Main issue today was getting motivated. The service was concentrated on communion. As B@tcH runs in effect from 0900 to 0945 there is a sense that things are crowded. Today’s conversation was about dealing with things that keep us from God and each other.

The boys would rather walk, so we went to the silverpeaks and walked for an hour, during which the weather changed to the South. We got back to the car, muddy and a little sore, just as the rain started to come in.

Lessons? Firstly, use hiking sticks as my knees hurt on the way down. Secondly, keep short accounts. With the kids and with God.

Whoever is faithful in a very little is faithful also in much; and whoever is dishonest in a very little is dishonest also in much. 11If then you have not been faithful with the dishonest wealth, who will entrust to you the true riches? 12And if you have not been faithful with what belongs to another, who will give you what is your own?

Luke 16