A new chancellor with a track record of listening to experts and seeking advice…Can we hope for wisdom in managing our nation’s finances? I pray that this will be the case, whether it comes through Jeremy Hunt or, later, with a Labour government.
Category Archives: Debating Issues
A Letter to Her Majesty, September 2022
I don’t get overly emotional at hearing news items. But yesterday I burst into tears. Our beloved Queen has passed on. I wish she knew how much I appreciated her!
A Spy Story
Do some human activities have to be hell on earth? This spy novel portrays a man-made hell-hole, with not one chink of light about it.
As I read it on holiday, the world of Slow Horses seemed light years away from that of Jesus. Then I took a closer look…
No Other Way
Should Good Friday be called Bad Friday, on a day that represents such intense suffering? Especially as our news headlines are filled with tragedy, horror, atrocities and woe?
I’m itching to share some thoughts that have recently fallen into place,
Pipes vs Poverty Relief
Can it ever be right to spend large sums of money maintaining church property while the community is suffering hardship? This was my struggle. But God had a surprise for me…
A Cry from the Heart to our Government
To our Government: We urge you to do all in your power to BE BOLD so as to make COP26 the turning point that the whole world needs.
A Broken Promise
An unashamedly political post. I wish I wasn’t ashamed to be British.
Knowing my place
Space exploration, argues Prof Brian Cox, is a ‘must’ for humanity. This is how we shall understand our purpose, our place in the universe. But…could the answers lie closer to home?
Birds of a Feather
This true story contains a life lesson. Inside most of us lies the tendency to reject those who aren’t like us. But it doesn’t have to be so…
Making Change Happen
Manchester United 1 Sheffield United 2 It all sounds unbelievable. On Wednesday 27th January, the bottom club beat the Premier League leaders. Three weeks ago, Sheffield hadn’t won a match for six months. How could they go from there to toppling Man U at Old Trafford? It all began when they won a nail-biting cupContinue reading “Making Change Happen”
