Showing posts with label Christian. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Christian. Show all posts
Tuesday, July 16, 2019

One retreat, two poems

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I was on retreat on the Island of Lewis last month with three friends, directed by a fourth friend who lives on the island in a community of...
Thursday, January 07, 2016

The meeting

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THE MEETING This the night when under the dark dome the hard stars shine and that one shines brighter than them all, the night when ...
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Friday, December 11, 2015

All we go down ...

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I was at a funeral yesterday, not as a mourner but as a provider of music, one of a quartet singing the Kontakion for the Departed at th...
Wednesday, January 07, 2015

Snuffing out the candles

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 We are in the season of Epiphany. Today I took down the (moulting) tree, put the decorations back in the loft, looked out at the rain, no...
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Friday, December 19, 2014

Waiting for the dawn

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The longest night is very close now. The dark comes before we know it, and lasts so long. On these western fringes our fires burn smal...
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Thursday, December 18, 2014

Long ago, in a universe far away ...

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I have been thinking I ought to write to the College of Bishops about that pronouncement that is now all over yesterday's Herald , quit...
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Sunday, October 20, 2013

How was it for you?

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It was great. I need to say that right away. After - as I found out today - 28 weeks in our own particular wilderness of worshipping on a ...
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Saturday, January 21, 2012

Online Evening Prayer

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I've just been to Evening Prayer - sharing with people from Glasgow, Edinburgh and Aberdeen without even leaving my study. Google+ has o...
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Thursday, September 10, 2009

Cut flowers - for Ruby

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And when they laid that rough-cut board across your grave and on it flowers, flowers on flowers against the grass, lilies, roses and unnumbe...
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