It is only 2 January and, already, I think I might have seen my favourite Scary Pockets video of the year: This is the kind of thing I really love from the band – a cover of a song I … Continue reading
2 January 2023
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2 January 2023
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It is only 2 January and, already, I think I might have seen my favourite Scary Pockets video of the year: This is the kind of thing I really love from the band – a cover of a song I … Continue reading
20 November 2022
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Today was my turn to step up and deliver the sermon again. I had an apparently odd pair of passages to work with: Luke’s narrative of Jesus on the cross between two criminals (Luke 23: 33-43) and a passage from … Continue reading
17 October 2022
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A long time ago, almost all the music I listened to was hard rock or heavy metal. That probably shifted around the time I took up the bass guitar. Learning to be a musician meant widening my musical horizons. In … Continue reading
4 October 2022
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Apropos of nothing, here is a wonderfully colourful video from the Slow Mo guys on YouTube: They say their work sometimes appears in music videos and I expect this one might make an appearance before too long.
7 August 2022
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For today’s all-age worship service at Thorpe Acre church, we were wrapping our “Sensing God” series. We’ve been following this theme since February, considering ideas of how we can engage with God (and how God engages with us) using our … Continue reading
20 June 2022
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Tomorrow I’m going to try an experiment with the format of our online church service and reduce it to a shorter form. The rationale is that viewing numbers have significantly dropped off. This time last year, we typically got 40+ … Continue reading
14 June 2022
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I don’t know how embedding videos works from Flickr but I’m about to find out: It’s from Bodnant Garden in North Wales, which was still looking spectacular when we visited just over a week ago.
18 May 2022
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I had a request this morning to sing Big is the Mountain with the toddlers group rather than the song I had in mind and I don’t have the chords stored in the collection of tunes on my iPad. Fortunately, … Continue reading
17 May 2022
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Last Saturday’s gig with the Charnwood Symphonic Wind Orchestra is available to watch online. Band portions come among other performers (including kicking off about 14.5 minutes in with The Mandalorian) and, if you look closely, you can see me sitting … Continue reading
15 April 2022
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The middle of my day will be taken up with the Good Friday vigil at church, which is now all prepared. Something Jane and I did this morning though was to rewatch the ‘TAK for Easter‘ series that I prepared … Continue reading