claire 'n' fish

Some of you might not relate to this because you are of the category of 'super-cleaner' - you always move your furniture and your...

This morning I read one of those articles that someone regularly puts up in ministers groups that speculates on what life will look like on...

Would you rather have one church meeting or lots of little pocket size "congregations" all meeting in different places?  Ther...

My new house is beautiful - I love it - I'm really pleased with how it looks and just under three months of living in it, it's home...

I am beginning to get to know the children at church and they are beginning to get to know me - so much so that one said to me the other da...

Onwards we row.... A phrase I’ve said a lot recently. It speaks of the journey I’ve been on in the last year where seasons of change and ...

If you know me well, you will know that I am generally content just the way I am. I don't crave after things I don't have (apart fr...

In the 1881 census my Great Great Granddad Joseph Christopher Wright (from now on JC) was staying at an inn in the hamlet of Nosterfield (w...

"Don't let anyone look down on you because you are young...."   1 Timothy 4:12a Young me I used to take that verse a...

After spending an afternoon dreaming of what we could do, and then an evening frustrated at what we can't, I was reminded of one of my ...

I live in Bury - I don't normally say that because Ramsbottom is one on its own - it's a unique and sparkly bohemian enclave of sur...

Big Ben chimes for the last time until 2021, apart from the times it will chime, today. MPs are having a special moment to mourn this terri...

Doctor Who? A Woman? Surely not....  Last night as the news about the new Doctor Who came out and as people reacted with distaste, cel...

A couple of weeks ago in the Baptist Collaboration group on facebook where we discuss all things Baptist and all other things to... well wh...