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Happy New Year!  I’ll be honest, it feels a bit weird to be writing this a fortnight before Christmas, but […]

Advertising the Heart of Christmas

Once, conversation in the streets and workplaces commonly included discussion about what people had all seen on TV the previous […]

Dates to Remember

I want to draw attention to five October and November dates which are significant for the way we live today.  […]

Are We Being Deceived?

As a Christian, I have always been somewhat suspicious of the way that the conflict in Northern Ireland has been […]

Using Christian Language

By the time you read this, we will be well into the season of Lent, so called because of the […]

Cultivating Community

Last month, I had the privilege of being asked to bring my voice and my guitar to be part of […]

New Beginnings

Once before in one of my articles for the village magazines, I made reference to the fact that it is […]

A Tale of Two Fishes

Bob and Finn were two goldfish, sharing the sparsely-furnished space the pet shop owner described as the “ideal starter tank”.  […]