Times change

It is a saying attributed to Heraclitus (a significant ancient Greek philosopher who lived before the likes of Socrates and Plato) – “The only constant in life is change”. And this is something observable and demonstrable in our lives and the world wherein we live, isn’t it? Whether it be change as a baby becomes

In Remembrance

There is a rich patchwork of ways in which individuals, groups and communities hold things in remembrance: whether that be the news of a birth, someone’s death, or an anniversary of some sort. I have been going through times of change in my life having lost my sibling last year and my Mum this year.

Reading the Bible

I heard a phrase during a prayer at church – ‘We can pick up our Bibles whenever we want.’ I felt a pinch of guilt at this. The meaning of the comment was that there are people around the world who are persecuted and mistreated for reading the Bible. We have no such problems here.

The Power of Reflection

It is relatively common, especially as we reach the end of a year, that our minds bend back into the months that have passed and consider what the year has been like. This reflective practice can be impactful in a variety of ways, and I’d like to consider a few of the implications and benefits

How does God speak to us and how do we respond?

In the Christadelphian Bible reading planner for the day this blogpost was published, the New Testament reading is Hebrews 1, and at the start we get words which some may be familiar with in the more archaic form (King James Version): God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto