The Grace of Quiet
Is it just me or is the world especially noisy right now?
Serious question – how interested are you to hear what the Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, will outline in the Spring Budget next week? At the St Martin’s Charity, we’re really interested and hoping for some good news as the cost-of-living crisis continues to bite.
Each year we ask frontline staff across our UK-wide Frontline Network, working directly with people without a home, to help us understand some of the issues people are facing.
A new perspective
I’m finally reading Michelle Obama’s fascinating and inspiring book ‘Becoming’.
Beauty and Danger
I was moved by an article I read this week by Rabbi Jonathan Romaine about the recent death by drowning of his 34-year-old son.
A confessional state?
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.
The Gospel according to Mole
‘What do you want to be when you grow up?’ ‘Kind’, said the boy.
22 January 2023 Newsletter Cover
On my first day at St Martin’s I had lunch with the Disability Advisory Group (DAG) after the Parish Eucharist.
15 January 2023 Newsletter Cover
Happy New Year to everyone at St Martin’s.