Awe and wonder wander Journey to the cross (part 2) Holy Trinity Huddersfield, 12th March 2017 An observation from memory Six days later, Jesus took with him Peter and James and John, and led them up a high mountain apart, by themselves. And he was transfigured before them, and his clothes became dazzling white, such …
Author: SteveP
Mum
Today would have been Mum's birthday, the first one since she passed away in September last year. What follows is what I wrote at that time: Early on September 18th Mum passed away peacefully in her sleep. Friday 30th was the funeral. What can I say about this wonderful woman? Married to a fishmonger, with six …
Lust (Haiku)
I see her, and think: What can the girl do for me? That is lust, not love.
Lust
Everyone who looks at a woman with lustful intent has already committed adultery with her in his heart.
Getting a seat on the train
A story about commuting, wildebeest and sardines Getting a seat on the train is usually a question of getting an early train to work, and leaving on time. Finishing at 4pm helps me beat the rush hour. Leaving woks at 4pm is usually enough as I work close to the station. Today I finished work …
Anger (Haiku)
Is anger a sin? "Be angry but do not sin," Said Saint Paul. So no.
Anger danger
Anger This was a blog about anger. However, I have since realised that what appeared to be a grown man having a tantrum like a five-year-old, is, in fact, a meltdown due to my having Asperger’s Syndrome. “You have heard that it was said to those of old, ‘You shall not murder; and whoever murders …
Change?
Change? “Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfil them. For truly, I say to you, until heaven and earth pass away, not an iota, not a dot, will pass from the Law until all is accomplished. Therefore whoever …
Reputation
Reputation Journey to the cross (part 1) Holy Trinity Huddersfield, 5th March 2017 An observation from memory. Then he began to teach them that the Son of Man must undergo great suffering, and be rejected by the elders, the chief priests, and the scribes, and be killed, and after three days rise again. He said …
Lightly salted (Haiku)
Salt of the Earth - You! Light of the world. That's you too. Act like you mean it.