Words of Life at Sycamore Gap

Words of Life at Sycamore Gap

This spring, I went for a hike with my family in Northumberland. The trail ran along the historic Hadrian’s Wall, which marked the edge of the Roman empire. It also passed through the legendary Sycamore Gap, a sweeping dip in the terrain where a beautiful 100 to 120...
The Shepherd’s Voice at Ffald y Brenin

The Shepherd’s Voice at Ffald y Brenin

As I left the farmhouse one morning, a guest quickly approached. ‘There are sheep in the car park!’ she said, excitedly.  I immediately headed to the car park, and indeed, there I discovered half a dozen sheep lazily munching on the grass near the top of the drive....
5 Questions for Springtime

5 Questions for Springtime

If you visit Ffald y Brenin this time of year, you’ll find some baby plants being nursed in the greenhouse and polytunnel until they are strong enough to be planted outside. It’s part of a beautiful process of growth. First, a seed is planted. Over time, a green shoot...
The Stump and the Cross

The Stump and the Cross

One of my most cherished spots at Ffald y Brenin is the High Cross. There’s something intimate and reassuring about coming to the end of the path, opening the gate, and seeing that simple cross standing – firm and silent – on rugged rock. The setting is picturesque....
40 Days of Prayer for Ffald y Brenin

40 Days of Prayer for Ffald y Brenin

Photo by Anna Huws We consider our 41st year to be year one of the #Next40.  We want this foundational year to be saturated in prayer and would love for you to join us!   We’ve created a guide called 40 Days of Prayer for Ffald y Benin. You can download and print it...

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