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…
Curacy
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Christianity Church of England & Ministry Curate's Life Ministry Mum Vocation
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Christianity Church of England & Ministry Curate's Life Ministry Mum
Challenging clergy work-life balance
The eagle eyed amongst you may have noticed via the medium of social media that I’ve been asking a lot of questions about working hours recently. It started off as part…
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I posted this on my Facebook page at the weekend after a long day… and not because I wanted to be all martyr-ish but because despite it being a long day,…
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First off let me start with a caveat, especially for those who know me face to face – this is not a sob story post or an ‘I’m struggling’ post –…
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This post started out as ‘surviving curacy’ and yet autocorrect made it ‘surfing’, which seemed apt as whilst writing I had just come from an afternoon on the beach with…
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So, I’m just emerging from the cocoon of life that has been no wifi for over a week. I know, total #FirstWorldProblem but I think we’d all agree that life without…
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Ok so as you must know by now ‘Joy’ is my one word for the year – read about why here. I have seen reminders of joy everywhere and just feel…
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I’m feeling really kind of strange of late. I can’t quite put my finger on it, but I just feel unsettled, or have an ongoing low-level of anxiety, or maybe…
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So, let’s just recap: : 6 months of crazy as I thought I was going insane : 3 months of finding some peace (well, attempting to) : a year of…
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Well to be fair it actually started about 6 years ago when God called me into this crazy nonsense that is Ministry in the Church of England. Some may baulk at…