Monthly Archive: December 2017

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Where else would I be?

Yesterday, we saw how Matthew records that the young Jesus and his parents fled from clear danger in their homeland as refugees. Herod was seeking to kill this child who had been recognised by...

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Halfway out of the darkness

It’s Christmas! Come and join the celebration. It’s a very special day. Come and share the jubilation. There’s a new king born today. Of course, we all know that that’s not strictly true, don’t...

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What shall I bring?

What shall I bring? That’s the first question we ask when we get invited to someone’s house, isn’t it? It really isn’t the done thing to turn up at someone’s door empty-handed. Unless specifically...

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Guided by a star

‘Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews? We saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him.’  Matthew 2:2 The Magi were guided by a star....

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Wishes for a child

When Mary gazed into the eyes of the baby Jesus, I wonder what she wished for for him. I’m imagining she did, because Mary was an ordinary woman and isn’t that what every new...