This is my great-grandmother. Rose-Ann Conroy. Born in Ireland in 1870, died in Chesterfield, Derbyshire in 1924. Mother of 11…
“Today’s Gospel Tweet” Goes Live
New Blog Today’s Gospel Tweet Following a number of requests I will post the Gospel tweet for each day at…
Tweeting Scripture: How I do my daily lectio
A few weeks ago I started tweeting, each morning, a tweet length distillation of my daily lectio. Several people have…
Creator, Saviour, strengthening Guide: Keble’s poem for Trinity Sunday.
Trinity Sunday. If I have told you earthly things, and ye believe not, how shall ye believe if I tell…
The Way of The Cloud: Praying with the Way of the Cloud of Unknowing (2)
My earlier post on using the technique of prayer exactly as described in The Cloud of Unknowing – and not…
The Tenderising Process: Review of Unfurling – poems by Ian Adams
Unfurling, Ian Adams, Canterbury Press, 2014 The seemingly endless popularity of Mindfulness, yoga, Pilates, counselling and so many more of…
Love-tryst: Sleeping Buddhas, Sleeping Saints
The Anglican contemplative community the Sisters of the Love of God are well known for their monastery, Fairacres in Oxford,…
Two Year Lectionary for the Office of Readings (Updated 3/5/18)
May 3rd, 2018: This remains one of the most visited posts on the blog. Thank you for visiting! I have…
Serious Christianity (7): praying using the technique of The Cloud of Unknowing
“The moment is not properly an atom of time but an atom of eternity …” Kierkegaard You will be able…
Serious Christianity (6) – The Solitary Life
When Justin Welby became Archbishop of Canterbury he set himself three priorities: 1 The renewal of prayer and the Religious…
