Dear Readers of Country Squire Magazine, I trust that You and Your loved ones are well. For this week’s prayer I’d like to focus on women – on the wives, mothers, grandmothers, daughters and granddaughters out there – who make up just less than half our population on this planet. I’d particularly like to remember victims of abuse and violence this week. Galatians 3:26-29 For in … Continue reading A Prayer for Women
VICAR Dear Readers of Country Squire Magazine, I trust that You are well and enjoying the recent spell of sunshine We have been blessed with. This week I would like to celebrate Mothering Sunday with You. In the UK, Mother’s Day is connected to Easter, so like this holiday, the date of Mother’s Day changes every year as Easter’s date changes. Mother’s Day, or Mothering … Continue reading Mothering Sunday
VICAR Dear Readers of Country Squire Magazine, I trust that You are adjusting well to these new conditions and doing Your very best for Your family, for Your neighbours and for Yourself. A glance over at Lombardy or Madrid shows how serious the fight we are in is. Let Us pray for those who suffer, that they may find peace. This Mothering Sunday We thank … Continue reading A Prayer for Mothers
VICAR Dear Readers of Country Squire Magazine, I wish You well. As I write from the rectory I see lambs to one side attempting to escape their field by climbing on a wall and cows the other chomping away on grass which seems at its lushest at this time of year. God Bless You All. Today we should remember our mothers. We all have or … Continue reading A Prayer for Mothering Sunday
BY AMANDA CUMMINS I’m writing this on Mothering Sunday. Inevitably, it’s a day when one’s thoughts turn to mothers who are no longer here. But, rather than dwelling on the sadness of missing, I have been thinking about a holiday I had with my mama, just the two of us. It was one of the happiest weeks I have ever spent. I had been given … Continue reading Mothering Sunday Memory
