Female? Under 30? Thinking about ordination or church leadership? Here’s 10 things you might need to know… 1. Put on your big girl pants (she says, with tongue in cheek) Sorry…
Church of England & Ministry
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Holy Week 2019 / #OurHolyWeek Holy Week is nearly upon us and as I have done the last few years I’ll be posting some daily refections but this year with a…
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#JustAPriest25 // 12th March 2019 // Press Release 12th March 2019 sees the 25th anniversary of the first ordinations of women to the priesthood in the Church of England. On the…
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On Tues 12th March, it will be the 25th anniversary of the first ordinations of women to the Priesthood in the Church of England (it’s also my Dad’s 80th birthday, but you don’t need…
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At the risk of shouting into the void, and possibly inviting unwanted comment, here’s what I think about ‘that’ Giles Fraser piece… This afternoon Revd Dr Giles Fraser got himself into…
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Back when I was first trying to bury my head in the sand about being called to ministry I wrote a post on my blog entitled ‘10 reasons not to be…
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If you are looking for something to study or reflect on this Advent, whether in church, home group, school or for your own reflection, here’s some suggestions. Some are those I’ve…
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Christianity Church of England & Ministry Vocation
Young Vocations Guest Post Series // 3 Taylor Carey
Third in this series of guest posts looking at young vocations, today’s post comes from Taylor Carey… …o0O0o… ‘The one who calls is faithful’ (1 Thessalonians 5:24) This is Westcott’s motto, and…
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Christianity Church of England & Ministry Vocation
Young Vocations Guest Post Series // 1 Ben Williams
This year I’ve joined a small group of people in our diocese working with the DDO and Vocations team to help promote young vocations across the diocese. Over the next 4…
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Simon Jenkins wrote last week in The Guardian that we should nationalise our churches, in what I can only describe as a scathing and rather inaccurate attack on parish churches and…