Being and Doing – 20 January – Value of Time
TIME indeed is a sacred gift, and each day is a little life.
TIME indeed is a sacred gift, and each day is a little life.
Let present rapture, comfort, ease,
As heaven shall bid them, come and go:
The secret this of rest below.
At Epiphany we cannot all make offerings of Gold, Frankincense, and Myrrh but we can give our hearts and with them our treasure, our worship and our failings.
When it comes to the birth of a child things are never ‘Quite what we had expected’
But even when things go wrong God has a plan
It’s all in the timing?
Is the Christian faith about ‘Pie in the Sky when you die’ and waiting for that day to arrive or is it about living eternity now?
Survivors of Sexual Abuse carry their wounds, often hidden deep within them, for the whole of their life. What hope for healing is there for them, for the church, and for a society that blames victims rather than their attackers?
The point of prayer is not the sort or type of prayer.
The point of prayer is the fact of prayer. God does not measure our prayers by their wordiness, orthodoxy or chance of success but simply by them being made
Jesus commands us to invite only those who cannot repay us but whoever we invite to eat with us there is always a price to be paid.
Suffolk have the first Woman doctor and mayor in Britain. Felixstowe continues that tradition as a local nurse takes up the chains of office.
The story of Thomas teaches us that, ‘It is doubt that is the beginning of real faith.’