Week 6 or is it week 7? I’ve rather lost track, and that’s in part because, remarkably, my colleagues in the Connexional Safeguarding...

Lord, you work in exciting and unexpected ways, we give you thanks for new opportunities and challenges and commit ourselves anew to...

With the rate of deaths in hospital beginning to fall, we are rightly becoming equally or even more concerned about the number of deaths...

God, we give thanks for all the lay people, who work tirelessly throughout the Circuit, and for the deep commitment of the stewards in...

I’ve just started on a MOOC. Know what it is? It stands for Massive Open Online Course and provided you don’t want a certificate at the...

God who sets us on a journey (StFplus) God who sets us on a journey to discover, dream and grow, lead us as you led your people in the...

I’m going to try not to write about it. Difficult as it’s all pervasive and impacts on every aspect of our lives. Easter Sunday was so...

Joy to the world! Jesus Christ is risen, halleluiah! We thank you loving God, that when all seemed lost, you poured your love, grace and...

I’d hesitate to declare that this column has been syndicated but it’s now going to be part of our weekly local church communication. So...

Prayer for Maundy Thursday Loving God As we remember Jesus sharing bread and wine with his disciples may we live as people of generous...

For the last two and a quarter years this column has aimed to bring the safeguarding agenda to a wider audience in our Church, especially...

“God is good! God is truth! God is beauty! Praise God!” (Percy Dearmer, Singing the Faith 403) Good God, show us your ways and teach us...

The news that Greggs was to close all its stores broke before the Prime Minister’s announcement last night. It felt like that moment...

God of pavement, sky, and earth, bless the corners and side streets in which we work. Bless those without contactless cash; bless those...

Well…. We are well and truly in a place even a week or so ago we probably never expected to be. Personally as I edge towards the total...

Father God You know that safeguarding is a big issue in the Church. That we have looked back to review our history and our journey, and...

It seems an obvious choice to reflect a bit on Coronavirus this week. The Monday morning train into London seemed a bit emptier than...

God of the City, We offer to you the life of the London Borough of Hackney - its diversity of faith, culture and ethnicity, its sense of...

The top official at the Home Office has resigned. His resignation statement on Saturday spoke of a bullying culture in the organisation...

God of all creation we thank you for the colours and strands of your beauty and grace and proclaim that all heaven and earth declares the...