In Matt’s first book Becoming Reverend he quipped: …I’ll be a force for positive change in the Church of England, but could end up defrocked by my second year. Thankfully for us he…
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Posted originally on Facebook but putting here too as it’s more widely readable… Some thoughts on free school meals… On social media today I’ve seen all kinds of personal opinion about…
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Over recent months I’ve had a recurring conversation with different people who are finding life a bit tough at the mo. And when I say ‘a bit tough’ I mean everything…
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Christianity Church of England & Ministry SliderLife is like someone’s licked all the chocolate off my biscuit
For months I’ve been trying to work out how I’m feeling. Trying to rationalise and reflect on how I’m coping with ministry in the pandemic. I’ve read lots of opinion pieces…
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One of the things I love about the Church of England is its breadth – its mix of differing styles of worship; different theological opinions; the old, the new; tradition and…
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The Church of England describes vocation as what we are called to be and to do. I like it. It’s so simple and yet says so much. We are in that we inhabit…
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As you may already know or at least have realised, the current vocational discernment process in the Church of England is going a little bit differently. Perhaps the biggest change during…
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Wrote this for this Sunday’s service at TRINITY, thinking about Pentecost in this season… If you’d like to use it for a service that’s fine just let me know and credit…
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Another guest post, this time from a local colleague, Rev’d Danny Pegg who writes about the relevance of Rogationtide in current circumstances… “You’re going to do something aren’t you? You’re the…
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I’m delighted to welcome Annie Willmot, author of ‘Cold Cups of Tea & Hiding in the Loo’ to guest post this week. Here she shares some wise words about parenting during…