Most of us enjoy daily walks, and at this time of year I enjoy swimming, and there are hardy folks here, who enjoy dawn swimming all the year round … try something new regularly, and share enjoyment with others, all the while praising God – silently or aloud – and giving thanks … [To read more, click on title]
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Advent Implications
Advent always promises that something is coming, something new and unexpected. We don’t know when or where or how it might come. But it comes. And it comes to us as a call, an asking, an insistence that we respond. It asks our participation … [To read more, click on title]
Horizon
How, then, do we prepare for our future? We all have a future and we all deal with it in our lives. Some look toward the future with fear, anxiety and worry …
Others look to the future with hope, eagerness and optimism. They “stand up and raise [their] heads” with anticipation and expectancy … [To read more, click on title]
Christmas in Perspective
When I was a child … waiting for Christmas was full of expectation – would Father Christmas arrive? Had he read my list of presents? Would I get some of them? Would I get any of them? You had to be ‘good’ and well-behaved in those weeks leading up to Christmas if you were going to be rewarded … [To read more, click on title]