WORLD VISION?
THEOLOGY FOR ALL. How I hope and pray that modern worldwide communications might bring women and men of goodwill to a richer theological understanding and communion – with God and with one another –...
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THE BLOGOSPHERE has been alive with joyful stories of the first same-sex marriages in the UK today. There’s been an air of celebration the length and breadth of the land – and I want to add my own...
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EARLY NIGHT with books called for. But what a great day. An hour’s less sleep but warmth and early evening light in exchange. Good deal. And 150+ lovely folk, young and old, sowed the seeds for our...
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NEARLY TEN HOURS at the desk today. Sometimes I have to tie an ankle to the leg of the desk, you know - ? - and just get down to it. Concentrate. Stick to it. Clearing the backlog. Emailing. Letter...
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A FAMILY GATHERING on this most gloriously sunshiney day, for funeral thanksgiving for my Dad’s younger sister, May. A wonderful commixture, as all funerals are, of both sadness and enjoyed...
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I VERY MUCH ENJOYED a brief visit to the marvellously reordered, Grade 1 listed, St Bartholomew’s Wilmslow today, where I was much taken with a simple but very, very striking representation of Jesus...
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REALLY, REALLY THRILLED to share with Ordinand Tracy and our schools coordinator Jill at Moss Hey Primary School's Spring Sing today. An inspirational headteacher, terrific and deeply connected staff,...
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CAN'T SLEEP. Watched Rev which helped the winding down process after the Annual Parochial Church Meeting. Ate pizza with friends – for which oh so many thanks. But can't sleep. Again. Though the...
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Simon Marsh:WHAT ARE WE HERE FOR? … Originally posted on Simon Marsh: photocredit/AriannaGiuntini - click on image for fotoarianna TOMORROW will see Apple’s launch of iCloud. People who follow their...
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TOWARDS THE END OF THE DAY I watched three or four squirrels at play. We live in their garden – the one they share with five or six wood pigeons who are so liberally supplied with scraps from the...
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Headshot portrait of German religious leader and resistance participant Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906 – 1945), who touches his forehead, early to mid 1930s. An outspoken critic of the Nazi regime, the...
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THEOLOGY FOR ALL. How I hope and pray that modern worldwide communications might bring women and men of goodwill to a richer theological understanding and communion – with God and with one another –...
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