Metropolitan Community Church

MCC? Isn’t that a cricket club?

It was good to have a month off from writing, but I’m now back, pounding away on a keyboard, and I must say thank you to Don for that break! Last month he wanted to update his story first published here in September 2021. For many years the Metropolitan Community Church in Glasgow has attendedContinue reading “MCC? Isn’t that a cricket club?”

My Story: Don – Dark Despair to Bright Hope.

Welcome to a very early special, out of sequence, Blog. Last time I hinted that it might be early this month, and verily, it hath come to pass!😊 Back in September 2021, my friend Don, wrote his story for me to publish on this website. Now, three years on, he wanted to update it inContinue reading “My Story: Don – Dark Despair to Bright Hope.”

Where do I find the answers?

This month I have resisted the urge to write anything about the loss of our late Queen because so many have been doing that recently, and with much greater skill. I also decided against writing about the economic and governmental woes we are facing. Again, I’m not really qualified to comment with authority. However, thereContinue reading “Where do I find the answers?”

My Story – Jane: “The most unlikely people… Sarah, Lawrence and Esther”

This month I return to what has become an occasional series. In earlier months we have heard Don and Sarah tell their stories and this month we hear from Jane. She writes: I didn’t really come from a Christian home. I did come from an overcrowded home – five children in a two-up -two-down houseContinue reading “My Story – Jane: “The most unlikely people… Sarah, Lawrence and Esther””

“Safe and secure in the arms of the Lord?”

As I sat down to write this, I was uncertain where I ought to focus my thoughts. Should be something to do with the ongoing terrible news of Russia invading Ukraine – no, by the time this gets published the world might look very different. Besides, there are more than enough other folks writing muchContinue reading ““Safe and secure in the arms of the Lord?””

Religious Right, HIV/AIDS and Christian Marriage

I had hoped to bring you another person’s story this month, but unfortunately there has been a delay. As you will no doubt have found in your own experience, life sometimes gets in the way of plans, and this has been the case this month, so I hope to get back on track next month. Continue reading “Religious Right, HIV/AIDS and Christian Marriage”