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Bright Sadness

Yesterday… …We attended William’s funeral. There was sadness: loved by his family and friends William was only thirty-one. There was joy: celebrating his life, and ‘William-ness’. Mum-Susan brought memories of her son with emotion and courage. Stepdad-Stephen told stories illustrating his quirky humour and brave determination. There were smiles: we heard Bobby McFerrin’s ‘Don’t worry,…

There’s Many Sides…

Yesterday morning Minister-Lou told us that she’d met the Bishop of Chelmsford. I looked her up… Dr Guli Francis-Dehqani… Her brother was murdered during 1979’s Iranian revolution… she fled Iran in 1980 to the UK aged 14…now Bishop of Chelmsford… The BBC asked her about the Iran war: ‘…like most Iranians, and most sensible people,…

Salt and Light

Throughout the history of mankind there has been music; when Christians have worshiped their God they have used music. In my lifetime I’ve declared truths about God in old hymns, I’ve proclaimed the gospel of Jesus in songs of salvation, I’ve appreciated the presence and power of the God’s Holy Spirit in modern worship songs.…

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