Author Archives: Bro Celynnin

Togetherness So we begin the 13th week of restricted living, and 74 daily reflections, 14 videos later we’re still going! It’s been great to be brought together on Zoom too, in groups and one-to-one conversations, phone calls, texts and letters. Our community seems stronger than ever, and we are so delighted to have welcomed readersContinue reading “Daily Reflection 15th June”

Bore da!  Good morning! Welcome to this morning’s service, brought to you by Reverends David and Eryl Parry, Stuart Melling and Jane Bowen. Our focus today is a beautiful passage from St. Paul’s letter to the Romans (5: 1-8), which should give us all hope as we enter yet another week of restricted living. After all,Continue reading “Daily Reflection 14th June”

Making a connection … One of the extraordinary ways that the Spirit has been at work through these pages over the last few months, is the way that people have made connections with one another, and with God. Today’s begins with Reverend Eryl Parry after receiving an e-mail below from Jane Williams …. ‘I was soContinue reading “Daily Reflection 13th June”

Personally speaking … Since Pentecost, these pages of daily reflections have been filled with images, prayers and thoughts of the Holy Spirit as their focus. We are so grateful to everyone who has contributed. As the series on the ‘fruits of the Spirit’ unfolded, we began to receive very personal stories of the Spirit at workContinue reading “Daily Reflection 12th June”

Fruits of the Spirit: self-control And so we arrive at the last in the list of the fruits of the Spirit! Today’s introduction to Gwen Parry’s reflection is not an image, but a favourite poem of Mavis Tunstall’s by Emily Dickinson, sent in response to how she sees the Holy Spirit. It provides the perfectContinue reading “Daily Reflection 11th June”

Fruits of the Spirit: Gentleness We have enjoyed sharing pictures of how we see the Holy Spirit, featuring alongside our series on the fruits of the Spirit as Paul lists in Galatians. Today’s image also comes with a great little story – the perfect match with Reverend Susan Blagden’s focus on gentleness: the beauty thatContinue reading “Daily Reflection 10th June”

Fruits of the Spirit: Faithfulness Reverend Tom Saunders brings us today’s reflection as the next in our series on fruits of the Spirit as Paul lists in Galatians. Sandra’s image of how she sees the Spirit’s leading is the perfect match, given God’s faithfulness in guiding us through the changing scenes of life, and ourContinue reading “Daily Reflection 9th June”

Fruits of the Spirit: Generosity Thank you to all who sent us such encouraging messages about yesterday’s service, and to all who joined the Zoom coffee morning. Sadly, the Internet connection of the hosts dropped, but everyone else was able to carry on! Wonderful! Today we resume our series on the fruits of the Spirit,Continue reading “Daily Reflection 8th June”

Bore da!  Good morning! Welcome to our Trinity Sunday Service, brought to you by Reverend David Parry, Archdeacon Mary Stallard, Canon Phil Hughes, Reverend Tom and Angela Saunders. We heard last week of the Holy Spirit enabling the disciples to speak in different languages. Today we are pleased not only to hear our Gospel reading in WelshContinue reading “Daily Reflection 7th June”

Fruits of the Spirit: Kindness 💕 Thank you to all who have sent in pictures of how you see the Holy Spirit. This morning’s fits beautifully with Andy Butler’s reflection on the fifth fruit of the Spirit, as Paul lists in Galatians. Angela’s picture of the dawn breaking and her accompanying words draw us in to meditateContinue reading “Daily Reflection 6th June”