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Monthly Archives: February 2012
A walk around two royal hospitals – (2) Greenwich
At some point in our walk around Chelsea Mary Ann mentioned Greenwich. Later, when we came to think about where we might go the next day, that seemed like a good option. We’ve been to Greenwich before of course, although … Continue reading
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Tagged Christopher Wren, Greenwich, Greenwich Hospital, Old Royal Naval college
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A walk around two royal hospitals – (1) The Royal Hospital Chelsea
I was on leave this past weekend and the bright and mild weather was a positive encouragement to get out and about. Although it wasn’t planned this way, Mary Ann and I visited two historic sites in London which very … Continue reading
Hymn of the week: Freedom is coming
In 1986 the Iona Community published a collection of fifteen songs from South Africa entitled Freedom is Coming. These were collected by a Swedish musician called Anders Nyberg. Nyberg had travelled to South Africa while singing with a vocal ensemble … Continue reading
Hymn of the week: Fight the good fight
For all-age worship on Sunday I decided to skip the Gospel story of the healing of the leper and the linked Old testament story of Naaman and go with the epistle instead: 1 Corinthians 9:24-27. The theme of the service … Continue reading
Balance is restored
Well, I don’t want to repeat a weekend like that again. Saturday the broadband and cable TV went down. Sunday morning the hot water and central heating went down. All is now restored but I have to say that being … Continue reading
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Prayer for Syria
A prayer for Syria from the Methodist Church: Dear Lord, Our hearts grieve as we witness the escalating violence and needless deaths in Syria. We identify with the sorrow of all Syrians who now see their country riven with conflict and … Continue reading
Hymn of the week: Earth, rejoice, our Lord is King
If it gets much later the hymn of the week will be the hymn of last week. On Sunday I chose this as the hymn after the sermon, thinking particularly of the Gospel text’s (Mark 1:21-28) description of Jesus as … Continue reading
