Monthly Archives: February 2011

Sunny day in the New Forest

Posted on February 24, 2011 by

We’re staying with my Father in the New Forest and today have been blessed with plenty of signs of spring and other brief delights. This morning a whole variety of bees, including Bumblebees were working the sea of crocus flowers … Continue reading →

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Doing my bit for the Armed Forces – launching new project

Posted on February 9, 2011 by

Ever since my involvement in a Royal Marine Funeral last summer, I have found myself consistently finding little bits of my life and work linked to supporting our Armed Forces. A couple of weeks ago whilst listening to local army … Continue reading →

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The power of wonder

Posted on February 8, 2011 by

There have been several things over the last few weeks that have got me wondering… about wondering. I’m not sure this post will make a whole lot of sense, it’s more a conversation of ideas, that may have considerable significance … Continue reading →

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Taking our ‘armour’ off so people see Jesus – Luke 19:1-10

Posted on February 6, 2011 by

I have today completed a pattern of preaching where I preached the same sermon in all five of our Sunday congregations over 3 weeks. The idea was to unpack and give a Biblical background to each of the three values … Continue reading →

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