Having light to see is important, so important that every year we continue to change our clocks, forward and back, to maximise the light we can use, despite the fact but these days there really is no need. Spiritually, we also need light to live by. The psalmist suggests this is the word of God. Jesus said, “I am the light of the world”. How much light are you seeing day by day? For the full content, please download the November Newsletter for St. Paul's and St. Nick's
God becoming incarnate is a reality not for a third of the year, mixed up with stuff that is unworthy of our attention; it is a reality which should occupy all our attention the whole year round.For the full content, please download the October Newsletter for St. Paul's and St. Nick's
God is always there with us in our troubles; if we reach out to Him, He will guide us. He has kept his promise to look after us. We often say how lucky we are when something good happens to us. However, I found by reflecting on my perceived luck, I could see it was God guiding and making things happen; it was God's blessing.For the full content, please download the September Newsletter for St. Paul's and St. Nick's
No one ever promised us that taking up our crosses and following Jesus would be an easy option. Just as members of the early church faced hardships and persecution, living the Christian life today can be truly difficult at times. As Christians, we are not immune from the realities of the broken world we inhabit. Persecution, difficult relationships, sadness, illness and grief are all too often part of our journeys. The difference is that we do not face these challenges alone. Our God is always with us.For the full content, please download the June Newsletter for St Paul's and St Nick's