Despiséd, rejected
Once more we ‘go up’ to Jerusalem with the Jews of old to celebrate ‘the Pasch’. We do not go by foot or bus or plane...
2.4.2022
9:14
27.3.2022
9:17
Coming to our senses
Few things are more moving than to see a family not giving up on an errant...
19.3.2022
14:34
One more year
The insistent message is, ‘change your way of thinking’. It comes in the earliest verses of...
12.3.2022
8:35
The prophecy of presence
Each day I read the news and view the pictures coming out of Ukraine in the...
8.3.2022
7:12
When a child speaks
There is a scene in the film The Lives of Others where a little boy is...
5.3.2022
17:01
Mechanics and gardeners
Life goes on. We know the Russians have invaded Ukraine but what can I do about...
12.2.2022
14:19
What a tragedy!
A reader, so disappointed by the ending of The Mill on the Floss, by George Eliot,...
5.2.2022
14:22
The power of words
‘Doesn’t it show that a simple little conversation can change things? Its huge. The power of...
29.1.2022
8:20
People who forget …
“People who forget history are destined to live through it again”. The speaker was Hans Werk,...
15.1.2022
10:44
A favourite aunt
Michael Bingham has just died, aged 80, of Covid 19 in Northern Ireland. Mike was a...
9.1.2022
7:13
A new year look
Like a teacher, who wipes the backboard clean, we are on to a new subject: 2022!...
1.1.2022
8:14
Seeing beyond the rocks
There is a beach somewhere – the picture doesn’t say where – and a little out...
25.12.2021
12:03
Can we abolish mangers?
It was in a manger he was laid, a place of dried grass for cows to...
