The Salt Cellar Blog

My hope for The Salt Cellar Blog is that readers will find comfort, sustenance or at least suggestions to help them to be salt – not merely coping but living and not merely living but living life to the full!

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Identity And story

In a blog last year I wrote about the influence that other people have in shaping our identity.  We have to throw off the expectations others …

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Trinity Sunday

Tomorrow is Trinity Sunday. Many people find the concept of the Trinity hard to understand.  The problem I suggest is that we live in a binary …

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Platinum Jubilee

Today is the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. Seventy years ago on this day, June 2nd, Elizabeth was anointed Queen. Anointing is the ritual act of pouring …

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…gazing up to heaven?

Do you find yourself gazing up to heaven?  If so: for what reason?  When Jesus ascended – and Thursday was Ascension Day – the disciples were left …

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Do you want to get well?  ’  (John 5 verse 6)

Jesus asked the man at the pool of Bethesda ‘Do you want to get well?’   The pool looks a bit like an ancient swimming pool.  It …

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Vitamin G

‘There are articles on Vitamin G everywhere’ my husband commented. I too had seen and read many articles. But it did not occur to me …

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Are you well?

Generally speaking when a person asks ‘Are you well?’ or ‘how are you?’ they are being polite. They do not want details about your health, …

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Breakfast on the beach…(John 21: 1 – 14)

Peter did not expect breakfast on the beach. He had gone back to work – night fishing – perhaps to take his mind off Jesus’s …

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Doubting Thomas

His surname of Thomas linked my husband to doubting Thomas and he was used to being teased.  But did you know that Thomas was not the …

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Christ is risen!

Christ is risen! He is risen indeed!…there was an undercurrent… read more at The Salt Cellar…

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