Food is the physical embodiment of prayer. I could not help but think of this quote from Soil and Sacrament by Fred Bahnson this morning as I read through various articles about the…
I don’t usually post about political issues, but the debate on gun control in the U.S. has so impacted me that I felt I could not keep silent. However when…
This has been the week of the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington DC, a breakfast at which President Obama spoke eloquently about his faith. Of course some, like Fox News…
God of mercy Be compassionate to the people of egypt God who cares Pour out your love on all who suffer Prince of peace Provide security in the midst of…
Today I have been reflecting on my favourite religious poem The Hound of Heaven by Francis Thompson and I realized that many of you may never have heard this poem.…
While we were at Christian Community Development Association conference a couple of weeks ago Tom & I met author Adam Taylor who really inspired us as he talked about his…
Andy Raine from the Northumbria Community near Holy Island just sent me a link to this amazing video: It shows Kseniya Simonova a Ukrainian artist who just won Ukraine’s version…
The beginning of the easter celebration is just over a week away and stores are full of Easter eggs and decorations to help us celebrate by diverting our attention from…
Today is International Womens Day, a day for celebrating the social, economic and political achievements of women. It was first celebrated in 1911 when women in most parts of the…
I just received this email in response the the recent MSA Seed Sampler from Jeff Strong who works in Oregon. He would appreciate your prayers. The mentally ill are so…
