Training

Begged, borrowed and pinched from a few places – including the Church of England Topical Prayers page but broadly my own.   In the power of the Spirit and in union with Christ, let us pray to the Father. The response to God of love is Hear our prayer: God of love Hear our prayer…

The question posed for me to answer (on no more than two sides of A4) was: Assess myself and my Church against the five marks. Where are we? The five marks are: (via) To proclaim the Good News of the Kingdom To teach, baptise and nurture new believers To respond to human need by loving…

Taking into account what I wrote here – here’s my second piece of writing for my Area Director of Ordinands. What does the Nicene Creed mean to me? What would I change in the Creed if I had the opportunity? It would be very easy in this short essay to explore the theological meaning and…

I’ve been trying to figure out if this is the right thing to do or not (posting my work that is!) The reality is this blog gets between zero and one hit a week (and I suspect that one is Google) – I think that’s a good thing and this is really a personal diary…

Over the past year I’ve been working through this calling – trying to discern what it is God wants me to do. Is this a calling to be more involved in Church? Is it a calling to more ministry with Children? Is it to a more formal role within the Church (Lay Minister?) or is…