Thought for the Week: ‘Rugby World Cup 2019’
The lovely surroundings of the Kumamoto Stadium saw the fourth successive win for Wales in the Rugby World Cup. Uruguay was a worthy opponent,...
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The old saying ‘sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me’ sounds hollow in the present political climate. However...
Thought for the Week -“Elvis “
This weekend sunny Porthcawl will once again be the place to be if you are an Elvis fan! Elvis Presley lookalikes will be there...
Thought for the week “Downton Abbey”
The last time I went to the cinema was when Leonardo De Caprio and Kate Winslet made that ill-fated sea voyage which resulted in...
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Stephen Spielberg considered the greatest film director of his generation gave us ‘ET’ ‘Jaws’ ‘Indiana Jones’ ‘Schindler’s List’ and many more groundbreaking films is...
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Plastic is everywhere! It’s hard to imagine that since plastic was invented much of it still exists as scientists tell as that it takes...
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All roads lead to Llanelwedd as the biggest agricultural show in Europe annually attracting over two hundred thousand visitors takes place. The ‘Royal Welsh’...
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Well done St Fagan’s! The National Museum of Welsh history has been awarded the UK’s Museum of the Year 2019 award with a £100,000...
Thought for the Week – Wimbledon
Summer is surely upon us as following Glastonbury all eyes are now on Wimbledon for the next couple of weeks. The Wimbledon championship is...
Thought for the Week – Glastonbury
Glastonbury begins this week after a year’s break and will welcome musicians and revellers from all over the world. Glastonbury began in 1970 when...
Thought for the Week – D-Day
The 75th Anniversary of the D Day landings has been a reminder to us of the tremendous sacrifice made by the allied soldiers on...
Thought for the Week – Pentecost
A recent magazine suggested that a long soak in a hot bath could make you feel less lonely and can relax both body and...
THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK ‘Climate change;
A long-awaited United Nations report gave the grim news that global emissions are reaching record levels and show no sign of reduction. It also...
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The Prime Minister hasn’t had a good week! Indeed, looking back at whole Brexit process despite Mrs May’s resilience things have not ended well. ...
Thought for the Week – Christian Aid Week
A government initiative encouraging supermarkets to reduce their levels of waste was announced last week. The bargain offers such as two for the price...
Thought for the week – Sri Lanka
Due to the continuing threat of further attacks it was impossible for churches in Sri Lanka tore-open this Sunday and so services were transmitted...
Thought for the Day
I was brought up in Seaside what is the oldest area of Llanelli and its long and maritime history has always held a lasting...
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The people of Jerusalem thronged to greet the coming of Jesus with palm branches and shouts of Hosanna that first Palm Sunday. The whole...
Thought for the Week – Mothering Sunday
Many a mum will be lavished with flowers, gifts and even breakfast in bed this Sunday as It will be Mum's special day. Meals...
THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK – New Zealand Killings
The horrific attack in Christchurch New Zealand last Friday brought shock and devastation not only in New Zealand but the whole world. That a...
Thought for the Week – Temptation
I read a recent press report of a queue that formed at a supermarket petrol station where a self-serve petrol pump was selling at...
LENT – THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK 6th March, 2019
Did you manage to resist the pancakes yesterday? I must admit that I did overindulge a little, but it was Shrove Tuesday after all and...
Thought for the Week – “The Favourite” 27/02/2019
Olivia Coleman won best actress at the Oscars which was well deserved. Her acceptance speech was filled with emotion and for as she began...
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Although there have been murmurings of a possible ‘split’ within the Labour Parliamentary party it was quite a surprise that seven MP’s had resigned...
THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK – Spring – 6th February
I’m not much of a gardener but at this time of year I always look forward to seeing the daffodil bulbs planted in the...
Thought for the Week – Dr. Martin Luther King Day
It was in August 1963 that Dr Martin Luther King addressed an estimated crowd of over 250,000 at the height of the civil rights...
THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK – BIG BEN
I caught a glimpse of Big Ben in a news bulletin and it was quite a sight to see the tower completely covered with...
THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK – TALENTS
British talent was certainly on show at the Golden Goble awards. Olivia Coleman took the award for the best performance in a drama while...
THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK – NEW YEAR
How are your new year’s resolutions going? According to latest polls by the middle – end of January most of us seem to have...
Thought for the Week 26th December – New Year
The inevitable media ‘reviews’ of 2018 will as usual highlight the major events of the closing year, and what a year it’s been! Politically...
Thought for the Week – Apollo 8
Christmas Eve 1968, fifty years this Christmas millions around the world were watching and listening as Apollo 8 astronauts - Frank Borman, Jim Lovell...
Thought for the Week 12th December – O2 Down
O2 mobile ‘phone customers were wondering what had gone wrong last week when their mobiles just did not work! Other providers were also affected...
Thought for the Week 5th December 2018
The news broke last week that the computers of one of largest hotel chains in the world has been ‘hacked’ resulting in the personal...
Thought for the Week 28 November
According to a news report space debris is still a major problem. It seems that there are thousands of objects ranging for abandoned space...
THE REVEREND DAVID JONES – THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK
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The word ‘frustration’ does not adequately express what many are feeling at the moment about ‘Brexit. Added to it all is...
THE REVEREND DAVID JONES’ THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK – REMEMBRANCE
THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK - REMEMBRANCE
This Sunday we stand as a nation in remembrance of those who died in two world wars and all...
THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK WITH THE REVEREND DAVID JONES
THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK 23rd of October, 2018
The chapel vestry where I went to Sunday school was a hive of activity in my childhood...
Thought for the Week – Storm
Walking our dog ‘Lola’ along the Panyfan Quarry on Friday evening there was no doubt that ‘Callum’ was reaching over the Irish channel and...
THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK 10th October, 2018
The world’s top climate change group reported to the world media last Sunday that unless there were rapid and far reaching changes in the...
Thought of the week ‘Elvis’
Elvis Presley lookalikes flooded Porthcawl last weekend for the annual celebration of who many call the ‘King’ of rock and roll. Besides the main...
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Jodie Whittaker takes on the role of Dr Who when the new series of the time lord returns to BBC this October. Jodie will...
Thought for the Week – Autumn
It’s the time of year when the 'nip' of winter is in the air and with the falling leaves and the shortening days we...
Thought for the week – 12 September 2018
The political party conferences begin this weekend with the Liberal Democrats meeting at sunny Brighton. With increased membership and a new proposal for electing...
Thought for the week – 5 September 2018
Two funerals were held in America last week – Aretha Franklin was laid to rest in what can only be called ‘style’ in a...
Thought for the week – 29 August 2018
It’s often said that nothing much goes on in August! The schools and college are in recess and It’s the main month for holidays...
Thought for the Day – 15/08/2018
We’ve had an invitation to a family wedding in Scotland. As it’s quite a distance we thought it best to decline and just to...
Thought for the Week – 8 August 2018
Again last week it was reported that our passion for plastic is causing untold damage to the environment. The news that China, to whom...
Thought for the week ‘Queen Anne’
Bethel Sea-side here in Llanelli and many other chapel communities marked the first Sunday of August as a day of prayer and thanksgiving for...
Thought for the Week – 25th July
All roads lead to Llanelwedd this week as the biggest agricultural show in Europe which annually attracts over two hundred thousand visitors takes place. ...
