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Poems & Reflections

Early Morning Tranquillity

24 April 202027 April 2020 by Circuit Comms

Early morning tranquillity, tree-splintered sunshine heralding a new day. Human activity muted, but creaturely busyness, orderly not frenetic, punctuates the stillness.   Innumerable creatures and … Read more Early Morning Tranquillity

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A Sense of Direction

24 April 202024 April 2020 by Circuit Comms

The wind scuds across the river surface, ripples seeming to flow upstream, yet, as I sit on the bank, I watch leaves, other debris, sparkles … Read more A Sense of Direction

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Corona Virus

20 April 202019 April 2020 by Circuit Comms

In these desperate, lonely days we can find strength in our faith. Maybe the name for this troublesome virus was chosen for its crown like … Read more Corona Virus

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Darkness and Light

17 April 202017 April 2020 by Circuit Comms

God of both darkness and light do we seek and find the inner strength of your comfort more often, more clearly in the dark times … Read more Darkness and Light

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Butterfly Resurrection

11 April 202012 April 2020 by Circuit Comms

Should our most favoured Christian symbol be not a crucifix with a body, nor even an empty cross implying that Jesus is not imprisoned thereon, … Read more Butterfly Resurrection

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Crucifixion?

10 April 202010 April 2020 by Circuit Comms

Was the crucifixion of Jesus something like the shattering into countless fragments of his Spirit-filled life? Transformed by God and scattered far and wide by … Read more Crucifixion?

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Chaos?

10 April 202010 April 2020 by Circuit Comms

I do not believe in chaos! No, rather, innumerable variables, interdependent, interacting, interweaving, in myriad unravellable intricacies. Too complex for statistical calculation. Wind speed, air … Read more Chaos?

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Awesome God

10 April 20207 April 2020 by Circuit Comms

Awesome God, we glimpse you in the glory of creation, in flashes of insight as science reveals more and yet more of wonder beyond our … Read more Awesome God

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Palm Sunday – Reflection

30 May 20204 April 2020 by Circuit Comms

Luke 19: 28-40                                     Today was the most … Read more Palm Sunday – Reflection

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A Sense of Direction

3 April 20204 April 2020 by Circuit Comms

The wind scuds across the river surface, ripples seeming to flow upstream, yet, as I sit on the bank, I watch leaves, other debris, sparkles … Read more A Sense of Direction

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