Last night I led the eighth of a series of ten on the kings of the Bible, at our church Bible study. Continue reading
Buying truth and making sense of it all
Earlier today, a Facebook friend pointed to a tendency when people share information e.g. on Facebook for them to spread falsehoods if it happens to back up their point of view. Continue reading
The disturbing case of Asia Bibi
I have long been intrigued by the case of Asia Bibi. According to Wikipedia: Continue reading
Trump and the Press – Jim Acosta banned
I have just been going over once again video footage of the exchange between CNN reporter, Jim Acosta and President Trump, Continue reading
Jeff Sessions out
The recent announcement US Attorney General, Jeff Sessions has been fired / resigned (and I don’t truly know which it is, but which I will get to) has come as little surprise to many, Continue reading
Breakfast at the Elms
Today I ate at a new venue, the Elms, on the London Road, in Leigh. Continue reading
Breakfast at the Exchange
Every so often, a small group of old codgers, including yours truly, who have been and still are to some extent active in the community, meet together for breakfast. Continue reading
David Amess, Southend Pride and LBGT rights
One of the pieces I picked up in today’s BBC Radio 4 Today program, reflected on recent studies showing 50% of gay people suffering depression in the past year. Continue reading
Earthquake in the City
The subject of prophecy has been much on my mind recently, Continue reading
The US Mid Term Elections (2)
Now we know. The long anticipated wait is over. Continue reading