Monthly Archives: June 2017

Guiding our feet into the way of peace

Posted on June 25, 2017 by Revd Canon Ian Black

On the panels at either side of the church are a series of photographs by Wendy Aldiss of veterans of the Burma campaign during the Second World War.   These were taken to mark the 70th anniversary of the end of … Continue reading →

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Follow me: living the sayings of Jesus

Posted on June 10, 2017 by Revd Canon Ian Black

It’s quite a moment for an author when you actually get your hands on your new book.  E-books may be handy for travel but they don’t give me the same buzz, they don’t have the same feel or smell.  All … Continue reading →

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Prayer after Terrorist Attack

Posted on June 7, 2017 by Revd Canon Ian Black

Yesterday (6th June) we came together again in the city centre for a minute’s silence following the London Bridge attack on Saturday night.  We gathered to do three things: to remember those who died, those who are grieving and everyone … Continue reading →

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Pentecost – feast of the life-blood of the church

Posted on June 4, 2017 by Revd Canon Ian Black

There are two words particularly associated with the Holy Spirit in the Hebrew Bible. One means ‘wind’ or ‘breath’ and the other means ‘fire’. We know the wind blows due to movements in air pressure. Anyone who has seen the … Continue reading →

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