Each year I keep a list of the books I read all the way through, typically with brief notes, as a way of tracking my thoughts and a way to look back on each year and see some of what influenced me. So, in this post I have drawn from that list some of the …
My poem of the week this week is this 7th century Latin hymn which captures well the truth we celebrate at Christmas. CREATOR OF THE STARS OF NIGHT Creator of the stars of night, Thy people’s everlasting light, Jesu, Redeemer, save us all, And hear Thy servants when they call. Thou, grieving that the …