The Power Of Prayer

The Power Of Prayer

Dear Friends, “Jesus said to his disciples, ‘Do not let your hearts be troubled.” (John 14:1) I have enjoyed sitting in the garden today, listening to the birds, enjoying the bright red roses, writing some poetry and actively avoiding the news. I know the importance...
Earth Day 2026

Earth Day 2026

Dear Friends, Happy Easter! It’s still Eastertide, and as I was on the beautiful Isle of Wight as usual for Easter, I’m sure I can still legitimately say that. I do still have some white chocolate Malteser Easter Bunnies left (but not many). Actually, I...
Making a way in the wilderness

Making a way in the wilderness

Dear friends, The refrain from the Canticle, ‘A Song of the New Creation” spoke to me this morning. It is, ‘I will make a way in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert’. With the Alleluia’s ringing of Easter, as a family we encountered a wilderness with John, my...
Bright Week

Bright Week

Dear friends, I have been pondering what to write today. We have had a Meditative and beautiful Holy Week and a joyful Easter celebration. I wonder what resonated with you this year and how it blessed you.I was struck, and am hugely thankful, for the many hands that...