One of the most fascinating (to me) verses in Revelation is Rev 8:1: 'When he opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for about half an hour.' Heaven, that place of constant worship, singing, prayer and praise, is silent. The world has a proverb 'Silence...

As a linguist, I've long had a fascination with words in general, and have spent a good part of my life learning what words mean (especially in other languages.) Whilst it's satisfying to be able to find the equivalent word in another language, it's even more...

The family service tonight looked at the (potentially disastrous!) topic of D.I.Y with a quiz: People did very well, winning all kinds of useful prizes! Mark continued to look at the subject of D.I.Y. He talked about the different tools used in D.I.Y. He then asked us...