Author: nickjones2011
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Broken legs and God’s mercy?!
Many of you will have heard that my son broke his leg just over a week ago. It’s been a difficult week, in and out of hospital and lots of painful nights (for us all!). Yesterday at church we sang “All people that on earth do dwell” and the fourth verse reminds us “the Lord…
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Why trust the Bible and how does it all fit together?
This training course starts tomorrow in Carrick-on-Shannon. It’s especially aimed at Diocesan Readers and those who would like to teach God’s Word to others. Please contact Nick if you’d like to go or would like more information: rectorofdrung@gmail.com
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Pro-Life – what can you do?
Here’s a link to a site that will send an email to your local TD’s to ask them their position on the eight amendment, the text of the email that will be sent is copied below so you can see what you would send: https://prolifecampaign.ie/main/virtualpostcard2018/ Here’s a copy of the email that you could send:…
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Happy New Year!
2017 has passed and 2018 lies open before us. I wonder how that makes you feel? Are you excited about what awaits, or anxious about what is ahead? Or perhaps a bit of both? The New Year is a good time to pause and look back over the last year and perhaps to ask the…
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Holiday Club update from Africa!
Here’s how God answered our prayers for Gerald and Louise. Slightly different weather over there!
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Update from our mission parnters in Kenya
Here’s the latest from our mission partners in Kenya…they give thanks for rain! And please pray for a holiday club happening this week, see below for more:
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God is working his purposes out…
Yesterday I shared three thoughts from John 11 relating to the grief of losing my mum to cancer 23 years ago (you can read it here), here’s the 4th reason… 4. God is working his purposes out Have you ever had an injection? Sometimes they can be a bit painful. I remember the BCG, and…
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23 years ago…
23 years ago today my mum lost her battle with cancer. This photo was taken not long before she got ill. I remember the happy family walk through the woodland in Kent and have often wanted to be back there to the time before the cancer took hold. Almost all will know what a horrible…