A Trysting Place – Day 5 – 40 Days in Brede Abbey
In our journey of faith we need a balance between being busy and being prayerful – Ora et Labora when balanced help us steer a straight course.
In our journey of faith we need a balance between being busy and being prayerful – Ora et Labora when balanced help us steer a straight course.
Peace never comes at ‘any price’ but is forged in the heat of communities which chooses to live out their imperfections together.
An introduction to 40 Days of Reflections on the Religious Life as seen through the pages of the book ‘In This House of Brede’
If it’s not Good News for the wealthy as well as for the poor it’s not Good News for anyone. It is the task of the wealthy to be Good News for the poor themselves.
The General Synod Human Sexuality Group, of which I am a part, has produced these briefing notes to answer some of the questions raised when Bishops in the Church of England issued new Guidance on how Transgender People are welcome in the Church. It is published here as sort of ‘Valentine’s Day Love Letter’ to… Continue reading A Valentine’s Message for Trans People
‘The hands of the Almighty are so often to be found at the ends of our own arms’
The Year of the Lord’s favour is about more than a good sermon.
It is only when we do what Jesus asks us that our ordinry lives can be transfromed into the ‘best wine’.
Looking for the Dawn A Lent Course in five session based on the movie ‘Darkest Hour’ Within days of becoming Prime Minister of Great Britain, Churchill must face one of his most turbulent and defining trials: exploring a negotiated peace treaty with Nazi Germany, or standing firm to fight for the ideals, liberty and freedom… Continue reading Looking for the Dawn – A Lent Course on the movie ‘Darkest Hour’
Of Mice & Marshwiggles – Easter Day – Farewell to the Shadowlands To Read: Setting the Scene: The Last Battle, of all the Chronicles of Narnia, is the one which by Lewis own admission ‘pulls no punches’ in its allegory of the Christian journey. At its end Aslan speaks to all the children who… Continue reading Of Mice & Marshwiggles – Easter Day – Farewell to the Shadowlands
Of Mice & Marshwiggles – Day 40 – Life after Life To Read: Setting the Scene: At the end of the Voyage of the Dawn Treader Lucy, Edmund and Eustace have left the ship and follow what they think is the way to Aslan’s Country. But between them and the foot of the sky… Continue reading Of Mice & Marshwiggles – Day 40 – Life after Life