Pastor's Thought

The Roman god Janus had one head, with two faces. One looking back to the past and the other facing forward to the future. It is from this god that we get the month of January, where we reflect on the past and see what we can glean from it for the future. As we […]

It was reported that the Head teacher of Whitehall Primary School said that in order to comply with political correctness, they have  removed the term Lord from the Christmas carol Away in a Manger. Zakia Khatun, the headteacher of Whitehall Primary School in East London, told students they were not to sing “Lord” in “Away in a Manger”. It was made […]

It was reported that the Head teacher of Whitehall Primary School said that in order to comply with political correctness, they have  removed the term Lord from the Christmas carol Away in a Manger. Zakia Khatun, the headteacher of Whitehall Primary School in East London, told students they were not to sing “Lord” in “Away in a Manger”. It was made […]

This week it was reported about bush fires in Sydney, Australia that had taken hold in woodlands and nearby residential areas. Eight fires connected to form one massive uncontrolled fire. The cause of the fire has been contributed to climate change and prolonged draught according to scientists. The issues of climate change impacts not just […]

This week it was reported about bush fires in Sydney, Australia that had taken hold in woodlands and nearby residential areas. Eight fires connected to form one massive uncontrolled fire. The cause of the fire has been contributed to climate change and prolonged draught according to scientists. The issues of climate change impacts not just […]

This year has been a challenge for the Queen, and it is almost unprecedented. The year started with the car crash of Prince Philip, which drew many news headlines. Additionally, Harry and Meghan’s unwelcomed encounter with the British tabloids has brought further distress to the Queen and the Royal Household.  However, it was without doubt or comparison that the scandal of Jeffrey Epstein would bring such attention to the Royal House.  Prince Andrew […]

This year has been a challenge for the Queen, and it is almost unprecedented. The year started with the car crash of Prince Philip, which drew many news headlines. Additionally, Harry and Meghan’s unwelcomed encounter with the British tabloids has brought further distress to the Queen and the Royal Household.  However, it was without doubt or comparison that the scandal of Jeffrey Epstein would bring such attention to the Royal House.  Prince Andrew […]

In a news article earlier this month it was reported of a letter that was sent by a 90 year old woman to her neighbour who lived down the road requesting she become her friend. The 90 year old woman had no family network around her and all her friends had died and she lived […]

In a news article earlier this month it was reported of a letter that was sent by a 90 year old woman to her neighbour who lived down the road requesting she become her friend. The 90 year old woman had no family network around her and all her friends had died and she lived […]

This week America has been in the headlines for all the wrong reasons following two days of mass shootings. It has been reported by the Gun Violence Archive, that as from January 1st through to 6th August 2019, America has experienced 253 which equates to more than 1 shooting per day. The massacres this week […]

This week America has been in the headlines for all the wrong reasons following two days of mass shootings. It has been reported by the Gun Violence Archive, that as from January 1st through to 6th August 2019, America has experienced 253 which equates to more than 1 shooting per day. The massacres this week […]

Oftentimes we assume that experience is greater than inexperience. There are those who always think that they don’t have the quality or experience to do great things. This week we saw at Wimbledon tennis 15 year old Cori Gauff (Coco), American tennis player, surpass her own expectations and those around her when she was drawn […]