It is an all encompassing prayer that looks to God as a source of ultimate protection and blessing. It is a prayer of dependence on God.

What would fish and chips be without salt and vinegar?

How do we pray for unity, peace and justice? What if any of those worthy things for prayer are in conflict with each other?

Throughout the season of Epiphany, we retell the stories of how who Jesus is became known to different people.

Happy Christmas All Saints and St Marys After all that waiting we are here. Christmas Eve. Christmas Day – A Whole Christmas Weekend. A...

Jesus told him to look for the signs of the Kingdom all around.

If you’re a fan of Narnia Chronicles by C.S.Lewis you might remember the scene where Polly and Digory find out that if they put on yellow...

Dear All Saints and St Marys It has been a joy to celebrate Harvest Thanksgiving in both churches recently. The whole season is known as...

A moment. A time. A Space. A Silence.

Dear All Saints and St Marys I was thinking a little this week about the phrase “A wing and prayer” and pondering where it came from. I...

The seeds of healing, forgiveness and reconciliation she planted were particularly remembered.

This faithful Christian witness has been an inspiration to many different people across countries and generations.

It recalls a time when Jesus sat down and dined with the “movers and shakers” of his community.

Dear All Saints and St Marys It has been a real delight to return to Fishponds after some time away. Its always good to come home. One...

Let us run with perseverance the race that lies before us, keeping our eyes fixed on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of our faith.

There will be many new challenges & surprises, but I’m encouraged by the idea it's all woven together into a bigger vision of God for me.

Dear All Saints How do we grow? A strange question perhaps and one depending on age and stage and season of life that will be different...

May you know afresh God’s call, invitation, grace and strength as you seek to serve him and draw others into his all-embracing love.

Dear All Saints and St Marys Welcome to all who are new to our churches and I hope that everyone new and old (and anywhere in between)...

Dear All Saints and St Mary’s This Sunday, at St Mary’s, we have an opportunity to continue our reflections on what it means to believe...