The Methodist Church has a lengthy process for becoming an ordained minister. It goes something like this: Training as a Local… Read more Owner or Hired Hand?

The Methodist Church has a lengthy process for becoming an ordained minister. It goes something like this: Training as a Local… Read more Owner or Hired Hand?
Last December I popped down to Dorset to photograph the Gemini Meteor Shower. This isn’t a technically complicated task, but… Read more Gemini Meteor Shower
There is a line of thinking/theology that the gifts of the spirit – speaking in tongues, healing, prophecy and so… Read more Day 27 – Netley – My help comes from the Lord
I was sat chatting to a friend at the entrance to this tent, aware that a moment would come very… Read more Timing is everything
I have been struck during this season of blogging about the Wesleys and Whitefield by a number of things, but… Read more Day 23 – Netley – Of an age
“I look upon the whole world as my parish” – these were John Wesley’s famous words, reflecting the fact that… Read more Day 21 – Netley – The world is our parish
If you have been in church ministry or leadership for any significant length of time, then you will likely have… Read more Day 19 – Netley – The Roller Coaster Ride
I took this picture in 2010 in the Lake District close to a house in which we were staying on… Read more Coniston Water Jetty
As John and Charles Wesley rode, strode, preached and sang their way through the streets and lanes of Britain they… Read more Day 18 – Netley – White furrows down tear-stained faces
If two brothers ever epitomised Paul’s writing in 1 Corinthians 12, about us each having different gifts, then it would… Read more Day 17 – Netley – Charles Wesley