The personal blog of Jonathan Clarke, Pastor of Welcome Church, Belfast
One of the defining moments of last year’s London Marathon happened when David Wyeth started to collapse just 300 metres short of the finish line. Another runner called Matthew Rees, set aside his own ambition on finishing at a personal best time, choosing to stop and help this total stranger get back on his feet …
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It was a real privilege for me to recently visit the state of Texas in America for the first time. I was invited by my good friends Bobby and Lisa Waite to stay at their home in the beautiful city of McKinney, not far from Dallas. One of the highlights of the trip was a …
A recent front page newspaper headline stated “Schools Axe Old Clocks As Kids Can’t Tell the Time.” A teacher told a conference that the traditional clock was being replaced by digital ones because A-level and GCSE pupils complained that they couldn’t read clock faces in exam halls. This disclosure at a recent Partners in Excellence …
