The Feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord In Michael Buckley’s gloss on this scene of the Transfiguration he suggests that ‘God reveals Christ to us too’ and I thought, ‘But isn’t this rather about Christ revealing God to us?’ and then I wondered at the truth of both statements: …
Eastertide Sunday 4A, 3rd May 2020 We’ve recently acquired a clock radio which, when set right, has faithfully been waking me up at 5.35 am and also faithfully taking me on a journey around the British Coast, both its inshore and offshore waters, followed by ‘Thought for the Day’, ‘Farming …
Holy Family, 29th December 2019 Overheard in Waterstones in Milton Keynes recently, full of people in a desperate search for presents at the last moment: a father to a young teenage daughter: ‘We are not giving your mother a book entitled How to Think like a Dog. I’ve been married …
Advent Sunday 4A, 22nd December 2019 There’s a sense of dread around, today, that I’ve never known before. And if you think Brexit is bad and the present series of governments the worst we’ve ever seen, just listen to this: It is worse, much worse, than you think. The slowness …
