Answering God – Day 3
To follow Jesus’ example of love in action requires more than wearing a wristband with a slogan on it
Category: Lent
Answering God – Day 2
Sometimes we think Lent is about getting rid of all the ‘noise’ around us. However if we seek too much quiet we run the risk of ignoring the voice of the Holy Spirit.
Answering God – Day 1 – Ash Wednesday
It is all to easy to be caught up in the workings of our Church and forget that we are not called to stay still and worship a Creed but follow a Saviour along the Way
Answering God – Shrove Tuesday
Lent is kept best by lovers so in preparing for a 40 day date with God we must choose to put aside other loves and distractions and gaze only on our Beloved
Answering God – 40 Days with the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers)
An introduction to Daily Lent Readings following The Advices and Queries used by the Society of Friends (Quakers)
A Trysting Place – 40 Days in Brede Abbey – Day 40
As Lent draws to a close we run the risk of going back to ‘business as normal’ and not carry all we have learnt with us. What can we do to continue to grow closer to our Beloved.
A Trysting Place – 40 Days in Brede Abbey – Day 39
The Yiddish Proverb ‘When you make plans, God laughs’ is as true for those living the Religious Life as for those on the roller coaster of so called ‘secular life’. What plans do we make for when our plans don’t work out?
A Trysting Place – 40 Days in Brede Abbey – Day 38
To walk in faith always means going where we have not been before nor to places where we are comofrtable. To be faithful means a leap into the unknown knowing only that our Beloved holds us.
A Trysting Place – 40 Days in Brede Abbey – Day 37
It is a long journey from ‘I want to be alone’ to ‘use me’ but it is the only journey worth travelling and the only example worth following.
A Trysting Place – 40 Days in Brede Abbey – Day 36
Every so often God works in and through us despite us and uses ditress and upset to bring restoration and renewal.
Suffolk Vicar 