Faith matters - mixed messages
We’ve just visited the North Cotswolds; the furthest from home that we have travelled since January. Looking for somewhere to sit in...
Steve Richards
Aug 7, 2020
Trust in God; trust in Jesus
My stepfather’s graveside funeral was held a few weeks ago. Following a short stay in hospital, he was discharged to a nursing home where...
Steve Richards
Jul 3, 2020
Where authority rests
While scientists seek to understand the COVID-19 virus; how to contain its spread; how it can be weakened through vaccination and...
Steve Richards
Jun 5, 2020
Clean hands
I would have been about 9 or 10 years old at the time. We were on a visit to the Clent Hills. My parents were there, my best mate Paul...
Steve Richards
Apr 5, 2020
Taking the leap
It’s February, the month of Valentine’s Day, and a leap year as well. Tradition has it that on February 29th the initiative for a...
Steve Richards
Feb 7, 2020
The few and the many
As a World War Two historian, the month of September features large for me, one significant date being 15th September 1940, which is...
Steve Richards
Sep 6, 2019
Remembering the fallen
During the 20th century, more people died in wars than all of the previous centuries put together. Remembrance Day services will take...
Steve Richards
Nov 9, 2018
Food for the soul
Harvest festivals are upon us; a time when we give thanks to God for his provision of the things which sustain our lives, namely food....
Steve Richards
Oct 5, 2018
How wise is artificial intelligence?
Has AI, that is, Artificial Intelligence entered your life yet? You may not be using a driverless car but perhaps you use Siri or OK...
Steve Richards
Sep 7, 2018
Disconnected
Taking advantage of the recent glorious weather, we visited two rural attractions. At Batsford Arboretum there was a marvellous variety...
Steve Richards
Jun 8, 2018