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On June 9th, the Church remembers St. Columba, Abbot of Iona. Many of us are familiar with worship from the Iona Community, an ecumenical group ...

Maybe you’ve heard the following joke: One Sunday morning, a mother went in to wake her son and tell him it was time to get ...

I think it goes without saying that we are currently living in some turbulent times. Then again, looking back over the past decade, I do ...

In recent weeks, following Lent, I have been preparing a series of leadership workshops to be held before the “summer break” we all need. One ...

I want to talk for a minute about grudges. For a community of people who follow Jesus (who quite famously did not hold grudges) we ...

There’s an old movie, starring Tom Hanks and Shelley Long, called “The Money Pit.” It’s a comedy about a young couple who, in a moment ...

We’ve all sensed the holiness of Creation in one way or another. The comfort of a babbling brook flowing over stones. The beauty of a ...

I know, the title of this article may seem a little strange for an article to be written for and about the celebration of our ...

At the time of writing this for you all, we have only just begun the Lenten season. It has only just started to get busy ...

A couple of months ago, I went to lunch with several clergy colleagues in my area, all of whom were men. We had a fabulous ...