Thoughts and Musings – January 2021

This week’s Thought for the Week is being written on Holocaust Memorial Day. It was not planned (at least not by me) to do this;

Well, it’s been nearly a year now that we’ve been watching the announcements; the numbers, deaths, infection rates, how many people we can meet; Christmas

Today marks a change of direction for us that will sustain us over the next four weeks in the lead up to Lent (yes, it

These are the words the Angel Gabriel spoke to Mary when he told her she was to become a Mother to God’s Son. I think

We’ve all been there, I’m sure. Even one of our former Prime Ministers was not immune from leaving a family member in a public place[1].

Can trust and questioning live together in genuine faith? When I consider the Lord’s creation of mankind even after all my years of faith, I

Child to parent: “Why is my name ‘Glug-glug’?” Parent to child: “The vicar fell into the font at your Christening.” (A joke to appeal to

Today is traditionally the Feast of the Epiphany in the church calendar, as we recognise that 12 days have passed since Christmas Day. Of course,

Many years ago, we held a “Bad Present Game” as part of a broader New Year’s Eve get-together with friends. The premise of this jolly