Today’s set reading from Philippians, for Holy Communion this morning, has a word of direction and encouragement for us, as the month gets underway. St Paul writes: “But whatever were gains to me I now consider loss for the sake of...

Luke 2: 15-20 When the angels had left them and gone into heaven, the shepherds said to one another, “Let’s go to Bethlehem and see this thing that has happened, which the Lord has told us about.” So they hurried...

Cast all your anxiety on Him because he cares for you. (1 Peter 5:7)   This week, university studying has started. The joy and exuberance of Welcome Week – the exciting noise of young people freshly away from home, discovering...

Psalm 84: 1-7 How lovely is your dwelling place, Lord Almighty! My soul yearns, even faints, for the courts of the Lord; my heart and my flesh cry out for the living God. Even the sparrow has found a home, and the swallow...