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St Martin’s Justice, Peace and Integrity of Creation group recently watched a talk on the current situation in Israel/Palestine by Rev Munther Isaac, Dean of Bethlehem Bible College.

‘What do you want to be when you grow up?’ ‘Kind’, said the boy.

On my first day at St Martin’s I had lunch with the Disability Advisory Group (DAG) after the Parish Eucharist.

Happy New Year to everyone at St Martin’s.

Like many, my reaction to fireworks is to stare dumbfounded (although pet owners will also know of their ability to frighten some animals to the core).

Unless you love online comments sections, there are few debates more tedious than the dating of Christmas.

We have just spent the last 4 Sundays in Advent, a time of waiting and wanting for Christmas to come.

Sunday night, after the Nine Lessons and Carols, sung/read so well at St. Martin’s, I huddled in my warm kitchen in the back of my flat, hiding from the draft crashing through my front windows.

‘The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; those who lived in a land of deep darkness— on them light has shined.’