31 October 2025
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Part 4 of the What to Expect series (final part). Lives bound up with others Jane and I recently had a discussion where I was reminded of John Donne’s devotional piece that starts “No man is an island, entire of itself. Every … Continue reading
30 October 2025
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Part 3 of the What to Expect series. Be Ready Paul reminds Timothy of his big picture view of the world: “I charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who is to judge the living and the dead…” … Continue reading
29 October 2025
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Part 2 of the What to Expect series. Now I have reminded you of the background, I am going to read all of chapter four. I want to you have God’s holy word, not God’s word, full of holes! This is chapter … Continue reading
28 October 2025
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Part 1 of the What to Expect series. Two Passages What do you remember about your school days? One scene I remember was a lesson when I was about ten years old. It was sunny and I think the season … Continue reading
27 October 2025
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Part 0 of the What to Expect series. I was preaching at St Theo’s again yesterday. I was presented two New Testament Lectionary readings to pick from: Luke 18: 9-14 and 2 Timothy 4:6-8, 16-18. Over the next few days I’ll serialise … Continue reading
26 October 2025
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Did you remember the clock change this weekend? An increasing number of devices automatically update so it is getting easier not to get caught out but it still means that, right now, it feels very much like time for bed!
25 October 2025
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Well done to the Charnwood Training Band, who played well at Hathern Baptist tonight. I’ve seen some photos and you can see the shiny bell of my tuba in the back row… I was right that I only need to … Continue reading
24 October 2025
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In recent weeks, I’ve been making use of some clip on lenses to supplement the close up use of my most recent spectacles. The glasses are better from arms length away but, without the extra lenses, work less well close-up. … Continue reading
23 October 2025
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This Saturday evening sees Charnwood Training Band performing at Hathern Baptist Church. Doors open at 7:30pm, tickets are £5 for adults (children go free) and we’ll be playing from about 8-9pm. Tickets can either be purchased in advance or on … Continue reading
22 October 2025
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I’m not going to be at my regular church this morning but playing and preaching at St Theo’s. However, I decided I would still head over for the band rehearsal this evening to support the team (and also because we … Continue reading