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.
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.
Peace never comes at ‘any price’ but is forged in the heat of communities which chooses to live out their imperfections together.
In Lent we leave things behind so that we can embrace the world more fully
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 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.
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
Of Mice & Marshwiggles – Day 39 – Life after Life To Read: Setting the Scene: At the end of The Magician’s Nephew Digory and Polly finally bring Aslan’s gift to his mother. Digory took a minute to get his breath, and then went softly into his Mother’s room. And there she lay, as… Continue reading Of Mice & Marshwiggles – Day 39 – Life after Life
Of Mice & Marshwiggles – Day 38 – Life after Life To Read: Setting the Scene: At the end of ‘The Silver Chair’ Aslan meets Jill and Eustace and puts to right everything which went wrong because they did not follow the tasks he gave them at the very beginning. They were walking beside… Continue reading Of Mice & Marshwiggles – Day 38 – Life after Life