A couple of weeks ago, I was chatting with a young woman, whose parents I have known since before they met and married – and I was sharing…
If you follow the news, you will probably be aware that a number of economists are predicting pending shortages of food and fuel. This is because of the…
Back in my twenties, I spent a lot of weekends attending friends’ weddings. Nowadays, I only seem to be invited to funerals – and this last month has…
It’s a beautiful sunny day in early Spring, when I manage to persuade my elderly mum out of the warmth of her house, and we decide to drive…
Have you ever experienced times of testing? Times when precious people or possessions are taken away? Times when your faith in God is stretched? Times when it feels…
Sometimes a friend sends me a ‘light through the cracks’ story that has an absolutely mind-blowing miracle at its heart – and this is one of them. “I…
For a number of years now, I have been reading through the Bible in a year. Each January, as I start afresh with this annual discipline, I always…
I spent much of my childhood living in a small rural community, attending a local village primary school, surrounded by rolling fields and woodland. Growing up in this…
Earlier this month, I had the joy of fulfilling a long-held dream. As a long-time fan of C.S. Lewis and his books, I did a tour of his…