Category Archives: acceptance
Lent 2015 … Day 21 … Being in the ‘mood’ for God
The person that we see standing or sitting in front of us, holds a myriad of experiences and feelings, however when we look at someone we can only judge how they are feeling by what they present to us. The mind can play tricks on us, it controls our thoughts and processes, and some people …
The fragrance of memory
Over the last few days I have undertaken pastoral visits for funerals. I have always found it a privilege to conduct funerals, and on a visit, I always ask what memories they would like to share with me about the person who has died; about the character , personality and sense of humour. Sometimes we …
Baptism …Affirmation or acceptance?
It seems to me that when we think about our baptism, not many people can remember it or even celebrate it , particularly if one had a infant baptism. I have been fortunate as I had an adult baptism in my 30’s, and can remember every moment of it, even down to my 10 year …
