Can something so small really make an impact? Or does it mean my life is so awful that the sight and sound of a small songbird can give extra meaning to my day? … More Goldfinch- Look, See, Pray
Rain has been thundering down all evening, bins are being battered into the lamp-posts, and only a few miles away snow is falling sideways in blizzard conditions. … More Be Strong- Look, See, Pray
Don’t be an ass- make Christmas mean something real. You’ve got seven days to get ready. … More Seven Days- Look, See, Pray
I heard myself say quietly “Come on, you could get a TANK through that gap!” … More Before You Say It- Look, See, Pray
Walk with me and work with me- watch how I do it. Learn the unforced rhythms of grace. … More Sleep Sweetly- Look, See, Pray
The strangest day in 2003 was undoubtedly the Eclipse. Typically for Britain, the sky over us was mostly cloudy- we even wondered if we’d see the eclipse at all. The clouds grew patchy, and the disk of the Sun could be seen as a full white circle against a dark-ish background. Gradually the disk was … More Growing Dark- Look, See, Pray
It’s right there- just where I can’t reach it. That agonisingly irritating itch… my world is getting smaller every second as that ITCH is taking over my mind, my consciousness, my everything. … More Itchy, Scratchy- Look, See, Pray
How’s it going so far? Advent flurry kicked in yet? If not, brace yourself. Next Sunday is Christ the King and then it’s downhill all the way until you are drowning in mince pies and eggnog, and if another person asks if you’re ‘ready for the big day’ you’ll throw your Carols for Choirs at … More Advent “Ahhhhh”
Never work with children or animals… and using telephoto zooms for long-range Alpine landscapes just might need a blush and an explanation. … More Polite Company- Look, See, Pray
Bonfire night is over, so it must be time for the Advent resources. Here’s a handy-dandy guide to loads of my Advent printable crafts, patterns, recipes (sort of). Use them for Messy Church, Christmas fairs, schools/family events, Christingles crib services and outreach events. There will be more coming soon – colouring, puzzles etc – but … More Advent Stuff
The Reflectionary 