A Trysting Place – Day 7 – 40 Days in Brede Abbey
Of all the tools the Church has to bring healing to a broken world the most powerful is the willingness of the individual Christian to confess their sins.
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A Trysting Place – Day 6 – 40 Days in Brede Abbey
‘All work and no play’ is as true an aphorism in the enclosure of an Abbey as in our churhces as in our Lenten Journey
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.
A Trysting Place – Day 4 – 40 Days in Brede Abbey
Penance, along with our lenten devotions, is not a punishments for past peccadilloes but an instrument to help us give ourselves away more fully.
A Trysting Place – Day 3 – 40 Days in Brede Abbey
When we join a fellowship we tell everyone else more about ourselves than we think. To be a ‘pleasing aroma’ self disclosure is a key part of forging peace.
A Trysting Place – Day 2 – 40 Days in Brede Abbey
We only truly learn to answer the call of God on our lives when we can move from a faith based on works to one full of grace and generosity.
A Trysting Place – Day 1 – Ash Wednesday – 40 Days in Brede Abbey
Peace never comes at ‘any price’ but is forged in the heat of communities which chooses to live out their imperfections together.
A Trysting Place – Shrove Tuesday – 40 Days in Brede Abbey
In Lent we leave things behind so that we can embrace the world more fully
A Trysting Place – 40 Days in Brede Abbey
An introduction to 40 Days of Reflections on the Religious Life as seen through the pages of the book ‘In This House of Brede’
Looking for the Dawn – A Lent Course on the movie ‘Darkest Hour’
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’
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