treasure in a jar of clay

a question

Thu, 01 Mar 2007 04:55:29 -0800

Ok folks here is an important question;

Which is better, getting a 2:1 from Hull University or a 3rd from Oxford University?

your help is required...

My identical twin...

Tue, 16 Jan 2007 07:29:33 -0800

I thought i would share a little story with about life from my old blog. hope you enjoy...

On Friday night i had a party at my house, my kitchen was mostly full of my housemates friends who i didn't know.

I was in a slightly naughty mood so was easily persuaded to change my outfit completely and re-introduce myself to the party as my indentical twin sister Gem (Meg backwards). I left the house rang the door bell and started the confusion.

Yearning for wales, teenagers, fancy dress and Jesus...

Fri, 29 Dec 2006 04:52:53 -0800

(Me and Nick Clare dressed as old people for 'hunt the leader' last new year)

This is the first new year in 9 years that i have not speant in Monmouth at The crusaders in wales new years houseparty. It's basically 5 days speant with 100ish young people aged 14-18 and a bunch of slightly unhinged leaders, playing, praying and hearing from God.

Malibu?

Fri, 22 Dec 2006 03:38:19 -0800

On wednesday 13 of us went to France for the day for nick's birthday. It was very fun. However it was also a very long day - starting at 6am and finishing at 1.30am, and i ate ALOT of sweets. Sugar and sleep deprivation is not a good combination.

Pieces of the Puzzle

Wed, 13 Dec 2006 04:24:23 -0800

Mike Lloyd quoted bits of a poem by Lawrence Kushner at Monday Theology last week which really got me pondering.

"Each lifetime is the pieces of a jigsaw puzzle.
For some there are more pieces.
For others the puzzle is more difficult to assemble.

Feeling 14 again...

Fri, 08 Dec 2006 03:20:33 -0800

ever had a teenage week? that's how i'm feeling this week. i'm so tired that all of my emotions have been over exagerated to the extent of feeling forteen again, man it was hard work and its hard work for all those having to come into contact wit me. My mouth feels old, i'm not entirely sure what an old mouth is but this week i definately have one, and my eyes almost sting from the weight of having to hold them open.

'Oh come all ye faithfull, joyful and triumphant...'

Tue, 05 Dec 2006 02:40:47 -0800

(All Saints as seen from Peckham Rye)

Today saw the start All Saints christmas outreach at Peckham Rye station. We have been singing carols to the commuters and handing out information about the church, christianty and our christmas services.

Ipodding - what's on yours?

Wed, 22 Nov 2006 09:04:24 -0800

Saw this on someone else's blog and being a complete music facist i felt the need to answer thequestions myself. It appears that i listen to quite alot of christian music.

Open iTunes/iPod or Windows Media Player to answer the following. Go to your library. Answer, no matter how embarrassing it is.

Total Songs: 2307

Sort by song:
First Song: ‘Til Kingdon Come - Coldplay

Today is a day for long johns...

Tue, 21 Nov 2006 04:37:14 -0800

Today is the first day this year that i have decided to wear my long johns. Apparently it makes me like an old man but strangley i dont mind, they are keeping me very toasty warm.

I get the feeling that thermal underwear isn't quite as cool here in London as it was in Hull!

We're looking to your promise of old...

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 05:56:34 -0800

2 Chronicles 7:12-22 is a passage which God has placed on my heart this week.

"If my people who are called by my name will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then will i hear from heaven and will forgive their sin and will heal their land."

and i'm in...

Tue, 14 Nov 2006 04:43:07 -0800

look forward to exciting megshaped blogs heading your way...