Author: Fred Parry

My Easter Story

My Easter Story

Love… Everywhere! I’d like to say a few words about Easter…. specifically, my Easter. Tradition tells us that a man named Jesus was killed for saying that he and God were one. To prove this, he did special things like making the blind see again and making the lame walk. But, he was still nailed…

Still Like a Rolling Stone

Still Like a Rolling Stone

Bob Dylan – the musical genius from the ‘50s folk scene and through to the ‘60s counter-culture  – remains a poet with the words of a storyteller set to music. Awarded the Nobel prize for literature for a lifetime of poetry, the literary world was rocked: first time for an artist mainly known as a…

A Question of Hope

A Question of Hope

Learning our return flight had been delayed again  – “delayed” being an euphemism for “don’t hold your breath” – I started hearing the strands of a Sinatra tune, “Come fly with me!  Let’s fly, let’s fly away!” Ah, the 1950’s… and now? Too much pent up demand due to COVID-19, too many people trying to…

Losing to Live
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Losing to Live

Malcom Muggeridge (1903 -1990) was a noted international journalist, editor, author and media personality. For most of his life he was agnostic… later becoming a Protestant and, near the end of his life, a Catholic. Despite such a diverse spiritual background, some of his greatest rediscoveries involved key Christian teachings – describing his efforts to…

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