Getting your hair done Black people in my church community, well to be more specific, the black girls, tell me that I need to understand that getting their hair done is: · Expensive · Takes a very long time...
Strange story Some years ago I was invited to speak at a church meeting. My theme was ‘getting involved’, Pauline was with me and she also spoke along similar lines, emphasising the need for people who call themselves Christian...
Faith Schools I note that the atheist religious evangelist Richard Dawkins in on Channel 4 again complaining about faith schools and telling us in superior and somewhat condescending tones about how divisive they are to the community. I also...
A funny thing happened to me on the way to the theatre I thought you would enjoy this, and if I turn it into a short story and stick it on Amazon, perhaps they will pay me commission when...
PCC Fostering and care for Refugees. Pauline was watching the news one day when she saw a clip about a Norwegian ship which had picked up a crowd of drowning refugees off the coast of Australia. The Australian government...
Pioneers or Settlers Mission 10 Story 10 I wish that I had thought of this title but if memory serves me correctly it was first used by Gerald Coates in a book of the same name, and he certainly...
Angry young men Mission 9 Story 9 For me, understanding the principals of the Kingdom of God was a bit like Paul’s Damascus Road experience, I fell off my donkey and a bright light came on. Only I fell...
“Do you want Grass with that bacon”? Port Talbot Mission 8 Story 8 The wind was blowing hard, the canvas snapped and strained as the rain beat down; I was half asleep listening to the howling wind when I...
