Thoughts and Musings

Today we encounter Jesus telling what is probably one of the most famous stories from his time on Earth in the first century. The story of The Prodigal Son is the last of the trilogy that could be grouped under

The retirement home of the former Rector of Clare and his lady wife, Mrs M, has a marvellous vista of the fens. A view that reaches infinity when the land and the sky merge as one. Except on some days,

I’ve deliberately broken an unwritten law this week. I’ve given you a Bible reading that starts in the middle of an ongoing scene. There’s action that comes earlier in the chapter for which today’s reading is both a response and

I recently finished Phillip Yancey’s book What’s So Amazing About Grace. It has given me a new understanding of the meaning of grace. If you would like to borrow my copy, please do ask. This greater understanding has also helped

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; it’s just that I usually sit down to write on a Wednesday and so it

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 or no Christmas; schools closing, exams cancelled, exams back on again; babies born, loved ones