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Bushcraft Weekend
Last weekend I enjoyed the last of the courses I had booked on for my sabbatical. The bushcraft course I that was cancelled in March, was transferred to their summer session. Another great opportunity to meet new people, share our … Continue reading
Finding the right path – prayerful discernment
I love this time of year when the undergrowth is growing wild out of control. Throughout the seasons I walk with Cagney and Lacey through Delamere Forest. They always find a new scent, or a new path to explore. Unlike … Continue reading
Final week of sabbatical
This weekend I should have been back at the woodland skills centre. The course I had booked on, I was the only one booked in. Fortunately, for me, someone had cancelled their place on the beginners course for basket weaving. … Continue reading
Woodland Beauty – Spring
The colours change throughout the seasons Come, sit, look, listen and bathe in its beauty Every visit unfolds new hidden secrets, waiting to be unveiled I see the branches waving in the wind The dappled sunlight glinting through the leaves … Continue reading
Time is running out
I’m now in to the last 4 weeks of my sabbatical. It has gone so quickly, yet there is still plenty to do. The last month has been a lot of reading, walking Cagney and Lacey, started to strip down … Continue reading
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Tagged following the path, footsteps, holy island, lady well, Melrose, st Cuthbert’s way, walking
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Christ is risen, Alleluia!
Celebrations this Easter have been relaxed, gentle, even peace filled. Last night we attended the Easter Eve service at Ripon Cathedral. We haven’t been to this service since I went in to circuit ministry – it was obviously always going … Continue reading
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Tagged Alleluia, Easter, holy smoke, music, peace, pipe organ music, refreshment
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Holy Week
I thought the last two years of Holy Week were challenging, this year is even more so. Being on sabbatical, I have had no services to prepare. I’ve not led a lent course or prepared to lead a dawn sunrise … Continue reading
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Tagged Easter, Holy Week, nettles, sabbatical, Sunrise service, value
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Ruins and more well’s
In the last week I’ve had the chance to catch up with family, some I’ve not seen for several years. It was really good to catch up with my cousins and their families. I’ve managed to do more reading than … Continue reading
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Tagged ancestors, beautiful, castle, christenings, faith, family, holy well, ruins
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