In Friday’s Church Times Revd Dr Michael Volland wrote about residential training for ministry in the Church of England, and so of course the usual debate begins again: which is the…
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Updated for 2018! I’ve spent a few hours over the last few weeks looking for videos to use in some of our Christmas services and so I thought it might be useful…
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A few years back for a project I was working on called ‘Share the Hope’ I put together a list of scriptures that told the Christmas story through December. I…
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Top 10 Tips for Starting Ordination Training // Guest Post
I’m delighted to be hosting a guest post today from Andrew Avramenko who has just started at Vicar School. It’s great to get a fresh and up to date perspective on…
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So, I’ve been on hols. Lots of thinking and writing time. A small disaster of a locked iPad and losing a week of writing but I am over that (french wine…
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So after the heartfelt post on Monday, I thought an alternative view of my Priesting might be good too, definitely a sign that God has a sense of humour.. I think…
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Church of England & Ministry Curate's Life Prayer
A Priesting prayer. ( Or just some rambling thoughts…)
My frame was not hidden from you when I was made in the secret place, when I was woven together in the depths of the earth. I often hear people utter in prayer: ‘less…
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Christianity Church of England & Ministry Curate's Life Ministry Mum Vocation
Surviving the first year of curacy
It’s nearly a year since ordination and I’ve survived! Sometimes it feels like it’s only by the skin of my teeth, but I’m still here nonetheless. So I thought now…
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There are many complex reasons why people go to food banks // Guest post from Jane Perry
Today’s post is a guest post from Jane Perry. You can read more about her at the bottom of the post. Dear Mrs May, On the BBC’s Andrew Marr show yesterday…
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Holy Week Reflection 7 // Holy Saturday
Holy Saturday – in the Grave Read: Luke 23:50-56 What, if anything, stands out to you? Listen: Stations of the Cross by Malcolm Guite 13 and 14 click on the numbers…