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The Food That Endures
John 6:27 Do not work for the food that perishes, but for the food that endures for eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you. For it is on him that God the Father has set his seal. … Continue reading
Enter His Sanctuary
Psalm 28:8 The Lord is the strength of his people, a safe refuge for his anointed. Enter His Sanctuary by Latimer Ramsey… Great piece of artwork. Meanwhile I’ve spent an evening sharing a plate of sausages, chips and ketchup. We’re not … Continue reading
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Tagged anointed, art, Latimer Ramsey, Latimer Ramsey - Enter His Sanctuary, Lent 2013, photoaday2013, postaday2013, Psalm 28
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St David’s Organ and Evan Chapman
Spent a fair amount of time in the organ loft of the university chapel today after an early morning lecture. Wonderful instrument, great to have been given the key to play it in my spare time. I’m trying out for … Continue reading
Park in Sepia
Flicking through some of the first photos I took and edited I’ve rediscovered a love for Sepia. Capturing vibrant colours is a powerful thing but Sepia seems to have a way of bringing memories that extra bit of feeling sometimes. … Continue reading
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Tagged art, Bramhall Park, connections, creativity, instagram, Sepia, time
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Easter Day
The Lord is risen! Allelulia! Tune for following hymn here This is the day, this is the day that the Lord has made, that the Lord has made; we will rejoice, we will rejoice and be glad in it, and … Continue reading
Lent 2012: Day Nine
John 6:15 When Jesus realized that they were about to come and take him by force to make him king, he withdrew again to the mountain by himself. It’s becoming clear in this Lenten period that there are quite a few … Continue reading
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Tagged Albus Dumbledore, art, compassion, crucifixion, Dark Lord, diversity, Gospels, Harry Potter, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Isaiah 55, Jesus Christ, John 6, knowledge, Lent 2012, peace, politics, power, sharing, unity, Voldemort, world
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Lent 2012: Day Seven
Psalm 46:10 Be still, and know that I am God! I am exalted among the nations, I am exalted in the earth. Don’t forget to be still. It is so very important. Give your soul space to breathe, let go … Continue reading
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Tagged art, breathing, God, Lent, Lent 2012, presence, Psalm 46, stillness
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Art and Creativity
Still reading my three books with the theme of silence, I’m thinking quite a lot about art and creativity today. There’s one picture in Rowan’s “A Margin of Silence”, at the beginning and the end. It is of a painting, Le Saint Esprit according … Continue reading
Communion
Glanced to the back cover of “A Margin of Silence” to see a description of the Anglican Communion: …one of the ‘instruments of communion’ which holds Anglicans in ‘bonds of affection’… I’m afraid we haven’t seen a lot of that … Continue reading
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Tagged A Book of Silence, A Margin of Silence, Anglican Communion, Anglicanism, art, Church, Church Times, communion, community, Eat Pray Love, Elizabeth Gilbert, equality, health, holiness, Homosexuality, intimacy, mediation, meditation, Moitessier, ordination, peace, Rowan Williams, Sara Maitland, silence, Silence and Honeycakes, St Francis of Assisi, stillness, unity, whole, women, world
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Breathing Space
Up early this morning for the quiet 8am service. No music, just words and quiet space for reflection. Every now and then (I value my sleep) it makes for a lovely change, and a wonderful boost. The light slowly came … Continue reading
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Tagged art, Breath, breathing, John Updike, reflection, Ruach, space, Wendy Rudd, Windsails
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