Peter Haycock
When Miriam met Elisheba
Have you had a holiday recently? The Covid-19 pandemic has put that on hold for a lot of us over the last year or so. For many who have...
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Peter Haycock
Jun 3, 20213 min read
A tale of three loves
A few days ago we had a bank holiday in England, essentially because it was the last Monday in May. However, in the calendars of many...
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Peter Haycock
May 25, 20213 min read
Be filled with the Holy Spirit!
After Jesus had gone home to Heaven, his disciples were left alone. They'd been out on mission, with him in the lead or with him in the...
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Peter Haycock
Apr 29, 20213 min read
Solitude
A little while ago I published an article here about St Cuthbert, and how he drew his strength to be the amazing man of God that he was...
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Peter Haycock
Apr 21, 20214 min read
A tale of three kingdoms
There's a village in south Lincolnshire called Threekingham. Legend has it that there was a battle here between the Anglosaxons and the...
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Peter Haycock
Mar 31, 20214 min read
When I signed up to be born I wasn't expecting this!
I suppose that, for most of us, life doesn't turn out as we anticipate. While children we probably don't have any firm expectations, but...
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Peter Haycock
Mar 13, 20213 min read
Being Christian
Sometimes people say to me that they try to be a good Christian. That often means that they don't go to church, don't know much about the...
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Peter Haycock
Mar 10, 20213 min read
New Life
Spring's great in all sorts of ways: actual warmth from the sun, lighter mornings and longer evenings, flowers and blossom to cheer up...
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Peter Haycock
Mar 2, 20213 min read
The footsteps of Chad
If you live in the Midlands of England and have any interest in the history of the region, you will realise that the area is more or less...
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Peter Haycock
Mar 1, 20213 min read
Are you being chased?
Do you sometimes feel like this man? He's being chased, or perhaps he's chasing someone else. Maybe he's out front and trying to stay...
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Peter Haycock
Feb 26, 20214 min read
A soft heart
Why do we do what we do? Why do we say what we say? Why do we behave as we do? Do we want more money or a promotion at work? Do we want...
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Peter Haycock
Feb 21, 20214 min read
What has Einstein ever done for me?
It's easy to think that science is very remote from us, but in today's western society we're surrounded by its consequences and rely...
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Peter Haycock
Feb 19, 20213 min read
Being with God
When we pray, we can often end up telling God everything that's on our minds and asking him to sort out the ones that are bothering us in...
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Peter Haycock
Feb 14, 20213 min read
A firm foundation
If you're going to build a house, you need a good foundation. Many are the houses now suffering from cracking, or even severe...
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Peter Haycock
Feb 13, 20213 min read
Gone fishing
There's no-one around and the boats have been pulled up onto the beach, but the nets are still full of fish, awaiting attention. The...
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Peter Haycock
Feb 12, 20214 min read
A full life
Jesus had always lived in Heaven, with all the privileges of being divine. Then in order to reconcile us to God, he volunteered to...
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Peter Haycock
Feb 7, 20214 min read
Talking to God
Have you ever wanted to pray and not known how? Perhaps you haven't done that before and don't know where to start. Maybe you're used to...
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Peter Haycock
Feb 1, 20214 min read
A moment of light
And don't we need one at present? Lockdown in the summer was one thing, but being shut up at home in the short, cold days of winter has...
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Peter Haycock
Jan 22, 20214 min read
When it all goes pear-shaped
A lot happens in the second chapter of Luke's Gospel. We see Jesus born in Bethlehem because of a Roman census. A few days later he's...
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Peter Haycock
Jan 16, 20212 min read
When life just won't stand still
Like many of you reading this, as I write we are in Covid-19 lock down here. In principle, that makes life a bit slower, which would be...
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