Poem – Easter Sunday

Carrying spices at the dawn of the day, Eyes full of tears, dragging their feet on the way. Slowly they ambled towards the grave, Forgotten the hope the last three years gave. They called him Messiah, thought he was the one, But the Jews and Gentiles together had won....

Poem – Good Friday

What’s so good about today? My Lord’s been captured and our friends ran away. They’ve taken him off to the High Priest’s court Many false witnesses and accusations they’ve brought. It’s not looking good he’s passed all around...

Poem – Maundy Thursday

It’s very busy, it’s an important day, All preparations are well underway. The life of a servant is lowly and poor, Here comes tonight’s guests pushing in through the door. I gather their cloaks and get ready to work But something catches my eye, my...

Poem – Palm Sunday

“Go fetch a donkey” was their simple command, But the donkey’s owner was a little alarmed. “The Master, He needs it” the disciples assured, “He’ll sit on its back as the people applaud. He’ll enter the City, like a...

A Time Of Comfort, Protection And Provision.

As a family we recently went to Slimbridge Wetlands Centre with a few of our friends. As well as enjoying the beautiful sunshine, the friendly conversations and the amazing variety of the wildlife, there were signs of Spring everywhere. Green shoots on the trees,...