News and views at Trinity Churches
We are now 48 hours in to our week of prayer. Thank you to those who have already joined in, whether in the prayer room at the back of church during the day or from...
What do you feel when a friend phones you..? Energised? Loved? What does it take to get you praying..? An unexpected diagnosis? Family news? Global warming? How does it feel when someone really listens to...
Those of us who were at the Mid-Morning Congregation this week will have heard Charles issuing us with an invitation to spend an hour with the Almighty and to enter into the presence of the...
There’s many an evening when I’m racing round the churchyard with a dog. Alongside the despair of him disappearing off – or more likely getting bored and wanting to go home – I get to...
You may have read that a few days ago the Queen turned down an award for “Oldie of the Year” in brilliant style because she “didn’t believe she met the relevant criteria” to accept. Her...
Fi, Cerys and I spent last night with some families getting ready to have their children baptised. We were on ZOOM, and so whilst there was no cake and coffee in the usual way to...
I read this week about Danish artist Jens Haaning, who was loaned £60,000 in bank notes by an art museum to reproduce his work “An Average Danish income” which featured the notes fixed to a...
You may know that Facebook, Instagram and Messenger crashed earlier this week, and were out of action for a few hours. The outage meant that teenagers had to talk to parents rather than texting, colleagues...
This next two Sundays (3rd and 10th October) sees us celebrate harvest. Think Apple Day, floral displays, scarecrows, harvest gifts, and the like. We’re going to be marking this in our Sunday services as well...
So, Strictly is back. This annual autumn-fest of salsa, sequins and spray-tans has returned to our screens on a Saturday evening. Love it or hate it, it’s bizarre how it gets everyone talking about who’s...
At about this time twenty years ago I was sitting in a pub with a group of friends. One of them, John, suddenly began to fidget in his seat and to look a little bit...
