Welcoming the good samaritan
Inclusion is a lovely warm word. Who could deny it’s necessity? OK, go on, then, do it. Be inclusive. Now what? Inclusive Church was born out of a concern that
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Dear Edd, or, Why I am so angry about Universal Credit
Edd is a man I argue with on Facebook. Molly is someone who argues with Edd as well. Molly asked me to explain Universal Credit to Edd because Edd was
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A place in hell for us all
Tusk berates those who promoted Brexit without a sketch of a plan, and Farage comes back with, “After Brexit we will be free of unelected, arrogant bullies like you and
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Please, do come in. We’ve been expecting you.
The first time I played “The Earth is the Lord’s” was in St Luke’s church, Brislington, probably around 1990, with the worship band, New Dimensions. It was during a special
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I wandered lonely across Westminster Bridge
A thoroughly poetic psalm, one that could not be written today anymore than then as an exact description of how things come to be, nor of our own place within
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Where is this country, then?
The day after another shambolic debate in the commons, with politicians trying to get their heads around how to avoid doing the one thing that makes sense, to pause Brexit,
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