Good in Parts

It sounds so grand, doesn't it...and I really did have plans to use this bonus day creatively (having agreed with a parishioner earlier ...

so probably lots of blogging! I've been tagged by Revd Dr Kate for the "middle name meme", which works like this... 1. You ha...

When Maggi invited me to preach on George Herbert in her college chapel , I kicked up an enormous fuss and went into paroxysms of inadequacy...

which (as Hugger Steward pointed out) can helpfully be prayed by those of us in times of transition Disturb us, Lord, when we are too well ...

because I've blogged all other alt worship events, here are the Living Water stations I used WATER SUSTAINS Thus says the Lord: Curs...

I'm always very aware as I prepare prayer trails and alternative Eucharists that the world of alt.worship is one where a magpie is very ...

Yesterday was interesting....Very full-on Sunday morning as I was both presiding and preaching at 10.00 (which will be a familiar scenario e...

...from the old things to the new Keep me travelling along with you " A good song, if rather overworked. I'll never forget Rabbi Li...

Bring us, O Lord God, at our last awakening into the house and gate of heaven, to enter into that gate and dwell in that house, where ther...

Ok...so yesterday didn't go quite exactly as planned...but on the whole I'm glad. The "time off" feature was highjacked b...

Having seen world's best spir dir yesterday (had a session booked to discuss something else entirely, but dealing with the other stuff w...

Properly "home" in the parish now, with no more scheduled absences before Easter...Big scary Cambridge sermon is behind me, school...

Too late home and rather preoccupied yesterday, but with the prospect of a baptism for two sets of twin cousins (plus one older brother) tom...

Here we are on Saturday afternoon...the sun is shining, the birds are singing, and I've spent a day learning about ways that spiritual d...

Yesterday I should have done a local prayer walk but, it being Sunday, that was just not going to happen, was it? I do try and make my walk ...

And I'm not paranoid! After the nightmare situation last time I preached at Evensong, Hugger Steward took my printer to pieces, swore at...

Say a prayer for Archbishop Rowan. The UK media, who've long enjoyed misunderstanding and distorting his words, and misinforming their r...

Do a chore for someone Oh dear - I think I could succumb to martyred mother syndrome. Doing chores for people seems much too much like the s...

Irony - today's action is TV free evening and play games instead clearly a move intended to increase family feelings and generally make ...