One of the greatest dangers we humans face is being persuaded to go along with the crowd; and one of the most difficult things any one of...

Reflection by Frances Flatman on next Sunday's Bible Readings :- What we have to understand about Jesus is that he wasn’t the wet drip of...

I am afraid I have had a bad week this week, coughing and wheezing, eventually I was put onto antibiotics and fell asleep at the drop of...

Reflection by Frances Flatman for the 2nd Sunday of Advent:- Advent is the time when we prepare for the coming of the Lord, the Saviour...

We have wonderfully encouraging words from Isaiah in our 1st Reading today (2:1-5) where he says “Come let us go up” and later “Come let...

Reflection by Frances Flatman on next Sunday's Readings :- As we begin a new year in our Gospel Readings, this time following Matthew’s...

Our Old Testament Reading for Christ the King presents us with a stark contrast with the kingship of Christ. You can see and hear me...

Reflection by Frances Flatman on next weekend's Readings on Christ the King:- We have come to the end of Luke’s Gospel and his study of...

You know, I don’t want to think that anyone goes to hell, but sadly that’s not true. So what is more important is to identify who is in...

Reflection by Frances Flatman on next Sunday's Bible Readings :- Knowing how to ‘read’ your world can be an important aid to living,...

HOMILY for 32nd ORDINARY SUNDAY : 6th November 2022 Can I suggest that a good title for this week’s Bible Readings might be “How to avoid...

Reflection by Frances Flatman on next Sunday's Readings : How sad it is that all of us, created in God’s image but often living in...

Have you ever thought how peculiar it is that God can be both behind us, around us, and ahead of us? This isn’t a modern idea of course,...

Reflection by Frances Flatman on next Sunday's Readings :- In a period when we have witnessed the collapse of yet another British...

I don’t know about you, but I find images of God as a judge rather troubling. I suppose it is because I have a vision from watching too...

Reflection by Frances Flatman on next weekend's Readings :- All of today’s Readings reflect on our human condition in relation to God,...

Whenever we hear a passage from the Old Testament which talks of the killing of enemies, as in our 1st Reading today, (Exodus 17:8-13) we...

Reflection by Frances Flatman on next Sunday's Readings :- Living as a believer is never a simple ‘once-off’ thing, it’s rather always...

HOMILY for 28th ORDINARY SUNDAY : 9th October 2022 I wonder if you know the story of the Biblical Scholar who was challenged at a railway...

Reflection by Frances Flatman on the Readings for next weekend:- We in Britain and its Commonwealth have just been part of an enormous...