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Chaplain’s Corner – Junior School
On Saturday, as I was doing my weekly shop at the supermarket, the cashier commented on the Easter goodies I had in my trolley. ‘I love Easter!’ she exclaimed. ‘You go to bed on Saturday night...
01 April 2021
Chaplain's Corner – Junior Schools
As well as heralding the change of seasons into autumn, 1 March is also known as St David’s Day. St David was the patron saint of Wales and he is most well-known for his advice...
04 March 2021
Chaplain's Corner – Junior Schools
We are now officially in the season of Advent – the time of preparation for Christmas (even though the shopping centres would have you believe Advent has been happening for weeks...
03 December 2020Chaplain’s Corner – Junior School
Who is your superhero?
In Prep CARE we have been talking about heroes as ordinary people who do extraordinary things. Who is it that you look...
Chaplain’s Corner – Junior School
Spring is finally here! Time to open up the house and let the sunshine in. Clean those windows, tidy up the garden, grab a few garbage bags, go through all the cupboards, and throw away...
10 September 2020Chaplain’s Corner – Junior School
Like many of us in our city, the thought of six weeks of Stage 4 lockdown filled me with despair. I grieved for the restrictions to my own life, my own way of being, as well as for those thousands...
20 August 2020Chaplain’s Corner – Junior School
There’s a very old traditional hymn of the church that has in its chorus the line: ‘My hope is built on nothing less than Jesus. All other ground is sinking sand.’
23 July 2020Chaplain’s Corner – Junior School
I love this analogy: You are holding a cup of coffee when someone comes along and bumps into you or shakes your arm, causing you to spill coffee everywhere. Why did you spill the coffee?
18 June 2020Chaplain’s Corner – Junior School
When three different people send you the same link to listen to, you’ve got to take the hint that this is something you need to hear. For me, it was this message by life coach Ben Crowe as...
21 May 2020Chaplain's Corner – Junior School
One of the activities the students like to do the most in CARE classes is complete ‘warm fuzzies’. Everyone writes their name on a piece of paper, then passes it around the class so everyone...
23 April 2020