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Month: March 2018

Good Friday: Agnus Dei

6 August 202030 March 2018

  So to Good Friday and a work which has inspired me  so much over the years: Faure’s Requiem; especially …

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St John Passion

6 August 202027 March 2018

Here’s another of my favourite Holy Week pieces: the opening chorus from J S Bach’s St John Passion – Herr, unser …

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Passion: Journeying Towards Holy Week

17 September 202022 March 2018

There are so many different definitions of Passion: a strong and barely controllable emotion; an intense, sexual love; an intense …

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Spring is almost here: Found Poetry

6 August 202016 March 2018

  Spring has sprung…almost. We’ve had a gloriously sunny day here. I’ve just come back from a long, muddy walk …

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Revisiting the Well: “Unknowing” God

6 August 202013 March 2018

I’ve been re-reading an old favourite recently: Thomas Merton’s New Seeds of Contemplation. It’s taken  me straight back to the “well” …

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Kick in the Creatives: Light

6 August 202010 March 2018

Here’s my attempt at another  5 Minute March Challenge prompt- ‘Light.’ Quite opportune if you’ve been following the Church of …

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Kick in The Creatives

6 August 20206 March 2018

  Here’s my very first attempt at Kick in the Creative’s 5-Minute March Challenge! ‘Kick,’ is an online site that gathers together …

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Bible Journaling in John: The light shines in the darkness

6 August 20205 March 2018

In him was life, and the life was the light of all men. The light shines in the darkness and …

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Bible Journaling in John: The Woman at The Well

6 August 20205 March 2018

Everyone who drinks of this water will be thirsty again, but whoever drinks of the water that I will give …

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Sounds of Silence – 2

6 August 20203 March 2018

  What does silence mean to you? I’ve been trying to tease out some of my own thoughts on this recently, inspired …

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