In Matt’s first book Becoming Reverend he quipped: …I’ll be a force for positive change in the Church of England, but could end up defrocked by my second year. Thankfully for us he…
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For months I’ve been trying to work out how I’m feeling. Trying to rationalise and reflect on how I’m coping with ministry in the pandemic. I’ve read lots of opinion pieces…
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One of the things I love about the Church of England is its breadth – its mix of differing styles of worship; different theological opinions; the old, the new; tradition and…
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The Church of England describes vocation as what we are called to be and to do. I like it. It’s so simple and yet says so much. We are in that we inhabit…
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As you may already know or at least have realised, the current vocational discernment process in the Church of England is going a little bit differently. Perhaps the biggest change during…
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Another guest post, this time from a local colleague, Rev’d Danny Pegg who writes about the relevance of Rogationtide in current circumstances… “You’re going to do something aren’t you? You’re the…
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Maybe not always, but as much as possible, I’ve tried not to be negative on my blog. If I’m asked to review a book I’d rather just not post a review…
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Today is ‘Vocations Sunday’, a day where we look at what it means to ‘have a vocation’ – that is: to be called, to step into what God is asking of…
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It’s Good Friday. I find myself feeling sad this morning. It’s Holy Week. And yet this week I’ve barely had time to even recognise what day it is, let alone that…
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I’ve put together reflections for Holy Week a few times and thought they might be useful to share in current circumstances, feel free to use them yourself or in your churches.…