Praising God in Devon

Dearest friends, As we look towards Holy Week the falvour of Lent starts to change. Instead of focusing on our own fast, we start to turn our eyes to the coming of The Passion.  Where in our lives can we more fully place our eyes on Jesus and the path before Him? What difference does that make in our own lives? This is a question that we’ll try to answer at the last session of Bread of Life on Maundy…

Dearest friends, St Joseph stands quietly in the pages of the Gospel, and yet his silence speaks volumes. He is not recorded as saying a single word, but his life is full of faithful action. In a world that often celebrates noise, recognition, and self-assertion, Joseph shows us another way: the way of humble obedience. When the angel spoke to him in a dream, Joseph did not argue or delay. He simply rose and did what the Lord asked. He…

Dearest friends, At the well in Samaria, Jesus asks a simple question: “Give me a drink.” What begins as an ordinary encounter becomes a moment of transformation. The woman arrives carrying her water jar, expecting a routine task, but leaves with something far greater — the promise of “living water.” Lent invites us to recognise our own thirst. We often draw from wells that cannot truly satisfy: success, approval, comfort, or distraction. Yet Christ meets us in the ordinary places…