More Reflections

Have you ever been in a partnership that you truly cherished? One that gave you the support and encouragement you needed to do things that matter, or one in which you were able really to support and encourage others? Marriage is, of course the quintessential partnership, combining a commitment to loving support with the promise… Read more

This Sunday we have one of the great transformational stories to consider. The conversion of Saul to Paul on the road to Damascus is perhaps the most dramatic “U-turn” in history. One moment, Saul is a man fuelled by religious zeal and “breathing threats and murder” against the early church; the next, he is blinded… Read more

I don’t know about you, but within me there’s something that recoils at the thought of a person being locked away for a crime they didn’t commit. It is more than just sympathy; it is a profound, visceral revulsion. It feels like a violation of the very fabric of humanity. In recent years, our national… Read more

As a result of the encouraging feedback to last year’s series of addresses at St Mary’s on Paul’s Letter to the Romans, the Ministry Team have decided to offer a similar series over the next couple of months, this time on the Letter to the Philippians. Philippians is a comparatively short letter and is often… Read more