by admin | Jun 27, 2023 | Forward Magazine Featured Articles, Ministers News, News
At the time of writing the sun is beating down, the temperature is rising and the lawn has my name on it as soon as I get a moment. Summer is looking good and many visitors will be joining us here in Sidmouth for a break and to attend the Folk Festival. We say a warm...
by admin | Jun 16, 2023 | Forward Magazine Featured Articles, Ministers News
I recently came across a podcast of a Radio Four program about bereavement. It has been very useful for ministry and really it is for everyone. It was made by the widow of Nick Clark who was a presenter on Look North, later he became more of a journalist and Radio...
by admin | Apr 28, 2023 | Forward Magazine Featured Articles, Ministers News, News
The blessing of dog walking as a quiet time has always been good for me. No phones, email, or disturbance and time to consider and remember all that is going on or in need of prayer. There is always a lot going on to fill my mind and that continues once the leads are...
by admin | Mar 27, 2023 | Forward Magazine Featured Articles, Ministers News
We are in the season of Easter and the image at the front of this magazine depicts one part of that message. It also formed the front cover of our Easter card that was distributed around our users. In response to the image I wrote, “Destruction juxtaposed with joy,...
by admin | Mar 27, 2023 | Forward Magazine Featured Articles, Ministers News
We are now reaching the final stages of transitioning my base for ministry from the Mint to Sidmouth. This has been a protracted process and quite different to the normal protocol. However throughout the process the motivation behind the decisions has been missional....
by admin | Mar 27, 2023 | Forward Magazine Featured Articles, Ministers News, News
Minister’s Letter –Lorna and I are currently wading through our belongings as we imminently move house to Sidmouth. Although as indicated in previous correspondence I will still be working at the Mint until Easter in some capacity. The accumulation of “stuff” is not...