“Are you paying attention? Then I’ll begin…” This paraphrase of the start to ‘Listen With Mother’ (a radio programme for children which ran from 1950 until 1982 which started “Are you sitting comfortably? Then I’ll begin…”) reminds us that paying attention is...

God’s promises sometimes take a long time to be fulfilled. Most of us find even the waiting days of Advent tedious and difficult; waiting is not something we find easy at any age. But Christmas reminds us that God remembers His promises and also that He has the power...

Christmas is a vivid multi-coloured reminder to us that God cares. In the UK, Christmas comes during winter, during the dark, bleak month of December, and the vibrancy and vigour of the truth that God cares is badly needed as we struggle through the hours of darkness...