Four goodbyes and a hello Holy Trinity Church Huddersfield, Sunday 19 May 2019 I went to both morning services this morning. You know how it is when you are involved in a service, you spend time thinking about what you are doing next, and not on the service itself. Just me? Never mind. I was …
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Reform: a grassroots movement?
Is Christian reform a grassroots movement? I would answer this question in two ways. Yes. No. But first let me say what I am talking about. Christianity has become such a religion of jargon that it is easy to say one thing and be understood as saying another. I am not talking of the tradition …
Learning to be a disciple
A disciple is a learner Holy Trinity Church Huddersfield, Sunday 12 May 2019 The best decision anyone can make in life is to become a disciple of Jesus. I start this blog the same way that Vicar Mike started his sermon on Sunday morning, with a quote fron Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby. My second …
Keep the church weird
Keep the church weird As a tribute to Christian writer Rachel Held Evans, who died yesterday aged 37, I simply leave this: Praying for her family, may her leagacy live on. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=kZQWfRU4tPw
Changing the leper’s spots?
The Cross is freedom Holy Trinity Church Huddersfield - Sunday 28 April 2019 A difficult service for me. My mood before, during and after the service was not good. I had a minor autistic meltdown the evening before the service, was feeling fragile during the service and had a larger meltdown later that day. For …
Everything is different
Everything is different Holy Trinity Church, Huddersfield, Sunday 21 April 2019 Hallelujah, Christ is risen. It is said that there is no such thing as a free lunch. That may well be, but there is free breakfast. We had one in church today before the morning service. A beautiful sunny morning where we were able …
The cross is the glory of God
The cross is the glory of God Holy Trinity Church, Huddersfield, 14 September 2019 40 Blogs of Lent 35 What do you think of when someone mentions glory? Is it the glory of the football parade? The triumphant team parading through the town with the trophy on an open topped double decker bus. Or is …
