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When the collar doesn’t fit

May 15, 2018November 1, 2023 revpoppy5 Comments

I have been having a tough couple of weeks. Possibly my toughest couple of weeks so far. Which is bizarre, as I survived Christmas, I got through Easter and I also handled an MA deadline a week before I got married alongside working. So I've been asking myself, why now has the pressure got so [...]

Posted in MinistryTagged Christian, church, Church of england, deacon, dog collar, faith, Ministry, ordination, priest

New Wine: Un-collared

August 21, 2017June 26, 2020 revpoppy1 Comment

The clergy dog collar, which looked so very weird a couple of months ago, is starting to feel more comfortable. I like my dog collar, it's useful, I understand it and it clearly tells people who I am and what I'm about. Yes, sometimes I get funny looks and one person on a bus in [...]

Posted in Travel & FestivalsTagged Christian, church, curate, deacon, Disciple, dog collar, New Wine, NWUnited17, Prayer

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