The news has featured articles recently about the incredibly overcrowded conditions in our hospitals.
Staff are under tremendous pressure to provide even a semblance of adequate care to the sick.
Seems to me exams are just around the corner - student pressure. For the next few Sunday evenings we ll be considering spiritual pressure - pressure within the context of conflict, very high level conflict. We ll see some people buckle under the pressure, while others hold up. And it will give us a chance to reflect on possible spiritual pressure points in our lives, and how we respond to them. I said that the pressures we d be witnessing come in the setting of conflict.