1. The nearness of the end When time is short you should get on with what you are meant to be doing. Shopping for work boots A couple of days after the lockdown ended for the vaccinated, one of the …
1.The Count of Monte Cristo Over my weeklong break, while I was working in the yard, building a shed, I listened to the audio version of the Count of Monte Christo. It’s a long book, the audio version went for …
1. The Armenian people If you have even been to Beauchamp Park you would have seen an Armenian Khachkar which is Armenian cross-stone. It was installed in the park in 2015 to remember those who died in Armenian Genocide carried …
1. Hope matters Hope is part of our lives and having hope matters. It’s important. We all need hope for it is what sustains us and keeps us going through the hard times that inevitably come our way. Hope enables …
Tokyo Olympics How much of the Olympics did you watch? I’m not a big fan of watching sport on TV but with everyone shut in as we have been and with most of the family wanting to watch I couldn’t …
1. Watch out Consumerism In many countries around the world people are accumulating more and more things. We have more and more stuff and our homes are increasingly filled with things that we don’t really need or that we will …
1. Worldliness and the church Over 150 years ago Charles Spurgeon wrote… “The one reason why the church of God at this present moment has so little influence over the world is because the world has so much influence over …
A long list of names Today we have come to the final chapter in the Paul’s letter to the Romans. For many this last chapter can feel like the credits at the end of a movie, just a long list …
Disagreements and quarrels So often in life we find ourselves in disagreements. Sometimes these disagreements are over things that are significant and important and other times we find ourselves quarrelling about things that, when it comes down to it, don’t …
