Healing Hate with Hope
Hate Crime affects people of all races, all sexual orientations, all mental conditions, all identities, and can be beaten every time we choose Hope over Hate
Category: Prayer
Will you Fight Someone Else’s Battle?
On National Comong Out Day a re-posting of a reflection written for Lent 2016
Who are You?
In our desire for control we demand to know of others ‘who are you?’ Jesus tunrs our world upside down and asks us to give Him a name
A Song for Lent – Day 21 – ‘Secret Love’ is an Oxymoron
To Read: Click on song title to watch a video Secret Love from ‘Calamity Jane’ Once I had a secret love That lived within the heart of me All too soon my secret love Became impatient to be free So I told a friendly star The way that dreamers often do Just how wonderful you are… Continue reading A Song for Lent – Day 21 – ‘Secret Love’ is an Oxymoron
A Song for Lent – Day 16 – Don’t just believe, act!
To Read: Click on song title to watch a video Show Me from My Fair Lady Don’t talk of stars, burning above If you’re in love, show me Tell me not dreams, filled with desire If you’re on fire, show me Never do I ever want to hear another word There isn’t one, I haven’t… Continue reading A Song for Lent – Day 16 – Don’t just believe, act!
A Song for Lent – Day 14 – Stepping out of the Limelight
When we lead and help others we msut be careful to still put ourselves last and avoid ending up being the ‘wicked’ friend.
A Song for Lent – Day 13 – Envy: Caught Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
Envy is a useless sin. We most often can’t have what we desire and if we do get what we want Envy is quickly followed by Greed and Avarice.
A Song for Lent – Day 10 – Stepping up to step back
In our desire to serve God it is easy to let our light burst in to flame or to hide it. To be part of God’s Chorus Line we must seek to be harmony with each other.
A Song for Lent – Day 8 – Is God ‘people who need people’?
To Read: Click on song title to watch a video People from Funny Girl People, People who need people, Are the luckiest people in the world We’re children, needing other children And yet letting a grown-up pride Hide all the need inside Acting more like children than children Lovers are very special people They’re the… Continue reading A Song for Lent – Day 8 – Is God ‘people who need people’?
A Song for Lent – 40 Days in the West End – Day 7 – Everyone Needs a Haver Friend
Although we are all travelling heaven ward together it can be a lonely and confusing journey. If we are fortunate we seek out friends to travel with and become joureny partners for others.
Suffolk Vicar 