Seven Pillars of the Spirit
One of the things I find interesting in Proverbs is the fact that Wisdom is personified as a woman in a patriarchal society and a strong woman at that … More Seven Pillars of the Spirit
One of the things I find interesting in Proverbs is the fact that Wisdom is personified as a woman in a patriarchal society and a strong woman at that … More Seven Pillars of the Spirit
At our grandson’s nursery there are two forbidden words, which they refer to as the N word and the A word. Now the N word is “naughty”, and I can understand why we might not want to use that … More Be Angry, but do not Sin
This sermon was given by Rev Deborah on Wednesday 8 August 2018. You can listen again here … More Jesus Came for Everyone -Even Us
It is sometimes difficult to see a bible story which is so familiar and which we probably knew as children – to see this as adults with fresh eyes … More Faithful Feeding
This sermon was given by Rev Deborah on Wednesday 1 August 2018. You can listen again here … More Hidden Treasures
This sermon was given by Rev Deborah on Wednesday 25 July 2018. You can listen again here … More Lessons in Humility
During the last few weeks, others and myself have found ourselves listening to and reading about how people have answered God’s call on their lives to serve him and his people, which has not always been easy
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One of the most uncomfortable things about reading the Bible is that when Jesus talks about sin, he is never pointing his finger away from us at the other people, the bad ones, the ones not like us … More Unforgivable Sin
This well-known poem was written in 1932 by Mary Elizabeth Frye in response to a conversation with a Jewish friend … More Do Not Stand at My Grave and Weep (ME Frye 1905-2004)
The Lord’s Prayer has to be amongst the best known texts in the world. Whether there was a preference for the traditional or new version, chances are, you learned it at school – as do many, many UK children, even now … More The Lord’s Prayer Mark and Helen Johnson (2011)