Character and Conduct – 26 March – The Duty of Physical Health
WHEN we are out of sorts things get on our nerves, the most trifling annoyances assume the proportions of a catastrophe. It is a sure sign that we need rest and fresh air.
Category: Church of England
Hunny! 40 Days in the 100 Aker Wood – Day 36
Often, when presented with the challenges brought to us by the anawim, the little poor ones, of God we hesitate to help. We can be tempted to question their motives in the middle of their distress. How many times have the words, ‘But do they really need it’ been spoken about those who queue for food and other help outside churches?
Character and Conduct – 25 March – The Duty of Physical Health
The duty of physical health and the duty of spiritual purity and loftiness are not two duties; they are two parts of one duty
Hunny! 40 Days in the 100 Aker Wood – Day 35
Fierce weather has a way of shaking the fidgets out of my system. Not just the cobwebs of life but the things that I’ve been clinging on to for no good reason other than they are mine and nobody else’s; and such things always weigh me down instead of setting me free.
Character and Conduct – 24 March – Mens Sana in Corpore Sano
for there may be as much of God’s will in minor things, as much of God’s will in taking good bread and pure water, as in keeping a good conscience or living a pure life.
Character and Conduct – 23 March – Service
EVERY Christian is the servant of men, always and everywhere, without respect to the distinctions of sex, or class, or nationality, or creed.
Hunny! 40 Days in the 100 Aker Wood – Day 34
However, we can’t always blame the world around us for the noise within us. Sometimes we just don’t want to listen, or more correctly we want our voice to be the only one speaking.
Hunny! 40 Days in the 100 Aker Wood – Day 33
Vengeance is the ultimate form of silliness. It accomplishes nothing because it cannot restore anything.
Character and Conduct – 22 March – Service
Jesus is the leper whom the saint kissed, and the child the monk carried over the stream, and the sick man the widow nursed into health, after the legends of the ages of faith.
Character and Conduct – 21 March – Service
CHRISTIAN greatness is born of willingness to lay the lowliest duties on yourself, and the way to be first is to be ready to remain last.
Suffolk Vicar 