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The Christmas Album

These songs have travelled with me through many seasons of faith, family, and quiet worship. Some are centuries old, some more recent, and one is my own. This album is...

In Praise of Tea. 17.11.2020

[17/11, 07:41] Me: On a totally different note… our kettle plug has fused into the socket 😬 it still works, but I’m...

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Raw

Inside feels raw. High tide of grief for a family I didn’t know, but who were only at two removes from me:...

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The Singing Never Will Be Done

What do you write when you have so much to say, but feel there’s no way to express it? This is how...

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Trees 02.10.2020

02.10.2020 Yesterday I heard a man cutting down a tree. The consistent thud wasn’t placeable until I moved the curtain, barrier to...

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Bruin

I loved Bruin. He stood in the hallway in Grandma and Grandpa’s bungalow, ready to hold umbrellas or walking sticks. I loved...

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Confession… or The Rules of Writing

I don’t think there are any rules. Just fall in love with writing. I just sent this message to an acquaintance. I...

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Noticing Grief

24th April today. 2013. Not a significant date for me, and yet I found myself caught out by grief. I read Rob...

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The Neighbours’ Dog 07.10.19

Please be the neighbours’ dog… please be the neighbours’ dog… Crazy the thoughts that go through the exhausted parental mind. This was...

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April GNP article

God promised to bless all the nations of the earth in Abraham. Why, then, did God ask Abraham to sacrifice his son...

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Breaking Broken

I woke up yesterday morning and in my mumble of sleep managed to speak something of worth from my dream to David....

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March 2020 GNP Article

Have you ever wondered why the Bible is full of names? Names of places, names of people, long lists of family names?...

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