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June 2011

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    The Discernment Process

    A friend sent me this today… It’s from the wonderful Cartoon Church. I love the ‘turns out you are a distant relative of the Bishop’ ladder…!…

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    Learners to Leaders

    Last week I did some teaching as part of our Church ‘Lifeshapes’ series. I have mentioned lifeshapes before, it’s a great course, with some really good teaching that is based on…

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    Keeping the Sabbath

    photo © 2005 Pete | more info (via: Wylio) We have reached the point in the lives of our kids where there are just so many demands on Sunday mornings. Last…

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    Assisted dying

    Like the rest of the blog world I have just watched the Terry Pratchett documentary about assisted dying from Monday night (just love iplayer, what a fantastic invention!). I have resisted…

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    Funerals

    So today we said goodbye to my Nan. There was a short service at the crematorium and then tea at my parents house. It was all rather lovely actually. I held…

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    From Ritual to Reality…

    I have just finished reading a book called ‘Godzone’ by Mike Ridell. It was recommended to me by a lovely Vicar I met a few weeks ago and it is quite unlike…

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    Rest from work or work from rest…?

    As part of our Lifeshapes course at church last weeks shape was the semi-circle, representing a swinging pendulum between rest and work.  It’s a subject that seems to hit home with…