by Katy | Nov 13, 2023 | Pop Culture, Relationships
Dear reader, I have a question for you. Who did you grow up with? I don’t mean who were your childhood friends or the family that raised you. I mean who were the cultural forces that you grew up alongside? For some of my friends, the answer is Harry Potter –...
by Katy | Sep 11, 2023 | Community
It’s me, hi, I’m the problem, it’s me Taylor Swift, ‘Anti-Hero’ And when it comes to loneliness, Taylor Swift couldn’t be more true. An epidemic People are talking about the loneliness epidemic. It’s been in the air since 2020 when the pandemic forced us...
by Katy | Jul 3, 2023 | Church Life, Faith
It takes a village to be an adult It’s a thought I’ve been working on for a few years now. I workshopped it with Becky as we drove up to Derbyshire. It is the inspiration behind my Pass the Piece contribution to Bethany. It was the driving motivation behind going to...
by Katy | Jan 3, 2022 | Church Life, Mental Health
This is an old post… as in from my last blog, which I closed down at the end of 2017 in order to launch Finding Chaya. So why revisit it now? Because once again I am finding myself moving to a city to be part of a large church where one service is double the...
by Katy | Apr 10, 2020 | Church Life, Faith
Have you ever celebrated Passover? Attended a Seder meal? Or even been to one of those meals where Christians walk through Passover in order to understand Easter better? 1 On (Maundy) Thursday, I watched a programme with my mum about Passover. Giles Coren brought...
by Katy | Aug 19, 2019 | Church Life, Faith
As I began to plan this post, I was really conscious it was a Wednesday night. You see, Wednesday night means tomorrow is Thursday, which means that in 14 hours time I’ll be heading over to our non-denominational-but-multi-denominations lunchtime fellowship group....