I wonder how many journeys you have planned in your lifetime: the daily trips and the longer adventures; the familiar routes...
A Summer Thought
Jul 6, 2026 | Revd Nicola Messages
As July arrives and summer really begins to show itself in colour and warmth, we find ourselves enjoying long days, garden...
A Father’s Love
Jun 8, 2026 | Revd Nicola Messages
This month we celebrate “Father’s Day.” I know that the word “father” can evoke a wide range of emotions - comfort, confusion,...
May’s Gentle Call
May 3, 2026 | Revd Nicola Messages
May whispers in colours bright,With flowers blooming in the light,Trees dress in leaves, a delightful sight,Nature’s heart...
Easter!
Mar 24, 2026 | Revd Nicola Messages
As we have journeyed through Lent, pilgrims together, following Jesus on the way to the cross and his resurrection, the shops...
A Glimpse of Glory
Mar 23, 2026 | Revd Nicola Messages
Have you ever experienced a mountain top moment in your life? Several years ago, while on holiday in Wales with friends, I was...
Spring – A Journey through Lent
Feb 13, 2026 | Revd Nicola Messages
I am excited to see the early signs of spring emerging in the Rectory garden. Snowdrops are starting to peek through, and...
Epiphany
Jan 5, 2026 | Revd Nicola Messages
I am sitting writing this letter in mid-December with all the Christmas services and Celebrations still to come. But by the...
When Love Came Down to Earth!
Dec 1, 2025 | Revd Nicola Messages
Last year I wrote as the curate in the Benefice and am now pleased to be writing this December letter as the New Rector of the...
To Remember and Not Forget
Nov 1, 2025 | Revd Nicola Messages
As I sit here writing this letter, I look out of my study window and watch the leaves falling from the trees, a sign of the...
All Good Gifts
Oct 1, 2025 | Revd Nicola Messages
Autumn is a season characterised by change and reflection. It is a time when nature transforms, with leaves shifting from...
Happy New ‘School’ Year
Sep 1, 2025 | Revd Nicola Messages
As the summer holidays draw to a close and the gentle arrival of Autumn approaches, I find myself reflecting on the concept of...
Jigsaw puzzles and life!
Aug 1, 2025 | Revd Nicola Messages
I am a real fan of doing a Jigsaw and find I can while away a good few hours relaxing, just sitting, sorting, and putting...













