Monthly Archives: February 2004

For about a year now I’ve been helping out at an event called Real Hope at Sunbridge Road Mission. Every week there’s a free meal put on for all those that need it, with the ability to provide clothes, shoes, … Continue reading →

A few thoughts on top-up fees: Firstly, according to Universities UK there is a funding gap of £8.7 billion between that which will be raised by top-up fees and that which is required because despite increased investment in the last … Continue reading →

A few quick links: The lent blog of Andii Bowsher—he’s been publicising it with messages to the bucu mailing list, which I’m sure is cheating. It could be called spam, or it could just be part of being a chaplain … Continue reading →

Father, you know that I’m facing a hard few weeks. I’m sure that the choices I have taken recently have been the right ones. Keep me full of faith, and don’t let me regret choosing the path to which you … Continue reading →

For a couple of days a few weeks ago (some time in late January) I was considering re-naming this blog twenty-something single Christian. I drafted a post expressing something of what I was feeling at the time. It was never … Continue reading →

I’ve been reading Manifesto for a Revolution by Alex Robertson; a look at the doctrine of the Kingdom of God and what it means, mainly through the parables of Matthew 13. So far I’ve found some parts wonderfully exciting, and … Continue reading →

I’m trying to fill in an application form for a programme called Transform:City. It describes itself as equipping God’s people in transforming Bradford and Leeds. The information pack that I’ve been given talks about equipping trainees to fulfil their part … Continue reading →

Life is Beautiful. But it’s also cruel. And just when you think it’s all going well it shoots you in the back. Vicious—but the beauty always comes out top in the end.

Last week I was trying to figure out some of the key places to take my parents on tour of Bradford. I didn’t really know where to go as there’s not much to see. The old Wool Exchange was about … Continue reading →

Richard has re-built the Ian Hislop for Director General site as a Wiki. Head over to the With Us page and add your support. If you’ve not used a Wiki before, just click the EditText link at the bottom of … Continue reading →