Minister's musings(posts)
2022, 20th November
Greetings … For the last few weeks we have been seeing churches who have discovered new ways of being at mission in their local communities. These discoveries were made when…
2022, 13th November
Greetings … Did you wear a poppy on Friday? The tradition of wearing a poppy on Remembrance Day began with a poem written in the trenches. A Canadian doctor, Major…
2022, 25th September
Greetings … When through the bush and coastal lands I wander, And hear the birds sing sweetly in the trees; When I look out and see the mountain…
2022, 18th September
Greetings … During September our worship has followed the Season of Creation. We have encountered Wisdom in the readings and discovered wisdom embedded in creation and wisdom as a force…
2022, 11th September
Greetings … Most days in our calendar are designated as special days for something. Thursday 8 September is RU OK? Day. This is the national day of action when we…
Julian of Norwich : Wisdom in a Time of Pandemic – and Beyond by Matthew Fox
This interpretation of the writings of Julian of Norwich demonstrates how relevant her thoughts and ideas are in our world today. She insists God is mother as well as father.…
2022, 4th September
Greetings … When I open my calendar and look at this coming Sunday I can see that there are many entries. It is the first Sunday of Spring and the…
2022, 28th August
Greetings … I wonder what you have been thinking about during the week … what is the stuff that has been on your mind? I’ve been thinking about who we…
2022, 21st August
Greetings … Praise the Lord! Praise God in the sanctuary; praise God in the mighty firmament! Praise God for those mighty deeds; praise God according to that surpassing…
Believers : making a life at the end of the world by Lisa Wells
As a teenager, the author became passionate about our need to care for the earth. She became involved with groups and individuals who tried to step sideways out of the…