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“Going out for beers, but not too many beers, with Jesus Christ” … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
Jonathan
I was not expecting to be sacked by a bishop of the Church of England back in May 2010. I had assumed that, as long as I followed the rules, I would have a job until I retired. What I … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
FRIDAY THE EIGHTEENTH OF AUGUST, 2017 * Alberto Hurtado * OPENING PRAYER Strengthen me, O God, by the grace of your Holy Spirit. Grant me inner strength so that I might empty my heart of all useless care and anguish. O … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
The two most common responses to hatred are hating back and puffing oneself up with self-righteousness. Both increase the original hatred and corrupt the minds of those who were originally the good guys. The righteous response is almost impossible for … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
WEDNESDAY THE SIXTEENTH OF AUGUST, 2017 * Brother Roger of Taizé * OPENING PRAYER Prince of Peace, we often find ourselves in the wilderness, discouraged, afraid and tired. Give us the grace and the courage to pursue your kingdom, to bring … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
Yes, America has given us Donald Trump but, let us not forget, it has also given us The Fleshtones. … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
TUESDAY THE FIFTEENTH OF AUGUST, 2017 * MARY, MOTHER OF JESUS * OPENING PRAYER Almighty and everlasting God, who stooped to raise fallen humanity through the child-bearing of blessed Mary: grant that we, who have seen your glory revealed in … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
Every nation has its own particular dark side and America is full of people from every nation. … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
I received a letter from the bishop of Durham this morning in response to my request to be removed from the authority of the Church of England bishops. He says that he is sorry that I feel this is the … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
Sometimes I think it would be better if I felt bad about helping people rather than self-satisfied. At least I would then know I was being honest. … [CLICK TO READ MORE]