Weekly News 24/1/2024
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Aug 1, 20233 min read
To be a caring church
We can sometimes think that pastoral care looks only like the vicar calling round. If you came to my ordination service last year, the...
Jul 25, 20233 min read
Let's get SMART
Recently I was asked what my future aspirations are, personal goals and what did I want for my future. I could not answer the question at...
Jul 18, 20232 min read
The Greatest Superhero
Wow, today marks one week to go until welcome 53 children into St James for 4 days of our Superhero Holiday Club. We are going to be...
Jul 11, 20232 min read
Struggle, despair and triumph
You may not have noticed it, but there's been quite a bit of sport going on during the last week or so with International cricket, F1...
Jun 27, 20232 min read
What is God calling you to?
For the last four years (yes, four years!) I've been looking at the topic of 'vocation' and 'calling'. They are the sort of words we can...
Jun 20, 20233 min read
Global goals
I don’t know about you but sometimes life can be so overwhelming! A quick look at the recent news shows the drought in the UK and the...
Jun 6, 20232 min read
Ordinary Time
This week, following on from the celebrations of Ascension, Pentecost and Trinity Sunday, we begin what some churches refer to as...
May 23, 20232 min read
joy deep down in my heart
So what has brought me the most Joy this past week – I would have to say the ‘Experience after Easter’ with the schools visiting each...
May 9, 20232 min read
privilege in the difficulties
It’s difficult isn’t it, when we can’t do the things we most long to or enjoy doing- whether it be time commitments, finances, or health....
May 3, 20233 min read
Trust in the lord
As I see the May Fair appear in the centre of Hereford this week (and hear the mostly happy screams of punters!) I find myself reflecting...
Apr 19, 20232 min read
I am the way the truth and the life
This morning news broke of Fox News settling a defamation case with Dominion in America. If you have not been following this news story,...
Apr 4, 20231 min read
Just a story?
Hi Everyone, I am writing this at the beginning of this Holy Week although you might not be seeing it until we reach, what some might...
Apr 3, 20232 min read
A call to slow down
Dear all, As school and college terms draw to a close and Holy Week comes, I'd like to encourage us all to take some time to slow down....
Mar 27, 20239 min read
Fly away Peter, fly away Paul...
Peter and Paul visit rugendabari- Rwanda Day 1 Arrived at Kigali after overnight flight. Spent most of the day finalising our programme....
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