As I drive to the pharmacy, a deluge of rain starts lashing the car windscreen, the wipers sloshing their way through a full speed workout. I debate whether…
I am shopping for groceries at the supermarket, heading towards payment, when I sense a gentle nudge from the Holy Spirit: I need to join the small queue…
Sometimes, when you’ve been friends with people for a while, you forget that not everybody knows their back story. But when it includes an incredible tale of God’s…
I love it when friends send me “light through the cracks” stories that they have stumbled upon, simply because they know how much I enjoy discovering them. This…
Have you ever stepped into a place where the atmosphere is soaked with the tangible presence of God? If you have, it’s probably been indelibly etched into your…
I am invited to take a seat at a circular dining table, an empty plate laid at the place in front of me, waiting to be filled with…
This Advent season, I have been re-reading the accounts of the very first Christmas, recorded in the Gospels. Many aspects of the story are familiar. But one thing…
I am sitting in the waiting room at the local dentist’s surgery, trying to fill in a long and complicated electronic form, which has been handed to me…
One of the joys of having a monthly newsletter* is that I have a bunch of beautiful people who have chosen to subscribe to it because they enjoy…
Just recently, I found myself reading a familiar story in the Bible, when a phrase leapt off the page at me. This doesn’t happen often but, when it…