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A Journey through Lent
“Here’s what I want you to do: Find a quiet, secluded place so you won’t be tempted to role-play before God. Just be there as simply and honestly as you can manage. The focus will shift from you to God, and you will begin to sense his grace." Matt 6:6 (The MSG)
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Congregational Federation
May 27, 20232 min read
Day 95 - Edna’s gift
Edna was my wife Cathryn’s aunt. Over many years I got to know Edna well, and we all dearly loved this most caring and gracious Christian...
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Congregational Federation
May 20, 20232 min read
Day 88 - Love Songs from heaven
Every now and then your favourite song - for a spell - change places in your mind for something new. This is the case for me as this...
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Congregational Federation
May 13, 20232 min read
Day 81 - Being refilled with the Holy Spirit
Spirit of the living God, fall afresh on me, Spirit of the living God, fall afresh on me, break me, melt me, mould me, fill me, Spirit of...
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Congregational Federation
May 6, 20232 min read
Day 74 - On Thee our hopes we fix
God, or our webmaster, has a sense of humour. It’s Coronation day, so let’s give the topic of hymn on this day to someone who dislikes...
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Congregational Federation
Apr 29, 20232 min read
Day 67 - Out of my bondage, sorrow and night
Out of my bondage, sorrow and night, Jesus, I come, Jesus, I come; Into thy freedom, gladness, and light, Jesus, I come to thee. Out of...
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Congregational Federation
Apr 22, 20232 min read
Day 60 - This Joyful Eastertide
This hymn is the Easter favourite of my 102 year old aunt. She still lives by herself in her flat in a retirement complex and has longed...
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Congregational Federation
Apr 15, 20232 min read
Day 53 - Penny Lane
Penny Lane, there is a barber showing photographs Of every head he's had the pleasure to know And all the people that come and go Stop...
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Congregational Federation
Apr 8, 20232 min read
Day 46 - "I Am the ..."
[Persons needed: narrator (N), 7 disciples (D1, D2, etc), one hidden voice (HV). Use the tune of Suzanne Toolan’s I am the Bread of Life...
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Congregational Federation
Apr 1, 20232 min read
Day 39 - The Old Rugged Cross
On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross, The emblem of suffering and shame; How I love that old cross where the dearest and best For...
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Congregational Federation
Mar 25, 20231 min read
Day 32 - Like Springtime
Chris Renzema - "Springtime" (Official Lyric Video) - YouTube I love listening to Premier Praise radio, especially when I’m driving about...
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Congregational Federation
Mar 18, 20233 min read
Day 25 - It is well with my soul
It is well with my soul (Horatio Spafford) sung by Audrey Assad It was during the spring/summer of 2020 that I first encountered Audrey...
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Congregational Federation
Mar 11, 20233 min read
Day 18: What wondrous love is this
One of my favourite hymns is a hymn I’ve never sung! Sometimes hymns become meaningful and touch the heart not when you sing them, but...
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Congregational Federation
Mar 4, 20232 min read
Day 11: God of grace and God of glory
Save us from weak resignation to the evils we deplore. Taking a quiet coffee break one morning recently, I found myself watching the...
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Congregational Federation
Feb 25, 20232 min read
Day 4: Once Again
When it comes to hymns, I have always been a traditionalist, preferring the security of the old hymns that I learnt in childhood. But the...
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