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Coptic Connection
On Wednesday I gave lectures at Lindisfarne's Manor House Hotel to Canadian pilgrims. It was so good to meet up again with my old friend David Sherbino who heads up the spiritual direction courses at Tyndale College, Toronto.On Friday I cooked a meal for Cuthbert Way pilgrims from Scandinavia....
A Season Of Community Revival?
This week I have been preparing talks for two retreats. The second is an open retreat. It runs from 2-6 July at The Open Gate, Holy Island. You are welcome if there is still a place. I am stepping into the shoes of Kevin and Lesley Downham who have moved...Royal Wedding Invite- Healing The Family Tree
The Markle and Windsor families have deep scars. So has mine. There is a skeleton in our family cupboard. This was brought to light in a nightmare. My body was contorted and partly disconnected from my head. It had to be covered in a shawl.We speculate that granddad...
Eden
Des Figueiredo travelled from London for an overnight stay. His vision is to further develop a multi-racial South London community hub. They have already held street parties inspired by The Eden Project https://www.edenprojectcommunities.com/thebiglunchhomepage?
The Big Lunch is the UK's biggest annual get together for neighbours. It's a simple idea...
This Week
This week I have:
* Sent an article to be published with Sammy and Kylie Horner's summer launch of Worship Like a Celt
* Finished my first Sunday morning sermon to be preached ar Holy Trinity Church, Berwick about the Spirit coming upon non-Jewish tribes in the first century, and the Creator's...
In An Indian Reservation Without The Internet
Sorry! No blogs for a month!
I have been among USA Indian people and could not access the internet.
Will and Millie Toms of Tribal Winds Ministries invited me. I celebrated Easter in Ventura, stayed with the Hopis for a week, taught in two Discipleship Schools, met elders, saw a rodeo,...
Eternity
Stephen Hawkings' A Brief History of Time has sold ten millions copies. My prayer tweet the day after his death was 'Lord, now give him a brief history of eternity'. The Dean of Westminster Abbey announced that his ashes would lie next to those of Isaac Newton and Charles Darwin...
Saint Patrick's Day In Canada
Canada's Drew Marshall Show rang. Would I be a Celtic Voice on their Saint Patrick's Day show? You bet! Why am I so enthusiastic?
Patrick was a teenage Brit, captured by Irish pirates and sold as a slave farm worker in Ireland. He turned to God with all his heart until...
The Way - Great Feed-back
Fresh people are enroling to receive the daily emails on The Way by visiting www.waymarksoflife.com.
I now have another three years of emails stored up, and Bruce Challenor in Melbourne is painstakingly re-formatting and pasting these into mailchimp one by one. Now I am compiling questions and feed-back from those who...
Snow Good
The main travel routes north and south are closed by snow. Local taverns and B&B's have let stranded workers sleep on floors in duvets. My supermarket has no milk or bread.
Young Urban Changemakers from Birmingham were due to spend a week-end on Holy Island. I was due to talk with...
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