Easter 2019
George Morrison
The Saviour died, and rose again triumphant o’er the grave; and pleads our cause at God’s right hand, omnipotent to save. This verse takes the reader through ‘dead man’s cross and live man’s tomb’ and onwards and upwards to Christ’s heavenly session and present redeeming work. The first two lines, ‘The Saviour died, and rose […]
Basking Sharks
George Morrison
It is many years since the peace loving Basking Shark came to mind but there in today’s newspaper the species gets two whole columns to itself. What prompted the article was not their presence but their relative absence from our waters. In the middle of the 20th century they were to be seen off the […]
Brexit without Exit
George Morrison
The March 29th deadline for the UK leaving the EU has passed. Eight separate votes were taken in the UK parliament this week, each motion exploring an alternative to the Prime Minister’s Brexit deal. All failed. Then the Prime Minister’s Brexit deal was voted on for the third time and it also failed, by 58 […]