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…
Just recently, while I was staying in the Lake District, I got caught in an unexpected storm. (See the photo above!) All was well when I set out…
In recent weeks, I have had the privilege of leading two different spiritual retreats, in two different locations, for the leadership teams of two different churches – something…
If you have been following my blog for a while, you will know how much I love hearing from my newsletter subscribers*, when they have a ‘light through…
When John, a family doctor from Bristol, aged in his early sixties, set off for a holiday hike on a remote Scottish mountain, he could never have known…
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’m so encouraged to have heard from one of my monthly newsletter subscribers*, who wanted to share a “light through the cracks” story with me. I especially love…
Have you ever considered the importance of your hands? Without them, how would you touch, feel, grip, caress, hug and hold? Technically, a hand is simply made up…
I always enjoy hearing from those who have chosen to subscribe to receive my monthly newsletter*, but I particularly love it when they choose to share their own…
If you’re familiar with the coastline of the British Isles, it’s likely you’ll have come across some castles. Built mostly in Medieval times as places of safety and…