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Ash Wednesday Lessons
Today, Ash Wednesday, Christians traditionally remember their frailty and mortality, often reading: ‘…for dust you are and to dust you will return.’ Last night I woke up anxious and upset… Looking forward to my new teaching job, I set off in my car on my first morning but didn’t know where the school was! People…
Dwile Flonking
Yesterday’s Eastern Daily Press declared: ‘Dwile Flonking is coming back to Halesworth for the first time in fifty years this summer.’ Dwile flonking is played outdoors by two teams. One team joins hands and forms a circle. A member of the other team (the flonker) stands in the middle holding a beer-soaked cloth at the…
Anchors, Scarecrows and Donkeys.
Yesterday morning at church Pastor-Lou quoted: ‘We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, firm and secure…’ (Hebrews 6:19). She told an Andrew Ollerton story. He was in a friend’s boat anchored for the night off the south-west coast of England. In the night the wind picked up, the waves rose and he…
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