Month: October 2026

Brian’s Mini-Moans Part one

    # Net Zero – Are We Spending Billions to Make a Difference? I have been reflecting on the extraordinary amount of money being committed to Britain's Net Zero programme and asking myself a fairly simple question: what measurable difference will all this expenditure make to the planet? Consider the United Kingdom's size. We occupy approximately 0.16% of the world's land area and...

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Christian Groups in the UK

I feel like flying the flag for Christianity prior to the distinct possibility that we will be overwhelmed by 'Men in Boats'. I am looking to compile a book of testimonies so people can read and draw courage from such statements. Ed.  Meanwhile, here is a generated list of existing institutions: Directory of UK national Christian organisations A substantial starting directory, October 2026. It...

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Vernon Coleman – A Thorn in the Side of the Establishment

The extract below is taken from Dr Vernon Coleman’s new, bestselling book, 'The Horrors of the Great Reset and Why You Should Be Afraid’. I am republishing it because Vernon Coleman has, year after year, been right about his predictions (not difficult if you have a clear and unbiased mind). I suggest you join his Substack channel and visit his old-fashioned site, vernoncoleman.com. There is...

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The Wonderful World of Willow – An Ancient Craft Finds New Life

From the willow beds of Somerset to sculptures, living structures and natural burials, one craftswoman reveals the extraordinary versatility of a plant that has served humanity for thousands of years. A summary of a talk at the Village Hall, Kilmersdon on Wednesday 14th October 2026 There are some subjects which, at first glance, seem rather ordinary, but which reveal an unexpected richness when...

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A Rather Fragmented Day, but Not Without Its Rewards

Much Ado About Several Little Things The weather has turned slightly colder, so we decided to put the duvet back on the bed, and my goodness, what a luxury it is! I tend to get up very early, today at 5.45 am, and my usual habit is to turn on the media to see what has been happening in the world. There was the familiar collection of lying politicians, wars and threats of wars, movements in the...

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Justin Brierley – The Lost Art of Good Conversation

Christians in Media Conference, 9 October 2026 Justin Brierley's talk explored how Christians can engage meaningfully with people who hold very different beliefs, particularly in an increasingly divided and confrontational media environment. He is a writer, broadcaster and Christian apologist Here are the 12 principal points from his address. We have lost the art of good conversation. Modern...

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