TFTD – Yom Kippur
Listen to Thought for the Day on BBC Sounds. Today is Yom Kippur. The most holy day in the Hebrew calendar. Traditionally on this Day of Atonement the story of Jonah is read. In...
Listen to Thought for the Day on BBC Sounds. Today is Yom Kippur. The most holy day in the Hebrew calendar. Traditionally on this Day of Atonement the story of Jonah is read. In...
Listen to Thought for the Day on BBC Sounds. At Harvest Thanksgiving a popular hymn begins:- “We plough the fields and scatter the good seed on the land, but it is fed and watered...
Listen to Thought for the Day on BBC Sounds. A few days ago there was a topical article in one of our regional newspapers in which a number of well known personalities shared their...
Listen to Thought for the Day on BBC Sounds. One morning during our summer holidays my daughter and me were walking on Downhill beach when just below Mussenden Temple we came across a message...
Listen to Thought for the Day on BBC Sounds. These past number of Friday mornings I’ve talked about various cups which have reminded me of different incidents in my life, happy and sad, good...
Listen to Thought for the Day on BBC Sounds. In front of me as I speak this morning is a blue and white cup. It is part of a set by Masons in the...
Listen to Thought for the Day on BBC Sounds. In front of me, even as I speak, is a pink cup. It’s garish, bright, decorated with flowers. It’s so not me and yet I...
Listen to Thought for the Day on BBC Sounds. In front of me as I speak, is a cup. It’s a silver trophy, four inches tall, inscribed with my name and dated 1965. I...
Listen to Thought For The Day on BBC Radio Ulster. Author Bryan Chapell, tells the story of first time father Michael Bryson. Michael’s wife had just gone back to work after maternity leave and...
Listen to Thought For The Day on BBC Radio Ulster. Later today I’m looking forward to conducting Philippa and Ismael’s wedding ceremony. At 2 o’clock this afternoon they will promise to ‘Have and to...