Liturgy for Purity
More on Alan Bartlett’s book ‘A Passionate Balance’. This book is proving rich in ideas for further thought and reflection. While the mission question that I mentioned last week has continued to echo...
View ArticleThe Work of the People
Usually a hour hour meeting would be something to bemoan, however last nights meeting was an absolute joy; there is something wonderfully refreshing, something that warms my heart and brings joy to my...
View ArticleThe Same But Different
On Monday I toddled off to lovely Lincolnshire to attend a Church of England institution, the setting All Saints Waltham. It is a beautiful part of the country and in lots of ways a quintessential...
View ArticleAngry Advent
This year the collects for Advent are making me somewhat angry. I have always been someone who has reveled in Advent, indeed I have always been someone who thoroughly enjoys anticipation of any kind....
View ArticleInternational Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition
Yesterday, 23rd August, is the date set by UNESCO as International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition. In All Saints we held a service yesterday to mark the day. For me the...
View ArticleCurtain Up
I have always believed that to be a good leader of worship you need to be aware you are on a stage, not in a lights, camera, action sense but certainly as someone who needs to command and keep the...
View ArticleBlue Christmas Service
This is the liturgy used for this years Blue Christmas Service. There is lots of music suitable for such occasions, I know some people sing and there could be responses, but I choose to leave it a...
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