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NaPoWriMo: Holy Saturday to Easter

17 April 202217 April 2022

Day 16 of NaPoWriMo and we were challenged to write a Curtal Sonnet: Gerard Manley Hopkin’s 11 line variation on …

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Epiphany Season re-blog: ‘Here’s One I made Earlier’

9 January 20229 January 2022

 A Happy New Year to you. Is your Christmas tree safely packed away in the loft? Should you be more …

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Advent ABC: Prophet

16 December 202116 December 2021

P is for prophet Living within that strange space ’twixt ‘now,’ and ‘not yet’

Dancing to the Music of the Spirit

6 October 202110 September 2021

Image from Pixabay on Pexels.com Listening to the music of the spirit; dancing with the creator; accepting the invitation to …

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Back Down Memory Lane: Feast of The Assumption

15 August 202115 August 2021

So – in the church calendar, today’s the time for us to look at the role played by Mary, mother …

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Out of the Whirlwind

26 June 202126 June 2021

Old Man in the Clouds? In church last week we had the best reading I’ve ever heard of the Old …

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Hurt

2 June 20212 June 2021

photo by Charles at pexels.com Hurt Hurt is like being poked in the guts with a long pin. It’s like …

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Acrostic – Balancing Act

26 April 202126 April 2021

Can you hold doubt and faith in tension? Yes, you can, I’ve found. The tension, shades of light, dark and …

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Thomas the Party Pooper?

15 April 202115 April 2021

The Incredulity of Saint Thomas by Caravaggio (Public Domain Image) Poor old Thomas. Talk about ‘give a dog a bad …

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Waiting at the threshold: that in between time

3 April 20213 April 2021

Well, here we are. Spring has sprung and we’re really beginning to look forward to  lighter, warmer days when as …

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A Visit to: Roxical Thinking

12 February 202112 February 2021

Hats off to the little things in life! Today I’ve decided to go visiting, with a suitably socially distanced trip …

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C is for Creativity

10 February 20218 February 2021

Creativity isn’t just to do with matters ‘arty,’ of course; the definition can extend way beyond the paints and brushes …

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