Many years ago when I was leading a youth group, I saw a non-competitive game being advertised, it wasn’t cheap, but I thought that it had a good moral message, so I invested my heard earned cash and bought one, I read the rules and one Sunday evening we played the game.  I confess, that…

Where I live, I look straight out to the North Sea and often watch the large ships coming into the port. There are also many smaller craft enjoying the sailing and being blown along by the wind. I would assume that the size of the anchors is very different in the different vessels but they…

Today, traditionally referred to as Twelfth Night, is the day many will take down their Christmas decorations for another year. I don’t know about you, but I always anticipate having a load of time between Christmas and New Year to catch up with friends and family etc and then it seems that in a blink…

All around us, people are at work following their break for Christmas and New Year. The younger amongst us are back in school; when you read this, I will be working away from Suffolk for the first time this year. These are ordinary days. In our Christmas nativity scenes, shepherds, kings (or wise men) and…

This thought was first published in February 2021 Genesis 2:4-7 “When the Lord God made the earth and the heavens – and no shrub of the field had yet appeared on the earth and no plant of the field had yet sprung up, for the Lord God had not sent rain on the earth and…