...

Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness Close bosom-friend of the maturing sun. This last weekend has certainly illustrated Keats' words....

I had the pleasure of going on the St Albans clergy conference a couple of weeks ago. It was entitled “Called to Hope”. As we emerge...

There’s something about jazz. It just works for me. I find some contemporary compositions in modern music too complex to grapple with,...

This Sunday it was Climate Sunday and after we read Psalm 8 Em said her talk could be summed up in one word – WOW! We live in an amazing...

Anyone who has spent time in a predominantly Muslim city will have found themselves tuning-in to the call to prayer from innumerable...

Sour Grapes “In those days they will no longer say “The parents have eaten sour grapes, and the children’s teeth are set on edge” Jeremiah...

As I sat on the beach, watching my granddaughter take such pleasure in filling her bucket with water which she then tipped into the hole...