5 Mar 2021 0 Comment

Our Social Media Rollercoaster

The last year has been a Social Media rollercoaster for us at St Bon’s. We have just welcomed Jude Vaughan-Spruce as a new, temporary member to our team, her role is to engage with our followers and those who comment on our posts, this...
26 Feb 2021 0 Comment

The Disconnected

On Wednesday I went for my regular constitutional around the Downs. I have had a few stresses this week and hoped a brisk around the would clear my mind and relieve some tension. As usual the Downs worked their magic, I love the range of...
19 Feb 2021 0 Comment

It is Easy to Dream

Anyone who plays sport, from the elite athlete to the humble amateur, will know that the most dangerous moment in any game comes after a success. In Tennis that moment can come after a hard-won point or set, it is then that you can let...
12 Feb 2021 0 Comment

Perspective Changes Everything

As a teenager I worked in a theatre as an usher. I got to watch lots of plays over and over aa. One production which stood out for me was a three man play set in the intimate Studio Theatre of the Salisbury Playhouse. The play, the name...
5 Feb 2021 0 Comment

So Very Bristol

At times this week I have felt like I have been living in a Sci-Fi movie. Some of the headlines I have seen have been truly sensational like the one says that ‘the mutation has mutated’. The idea of a mutation mutating fills my mind...
29 Jan 2021 0 Comment

When this is all Over

Do you want it all to just end? The grey wet days, the monotony, the confinement, the international acrimony, the wretched virus -the chaos? I think that is how most people are feeling and I have been as touched by these feelings as...
22 Jan 2021 0 Comment

Our Spiritual Condition is Essential to Our Wellbeing

Check-in time! How are you doing? Surviving? Just about surviving? Or maybe thriving? One night this week (I can’t remember which as they all feel the same) I remember lying in bed ready to go to sleep and thinking how the next day was...
15 Jan 2021 0 Comment

Perfect Love Casts Out Fear

Do you ever have that thing where you are trying to verbalise something but just can’t quite find the right words? I have had a thought running for quite a while now but have not quite had the words to express it correctly, but this...
1 Jan 2021 0 Comment

Happy New Year!

Happy New Year! I pray that this new year will bring many blessings and opportunities for you and your loved ones to grow and flourish. While there is little religious significance attached to the New Year, somehow it offers itself to us...
18 Dec 2020 0 Comment

A Very Merry Christmas

You’re okay! You’ve made it, you have almost reached Christmas! You may be a bit battered, bruised and confused or disoriented but you have made it this far. You may have lost loved ones this year and their passing has been made all...