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Old English cabbage, potato, and cider soup

Posted on January 21, 2020 by Chris Arnold

This is based on a medieval recipe that I have adapted out of all recognition. The cider that I use is the cider that I make; quite dry English-style cider. If you can find Strongbow, that’s the closest mass-market cider you’re going to find. There are lots of craft cideries around the country now, so…

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Soup: A Guide

Posted on January 21, 2020January 21, 2020 by Chris Arnold

Just take me to the list of recipes… I make a lot of soups. Although I am an omnivore, we eat vegetarian at home, so most of the soups I make are vegetarian, and can easily become vegan with a few tweaks. Because it’s what we do with social media, sometimes I post pictures of…

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Washed, blessed, and resurrected – sermon for 12 Jan 2020

Posted on January 11, 2020 by Chris Arnold

Bathing is at ancient as humanity. So it is no surprise that ritual bathing is nearly as old. In most of the world’s religions, there are ceremonies that involve water, and washing, and bathing. Cleanliness, they say, is next to godliness. So when John headed out to Jordan, people might have been surprised at how…

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Listening to angels – sermon for 5 Jan 2020

Posted on January 9, 2020 by Chris Arnold

Merry Christmas! We still have a little bit of time left in the twelve days of Christmas. Epiphany begins with Evening Prayer tonight, and then we enter a short season which revolves around epiphanies – discoveries of Jesus and who he is. The great story of Epiphany of course is the arrival of the magi…

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Word. Become Flesh. – sermon for 29 Dec 2019

Posted on December 28, 2019 by Chris Arnold

And the Word became flesh and lived among us, and we have seen his glory. Now we are a few days away from Christmas. We have travelled to Bethlehem and seen the child lying in the manger. We have felt the stirrings of hope and joy in our hearts. Now, though, a few days after…

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