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Meditation for Advent Sunday Welcome to this Advent Sunday meditation. It is the first in the series of meditations I’m offering through Advent, Christmas and Epiphany. This offers about half an hour of focussed prayer and reflection to help you mark Advent and prayerfully be attentive to God. You will need a bible; a notebook
The origins of this reflection go back nearly twenty years. I wrote it for presenting in the final stages of ‘The Art of Spiritual Accompaniment’ in Sheffield. What began as a fairly straight presentation I discovered was actually a meditation. I recently revived it for presenting on the final day of Sarum College’s spiritual direction
Bible Study & Reflection: Being Unfinished: Matthew 13.24-30 The parable of the wheat and the tares Intro This was developed as part of the final reflections for the Developing Ministry programme run by the West Midlands CMD consortium. The aim being to provide some biblical wisdom for the ongoing ministry beyond the framework of the
Each month the mailing will offer insights and practical ideas for spiritual and ministerial development and flourishing.