Happy Christmas – 25 December 2014
For those facing Christmas this year, for the first time, with their usual traditions shattered, I feel that they too deserve thoughts and prayers.
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In Pictures: Maidenhead Christmas Lights – 23 November 2014
Pictures from the new-look Maidenhead Christmas Lights, unveiled on Saturday, 22 November 2014, in a grand switch-on outside the Town Hall.
In Pictures: Maidenhead Combined Charities Fair – 1 November 2014
At Maidenhead Town Hall today, fellow members of the St Luke’s community manned the church’s stall at the Combined Charities Fair, while Matthew, my brother, helped out with the Rotaract hook-a-duck attraction.
Onward, Christian Soldiers: Joining the Thames Path Pilgrimage – 27 September 2014
With the Bishop of Oxford due to retire in October, he’s walking the breadth of the Diocese, following the Thames Path. Andrew Burdett joined Saturday’s leg.
Fundrun with Scouts – 27 September 2014
This lunchtime, I was pleased to join in with the Maidenhead Fundrun, organised by the local branch of the Lions Club. Truly, it put the fun into fundraising. I hope we will be able to try beating our team’s 66 laps next September.
Hot Off The Press: InSpire Autumn 2014 – 6 September 2014
Tomorrow, the latest edition of the St Luke’s Church magazine, InSpire, will hit newsstands across the, erm, church. As editor, I’m enormously grateful to all of our contributors.
Tour: ‘Paradise Regained’ at the Stanley Spencer Gallery
The gallery’s latest exhibition coincides with the centenary of the start of WWI and examines the effect the war had on the young artist. Stanley was one of five Spencer brothers, all of whom fought in the Great War; his older brother Sydney died at Epehy in September 1918, and is the only holder of the Military Cross remembered on the Cookham village war memorial.
My Speech: Berkshire Scouts Celebration Evening – 7 July 2014
Tonight, at the Berkshire Scouts’ county Celebration Evening, I gave a short speech about receiving my Queen’s Scout Award, my experiences within Scouting so far, and what I think matters about the Vision for...
