Bread and milk – 3 August 2020
A well known picture invites us to be fed.Baking bread – 27 July 2020
This week a picture that is a parable of the Kingdom.Taming the devil – 20 July 2020
This week a picture of a saint who overcame the evil.The Sower – 13 July 2020
This week a familiar scene, exciting in colour and content.The Necessary Woman – 6 July 2020
This week a picture of a woman who was a servant through all her very long life.The tears of St Peter
On the feast day of St Peter, a picture about the affect of anguish and atonement.Lockdown hair – 22 June 2020
A picture to remind everyone of God’s knowledge of us.Please dont see me
This week a picture to remind us to pray for those who are abused in their own homes.The Flag is Bleeding – 8 June 2020
A picture as protest, for these challenging times.Visitation – 1 June 2020
On the Feast of the Visitation, a picture to make us hope that renewed companionship is not long away.Scientists – 25 May 2020
This week a picture to remind us to pray for scientists.Springtime – 18 May 2020
A picture of spring for the beginning of rogation-tide.All in the same boat? – 11 May 2020
A picture today to remind us that in difficult circumstances, some need more help than others.Occupied and productive
A picture this week concerned with being occupied in hand and mind.The mourner
A image of a sculpture today to remind us of the enormity of grief.The empty city – 20 April 2020
A picture to enable us to reflect on the importance of people to civic life.Noah – 13 April 2020
An image of Noah to remind us wait in hope.The Servant – 6 April 2020
This week a picture to encourage us to be thankful for all who serve, especially at this difficult time.Early Sunday Morning – 30 March 2020
Today a picture without people, to make us think about absence.Masks and gowns – 23 March 2020
A picture to encourage prayer for those in front line medical services.Isolation – 16 March 2020
A picture to help us reflect on the isolation for an elderly person of being home alone.Washing hands – 9 March 2020
A picture to remind us of all the benefits of washing hands.Fighting demons in Lent
A picture that captures the need for perseverance against evil during Lent.Refugee children
In the week we prepare for Lent, a plea that we remember the refugees children of Idlib.Flowers of the field – 17 February 2020
A reminder that if small things matter to God, then you do as well.
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