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In the UK we have been slowly breaking down the barriers to including people with disabilities. I remember as a student visiting a large...

“Are you tired? Worn out? Burned out on religion? Come to me. Get away with me and you’ll recover your life. I’ll show you how to take a...

When I was a teenager, I had a tough time. It led me into making poor choices that had a massive impact on others as well as myself. I...

image from – https://www.cjbecker.com/blog/hope-fear-anxiety-future/ Hope has been a theme God has been weaving into my life and prayers...

This Christmas I have been thinking about Joseph.  We often talk about Mary, the blessed Virgin but prompted by this 80s song by Michael...

I’ve visited a few churches over the past couple of months and it’s been interesting to see examples of good accessibility practice but...

Visuals come in many formats and we use visual images in many ways in church. Stained glass windows told the stories from the Bible to...

This post comes after I have done two training sessions at churches in Liverpool and Manchester.  What I have been inspired by is the...

This blog which is part of my series,  but a bit different.  I have been prompted to write about the wider church picture, addressing...

I’m going to be blogging less.  I’ve been struggling to maintain writing this and my autism teaching blog because of other commitments....

Image from:   http://walkwithjesusonline.com/power-holy-spirit/ This song has been going through my head recently…. There is power in the...

Photo from Helen Philip: The Shine Group When I went to Keswick, one of the joys was meeting people who went to other Prospects (now...

Here are some of the team as we played a new game I took along with me called “Linkee”. I was thinking today about the amazing team that...

Our week at Keswick is separate from the main meetings of morning Bible Study.  There is a very good reason for this – many people with...

The best acting award… All week at Keswick we have used drama in our meetings.  The Bible passages that we were learning from were from...

What a great workshop we had. Everyone engrossed in activity. Two years ago I introduced puppets to the Keswick Convention Prospects...

I’m catching up on two days here at Keswick as yesterday was a full on day with no time to blog.  I’ll tell you about the afternoon...

Some of you will have read a post I put up a few days ago called “Storm before the Calm.”  I have taken this down as I was embarrassed at...

Which way is the right way?        photo from http://www.i.telegraph.co.uk Psalm 143 A praise song of David. 143 Lord, hear my prayer....

This week is the Church of England’s week of prayer.  Our church has organised daily prayer events as has many across the world.  Do look...