A psalm for today and tomorrow- whatever happens! Psalm 16

How should one react when the country is divided and everything seems a mess?

The UK parliament is due to ‘sit’ tomorrow morning, Saturday 19th October, to consider the ‘Brexit deal’ proposed by Boris Johnson. According to the BBC, it will be the first Saturday sitting of parliament for 37 years12. Apparently the last time it sat on a Saturday was in April 1982 when it discussed the invasion of the Falkland Islands.

The situation currently faced by the UK is not the first example of a divided country in a mess. People have had differences over how countries should be governed, families have been fatally divided by politics and/ or people caught on ‘the wrong side’ of the border for centuries. The recent past has

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