Ian Boughton has realised how much we tend to repeat ourselves in our hymns and prayers, and wonders if we run the risk of diluting their meaning.
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As our thoughts turn to planning for Christmas, Lance Birks reflects on the positive value of sending a Christmas card.
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Jane Walters has been decorating, and has some advice for those who are putting off getting the job finished.
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COP 16 is currently underway in Columbia, as part of the United Nations Biodiversity Conference, and Andy Bryant reminds us how important it is that we take care of God’s creation.
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Catherine Ayre encourages us to appreciate the mysteries God has revealed to us, and to make sure we share those gems with others we meet.
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The Bishop of Norwich the Rt Rev Graham Usher reflects on an unimaginable year of horror in the Middle East and urges us all to reject division in our communities.
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In her August column, Ruth Lilley reminded us that we needed to protect those we love. Today she urges us to also show them the kind of trust that we have in God.
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Inspired by the story of the widow’s penny in Mark’s gospel, Ian Boughton wonders about the impact of his own humble donations to charity.
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Kindness is one of the Fruits of the Spirit, and Jane Walters reminds us of the joy that can be released when we are kind to each other.
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Andy Bryant has been enjoying the Olympics and Paralympics, and has been particularly inspired by the displays of unity and harmony as well as competition.
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The disgracefully overlooked crime of Modern Slavery, including in the UK, must be fought with both action and awareness, says Norfolk-based anti-slavery campaigner, Mark Little MBE, founder and Chairman of the Rotary Action Group Against Slavery.
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Rev Jerry Otieno reminds us that God will never forget us, and that He tells us that our names are engraved on the palms of His hands.
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Regular contributor Ruth Lilley has been reading a much-loved bible passage, and takes a fresh look at what one of the sentences might mean to us.
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Jane Walters reminds us that the time we have at our disposal is a gift from God, and she urges us to use it wisely.
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Jane Waters suggests that there is always something to thank God for, even in challenging times.
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Ian Boughton recognises the pressures faced by our clergy, and suggests that being more courteous to them might provide some moral support.
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Rev Ron Skivington urges us not to hold back from taking bold actions if we believe they are God’s will.
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Regular contributor Ruth Lilley encourages us to have a spirit of curiosity, rather than just rely on assumptions about people.
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