On reflection

THE church was built in 1860, on a hill in the centre of town. It was a thriving centre for worship for many decades. Now it’s the nursery my youngest grandson goes to. The house and garden next to th

BEFORE I retired from full-time ministry, on several occasions I crossed the Atlantic to take part in Summer Church Exchanges in the USA. It takes around seven hours to fly across “The Pond”, perhaps

THIS year I thought it would be a good idea to do a few sermons based on the Westminster Shorter Catechism. Written in England by an assembly of learned clergymen in the 1640s, this is a summary of Bi

I WAS lonely. Papa was a preacher and we lived and travelled in a painted wooden wagon, pulled by Jessie, a large and docile shire horse. We had few possessions; there was no room for what Papa called

Brian Morton

Britain’s neglect of its maritime heritage has led to shuttered shipyards, ailing fishing fleets and impoverished coastal towns