Cold Weather Warning
I love this time of year for its crisp frosts and vibrant blue skies. I’m not a meteorologist, but it seems to me that it… Read More »Cold Weather Warning
Deanery Comms
News for the [not so] New Year
Many people make New Year’s Resolutions. I don’t, but I did plan to write a blog post early in the New Year. Many people fail… Read More »News for the [not so] New Year
Advent Update
I thought I would write a brief note with some news from the deanery and share the Christmas reflection I wrote for my own parish… Read More »Advent Update
A New Chaplain among us
In our last blogpost, we were introduced to one of our two new curates. Here, in his own words, is some more information about the… Read More »A New Chaplain among us
A New Partner in the Gospel
Just before the summer, the deanery was blessed with the arrival of two curates – trainee pastors (shepherds) – both of whom will be based… Read More »A New Partner in the Gospel
New Year, New Terrain
I’ve said before on this blog that September continues to feel like a New Year long after we have stopped attending school. In part, this… Read More »New Year, New Terrain
It will hardly affect me, but…
Here’s a brief note with an appeal for practical assistance in relation to two important matters: In 2 Kings 20, we read about King Hezekiah… Read More »It will hardly affect me, but…
Messy Church
When the Russian armed forces crossed the border into Ukraine, as well as the cries of outrage and disbelief that were given voice in prayer… Read More »Messy Church
Spring Encouragements
At our last Synod meeting, I proposed that there should be greater collaboration and communication between the parishes of our deanery, and indicated that one… Read More »Spring Encouragements
Starting Up Again
It is an honour for me to be able to write to you as your new Rural Dean (elect). I succeed The Revd Canon Jo… Read More »Starting Up Again