Your shouldn’t have! | Day 19 | Dec 16
Oh no! You shouldn’t have! But thank you, I was only doing my best! Have you noticed how pride comes in many shapes and sizes; […]
Read moreThe Crossroads | Day 18 | Dec 15
I want, today, to ask you to reflect on a little verse which seems to me, to be a challenge to our two churches built […]
Read morePlan your day | Day 17 | Dec 14
Some days I can plan right down to the minute – almost. A list of tasks to be done is often the easiest way to […]
Read moreBlack Santa | Day 16 | Dec 13
Black Santa day arrives! On duty at St Anne’s For two weeks before Christmas the canons of St Anne’s play their small part in supporting […]
Read moreAppointment of William Jeffrey to Lisbellaw
The Rev William Jeffrey We are pleased to receive news that the Reverend William Jeffrey has been appointed as Rector of Lisbellaw and Coolbuck in […]
Read moreHere comes Trouble! | Day 15 | Dec 12
It’s not the best name to have in a family, or a community. To be the person that everyone dreads seeing at a meeting, or […]
Read moreEnvironment: Whose problem? | Day 14 | Dec 11
Photo by Zbynek Burival on Unsplash It is not my problem! There was once a King of Judah, who was called Hezekiah. He was a […]
Read moreEmotional Language | Day 13 | Dec 10
Photo by Amador Loureiro on Unsplash The limits of my language mean the limits of my world. — Ludwig Wittgenstein: Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus I suspect that […]
Read moreHit the Like Button! | Day 12 | Dec 9
Popularity A dangerous pursuit That image was written on a wall in Greece. The pursuit of popular engagement has taken over the world, and what […]
Read moreThe unexpected gift! | Day 11 | Dec 8
Some friends recently purchased a puppy, they and the family love it to bits, and it has become the centre of family life. They bought […]
Read moreSunday 12 December Services
12 December Advent 3 (Purple) 8:30 Early Communion at Carryduff Order of Service Philippians 4:4–7 Luke 3:7–18 10:00 Sunday Morning Prayer at Carryduff Order of Service 12:00 […]
Read moreOut of Control! | Day 10 | Dec 7
Living out of control The power of passions “It is no use”. How often do you and I say that to describe our addiction to […]
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