Christianity
Pause For Thought: 'For all its possibilities, a new year can be unsettling.' Pause For Thought. Audio, 00:03:30
Sheridan Voysey on fears, fresh starts, and thresholds crossed.
- AttributionBBC Radio 2
- Posted1 January 2020
Pause For Thought: 'I do not know what tomorrow will bring, let alone next year.' Pause For Thought. Audio, 00:03:40
Alan Sorensen on hope, love and Hogmanay.
- AttributionBBC Radio 2
- Posted31 December 2019
Pause For Thought: 'We need inner strength - things may not turn out the way we hope.' Pause For Thought. Audio, 00:01:57
Ed Newell on resilience in the face of uncertainty.
- AttributionBBC Radio 2
- Posted31 December 2019
Pause For Thought: 'Change is costly.' Pause For Thought. Audio, 00:03:53
Tom Cozens welcomes a new year - and a new chance to make the right choices.
- AttributionBBC Radio 2
- Posted30 December 2019
Pause For Thought: 'Facing a new year can be a bit like moving out of a house.' Pause For Thought. Audio, 00:01:59
Rachel Melville-Thomas on crossing new thresholds.
- AttributionBBC Radio 2
- Posted30 December 2019
Pause For Thought: 'No two years are ever the same' Pause For Thought. Audio, 00:02:11
Ed Newell tries to nail down the perfect combination of routine and variety.
- AttributionBBC Radio 2
- Posted28 December 2019
Pause For Thought: 'Extend the season of goodwill to all humankind.' Pause For Thought. Audio, 00:02:50
Matt Woodcock on embracing the holiday spirit all year round.
- AttributionBBC Radio 2
- Posted26 December 2019
Pause For Thought: 'At Christmas, deep darkness is shot through with light, life and anticipation.' Pause For Thought. Audio, 00:01:40
Rachel Mann finds magic after midnight during the festive season.
- AttributionBBC Radio 2
- Posted25 December 2019
Pause For Thought: 'Whoever we are, Christmas is unlikely to be flawless.' Pause For Thought. Audio, 00:04:43
Tony Miles encourages us to take the pressure out of the holidays.
- AttributionBBC Radio 2
- Posted25 December 2019
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- Posted25 December 2019
Pause For Thought: 'Love comes down at Christmas.' Pause For Thought. Audio, 00:03:28
Rae Duke reflects on the holidays, surprising inversions, and a special man in red.
- AttributionBBC Radio 2
- Posted24 December 2019
Pause For Thought: 'Stop - take a breath.' Pause For Thought. Audio, 00:04:27
Michaela Youngson finds a little peace amid the festive madness.
- AttributionBBC Radio 2
- Posted24 December 2019
Pause For Thought: 'I think I have become immune to Christmas.' Pause For Thought. Audio, 00:01:58
Rachel Melville-Thomas on moments of true connection and wonder.
- AttributionBBC Radio 2
- Posted24 December 2019
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- Posted24 December 2019
Pause For Thought: 'We can recognise the divine in odd places.' Pause For Thought. Audio, 00:04:53
Steve Chalke on Christmas and deceptive appearances.
- AttributionBBC Radio 2
- Posted23 December 2019
Pause For Thought: 'Let's make our parties the most joyous they can be.' Pause For Thought. Audio, 00:01:45
Rachel Mann on the unifying power of parties.
- AttributionBBC Radio 2
- Posted21 December 2019
Pause For Thought: 'Do we have to sully the eternal with sleaze?' Pause For Thought. Audio, 00:02:15
Patrick Moriarty reflects on the gritty realities at the heart of our festive cheer.
- AttributionBBC Radio 2
- Posted23 December 2019
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- Posted23 December 2019
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- Posted22 December 2019
Pause For Thought: 'At Christmas, it’s not the wrapping but what’s inside that counts.' Pause For Thought. Audio, 00:02:44
Kate Bottley on the everyday superheroes that safeguard the festive season.
- AttributionBBC Radio 2
- Posted20 December 2019
Pause For Thought: 'I give thanks for my family – those near and those further away.' Pause For Thought. Audio, 00:03:39
Michaela Youngson on family and the festive season.
- AttributionBBC Radio 2
- Posted20 December 2019
Pause For Thought: 'Spiritual interludes in our secular world make sense.' Pause For Thought. Audio, 00:03:16
Sheridan Voysey on finding our light at this dark time of year.
- AttributionBBC Radio 2
- Posted20 December 2019
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- Posted19 December 2019
Pause For Thought: 'We may grow up and away from family, but they remain part of our story.' Pause For Thought. Audio, 00:02:05
Patrick Moriarty on the way our families shape us.
- AttributionBBC Radio 2
- Posted18 December 2019