by Margot Hodson | Mar 8, 2023 | Feature, Opinion
Do you sometimes find it hard to match your expectations with reality? We can embark out in life with all kinds of dreams and ideals, but the reality of life can seem very different. We can be crushed by the difficulties that come our way, and it is easy to look back...
by Margot Hodson | Mar 10, 2021 | Opinion
I am writing as I am about to go with my husband to a large soccer stadium in Oxford, UK, now a COVID-19 vaccination center, for his vaccine appointment. The vaccination program has been progressing at an astonishing pace in the UK and the US, and it is great to see...
by Margot Hodson | Apr 21, 2020 | Opinion
I am writing this over Easter weekend in a “lockdown” COVID-19 Britain. I am a church pastor, but our churches are closed, and our services are on the internet. It is an important time to reflect on how to be more caring to God’s creation, not least because the...
by Margot Hodson | Dec 11, 2019 | Opinion
From late November until early January, Christians celebrate a major festival season of Advent, Christmas and Epiphany. What are the environmental dimensions to these festivals? Christians are increasingly concerned about the environmental damage of consumerism in the...
by Margot Hodson | Feb 17, 2016 | Opinion
Oxfam International announced in early January that the richest 62 people in the world own as much as half the entire population on the planet. Two days later, the Met Office, NASA and NOAA jointly confirmed that 2015 was the warmest year on record – and nine of...
