RISE UP Gold Award for Mothers Union

It’s not how we serve between Christmas and New Year that matters, it’s how we serve between New Year and Christmas.

Pause for a moment; for a change, a Meditation rather than a sermonette. Thanks to Clare Anglicans

He will turn His face to Jerusalem, the theatre where His Destiny will be revealed – a destiny of suffering for the sake of unrequited love.

So on the eleventh day of the eleventh month, it is right to keep silence for the fallen, in every sphere of life, but unless we resolve to remember them as we remember Jesus – every day of the year – it means little.

Human structures, societies and cultures will always eventually crumble. God’s Kingdom is everlasting. And it’s free for the asking.

Luke 18: 9-14Ephesians 1:11-23 ‘Saint’ Defn. #1: a person acknowledged as holy or virtuous and regarded in Christian faith as being in heaven after death. Well, I’m not dead yet (or at least I wasn’t at the time of writing.) So that’s not me. ‘Saint’ Defn. #2: a very...

We don’t stop doing right because of the fear of becoming proud – and we don’t let past failure stop us from living in His house.

2 Timothy 3:14 - 4:5  Are we there yet? (Title courtesy of Marjorie)Just stop for a moment. Take a look around. How did you get to where you are at this instant in time?  Now have a look into yourself, your heart and mind, and reflect on your journey in faith –...

Collect for Trinity 17 Almighty God, you have made us for yourself, and our hearts are restless till they find their rest in you: Teach us to offer ourselves to your service, that here we may have your peace, and in the world to come may see you face to face;through...