Welcome to the Sabbath…on Wednesday!

I was leading our Sweetchurch Service on Sunday, and I began by reading a prayer entitled ‘Welcome to the Sabbath’. I’ve had so many comments about it that I thought I’d post it up for you all to see: I know it seems a bit weird to be ‘welcoming the Sabbath’ on a Wednesday, but most [...]

Interview with a Peanut

Today I have lacked inspiration and motivation– never a good combination. So, in a moment of madness I thought I’d ask PeanutM&M to help me with my Playpen Post. Funnily enough, the small-boy-with-the-colossal-confidence seemed pretty keen to have his ideas put down in print (he even chose the accompanying photo). Now, Peanut’s ‘method’ is somewhat [...]

Swan Song

Today we went to one of my favourite Sweetspots: It’s not very big and no national treasure – really just a short stretch of river bank, a few bobbing boats and a decent pub. But it’s made spectacular by these beautiful big-boys: Aren’t they fabulous? And tame. And greedy. They just love to be fed, [...]

Pick & Mix Prayer

I am a pick&mix pray’er.  In fact, with my short-little-span-of-attention and propensity to bore easily, I’m pick&mix in most areas of my life. Whilst I’m prone to obsession, it’s only ever fleeting. I like variety.  This personality trait is easily spotted. Take ‘eating’, for example: a few weeks ago I ate mushrooms on toast for [...]

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