In early March, 15 or so Bishops descended upon Liverpool Diocese to take part in the Tell, Serve, Give Mission. Each Bishop brought with them a team of people from their area who were enthusiastic and hard working, ready to help the local churches in their mission events. Each Bishop was posted to a deanery, [...]
Tag: Ministry
Priests
I never got round to writing a blog about becoming a priest back in June because a whole load of stuff just got in the way. But as today, 12th March 2019, is the 25th anniversary the ordination of women as priests in the church of England, it seems like a good time to dust [...]
Hang a board
Find a space, and hang a board. Find a space, and make a folder. Take those things, those words, those thoughts, and save them. Even if your board is bare for a week, Even if your folder is empty for a month (or 6), Even if it takes forever to fill. Find a space, and [...]
He’s quite nice really…
One grey afternoon in January after a long morning at church, the following conversation happened in our house. Me: I've been thinking about our holiday next week. Nathan (cautiously): right... Me: How about we don't go to Oxford? How about we just get a nice cottage not too far away instead? Nathan: What? We agreed [...]