It has been great to learn in recent days that I’ve been accepted onto an MA in Mission at Cliff College in Derbyshire where I’ll be majoring on studies in Celtic Mission and Spirituality.  It is a subject that really inspires not only my faith, but my sort of ‘stance’ towards the world.  As I’ve … More The future is bright, the future is Celtic…

Well that was a wee bit of a blog lull over these last few weeks.  Thing is, its not that nothing happens or that there is nothing to say, but lulls do often mean something is brewing, or forming, or simply waiting. I don’t know which it is. I carry around with me at the … More Stillness

I was talking to someone today, sharing something of my personal story, on a course I was on in Durham.  At the beginning I heard myself say these words: “I am in a period of transition, still finding my way into the freedom’s Christ gives me as his disciple, having spent the last three years … More Liberation

On New Year’s Day, we took a trip out to Durham Cathedral.  The town itself was very quiet, shops closed, and pouring with rain too.  Small rivers running down the slope of the path leading up to the Cathedral where a small trickle of people we entering the huge Cathedral doors.  The picture here from … More Labyrinth

So, last year my word was ‘generosity.’  It was my year of generosity.  I’m not going to talk about that a whole load, I guess its not something to shout about, but it was both a blessed and challenging theme to live with through 2013 and I’ve developed some positive practices. This year, the most … More Wholehearted 2014