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A Journey through Lent
“Here’s what I want you to do: Find a quiet, secluded place so you won’t be tempted to role-play before God. Just be there as simply and honestly as you can manage. The focus will shift from you to God, and you will begin to sense his grace." Matt 6:6 (The MSG)
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Day Ninety Two - A Circle of Support
Soon afterward Jesus began a tour of the nearby towns and villages, preaching and announcing the Good News about the Kingdom of God. He...
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May 19, 20212 min read
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Day Eighty Five - Excess baggage
Jesus sends out the twelve - Mark 6: 7-13 There are many different ways to pack for going on holiday. Maybe you are one of those people...
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May 12, 20212 min read
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Day Seventy Eight - The Majesty of Words
There are times when the internet leads you down a blind alley. You come up short. You feel dissatisfied. You don’t achieve your...
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May 5, 20213 min read
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Day Seventy One - Help us to undo bad habits
Do you remember what you were doing on April 22nd 1970? I don’t. Whatever I was doing obviously didn’t include watching news programmes...
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Apr 28, 20212 min read
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Day Sixty Four - Lift up your eyes and look to the heavens
Since the winter lockdown started to ease, Bunyan Meeting has met for worship a couple of times in the church garden. It’s a beautiful...
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Apr 21, 20213 min read
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Day Fifty Seven - The stars are out tonight
The last 12 months have been a very testing time for everyone. The Covid-19 Pandemic has stress tested our global community and found...
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Apr 14, 20212 min read
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Day Fifty - If the Earth were only a few feet in diameter
Poem by Joe Miller, 1975 Taken from the Annual Report 2018 South African Faith Communities’ Environment Institute. If the Earth were only...
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Apr 7, 20213 min read
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Day Forty Three - Fascinated by flamingos
Ever since I was a small child I have been fascinated by flamingos. Whenever we would visit Twycross Zoo, I would always ask to go to see...
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Mar 31, 20212 min read
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Day Thirty Six - Time to shape a better future
Seventy years ago today, in the Vineyard Congregational Church, Richmond, the wedding took place of the handsome young couple, pictured...
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Mar 24, 20213 min read
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Day Twenty Nine - Looking forward, looking wider
We have all had to make changes to the way we live. Personally I have felt that the world has got so much smaller. The way the Covid-19...
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Mar 17, 20213 min read
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Day Twenty Two - Jesus is the answer for the world today
For the Secluded Place articles, Wednesdays in the weekly schedule coalesce around the theme of ‘The World Around Us’ and we have...
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Mar 10, 20213 min read
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Day Fifteen - Living gently on the earth
Train me, God, to walk straight; then I’ll follow your true path. Put me together, one heart and mind; then, undivided, I’ll worship in...
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Mar 3, 20212 min read
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Day eight - Point you towards God
Do you follow the work of A Rocha UK? Are you signed up to become an Eco Church? If you are you will perhaps have seen their latest Wild...
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Feb 24, 20212 min read
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Day one - Beginning again
The town I live in is a small market town in South Warwickshire. Despite its backwater feel there was ripple of excitement around town...
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Feb 17, 20212 min read
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