Category Archives: Christianity

Raise Your Voices

2 slices of Sainsburys basics white bread: 4.5p 2 Sainsburys basics sauages: 14p 1/4 of a bag of Sainsburys basics chips: 23.2p 1/2 a packet of Sainsburys basics chocolate chip cookies: 22.5p 1/2 a filter coffee from 1822 café: 60p … Continue reading

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Living Below the Line: Day Two

6 slices of Sainsburys basics white bread: 13.6p 2 Sainsburys basics eggs: 33.3p 3 Sainsburys basics burgers: 37.5p 1/8 of a bag of Sainsburys basics chips: 11.6p 1 Sainsburys basics carrot: 2p 2 Sainsburys basics tea bags: 0.7p Sainsburys basics UHT skimmed milk used for … Continue reading

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Living Below the Line

Tomorrow I begin Living Below the Line, where I will be eating and drinking on £1 a day for five days, joined by one of my university flatmates: Florence. The Living Below the Line statement… In today’s world, extreme poverty … Continue reading

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The New Commandment and Covenant Revealed through Harry Potter

*This post contains Harry Potter spoilers* John 13:34-5 I give you a new commandment, that you love one another. Just as I have loved you, you also should love one another. By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, … Continue reading

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Remembering God in Communion and the Hands that Share It

I’ve noticed that I haven’t written anything particularly thoughtful on my blog since February. I’ve had plenty of thoughts going round in my head and written a few brief notes into my theological journal, but I’ve fallen out of the … Continue reading

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Monastic Vespers

Psalm 62:1 For God alone my soul waits in silence; from him comes my salvation. I’ve missed the stilling service of Vespers. With Gregorian Chant, the final music special of the World Sacred Music Festival in Lampeter was monastic vespers in my … Continue reading

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Noodles, Study and Karl Jenkins

John 12:47 I do not judge anyone who hears my words and does not keep them, for I came not to judge the world, but to save the world. I have only have a few days left in Lampeter before I … Continue reading

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Bedside Books

John 12:32 And I, when I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all people to myself. Newly bought today in a book sale, now sitting on my bedside…

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Jar of Good Stuff

Psalm 40:11 Do not, O Lord, withhold your mercy from me; let your steadfast love and your faithfulness keep me safe for ever. One of my new year’s resolutions was to write down on a little piece of paper whenever something particularly good happened, … Continue reading

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Brotherhood

Psalm 27:13 I believe that I shall see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living.

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