Peter HaycockJun 3, 20213 min readA tale of three lovesA 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...
Peter HaycockMay 28, 20212 min readThe substituteHave you ever watched or even played in a football, hockey, rugby, netball or any other kind of match involving teams, when a substitute...
Peter HaycockMay 27, 20214 min readThe man who got it wrongHave you ever wondered why the Church doesn't have a feast day for Judas Iscariot? Probably not. He messed up big time and then killed...
Peter HaycockMay 4, 20214 min readYou are not lesserWe can be so quick to judge. Which is more valuable - a handful of coins or a handful of notes? The notes have a higher monetary value,...
Peter HaycockMay 1, 20215 min readThe early adopterWhen you start marketing a product, you're looking for the early adopters. They want to try out new things, get ahead of the game, are...
Peter HaycockApr 26, 20217 min readYohanan's second chanceYohanan Marcus was a young man, possibly of mixed Jewish and Roman parentage, living in Jerusalem early in the first century. In 33 AD...
Peter HaycockMar 17, 20216 min readA trustworthy manThere are two people called Joseph who have important roles in the Bible. The first is the son of the patriarch Jacob and his amazing...
Peter HaycockJan 30, 20212 min readThe dark horseThe Church of England commemorates Timothy on the same day as another of Paul's co-workers, Titus. Now, while Timothy is reasonably well...
Peter HaycockJan 28, 20214 min readA faithful friendWe can easily think of Paul as the great apostle to the Gentiles, and of course he was. Yet, there were others; the gospel reached Rome...
Peter HaycockJan 28, 20213 min readCameo womenOn 27th January each year, the Episcopal Church and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America celebrate the life of Phoebe. "Who?" I...
Peter HaycockDec 29, 20203 min readOn the feast of StephenWenceslas, Duke of Bohemia in the early 10th century, according to the well-known carol looked out across the snowy landscape on the...