Ray's Blog: February 2013
Elijah's Million Lights
Do you remember my blog about a seven foot young German bearing a Peace Candle who walked to a freezing Holy Island as part of a 20,000 km pilgrimage on foot across Europe? His name is Thomas Joachim, now christened Elijah. He went from the now dismantled Berlin wall to the wall in...
Posted at 00:11am on 23rd February 2013
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No Cover-ups In 'the Aidan Way' Mag
The front cover of The Aidan Way, the quarterly magazine of The Comunity of Aidan and Hilda, has a dreadful picture of me draped in what looks like a carpet while broadcasting a YouTube meditation on 'Weaving Together God-given Threads'. For each meditation I dressed in something that makes visual...
Posted at 01:37am on 15th February 2013
40 Things To Do In Lent -and My New Book
My new book arrived today from Kevin Mayhew publishers. Its title is Reflective Services for Lent. There are fourteen complete services packed with suggestions for Ash Wednesday, each Sunday in Lent and each day of Holy Week –dialogues, Scriptures, prayers, visuals, activities, meditations, suggestions for hymns and music … AND two...Posted at 01:29am on 8th February 2013
Poetic Justice
Twenty of us gathered at The crown and Anchor to say farewell to Joel and Heidi McKerrow. Joel (a performance poet) and Heidi (a dancer) came from Melbourne to The Open Gate for ten weeks sabbatical. Joel has been writing a book and preparing for gigs and recordings. While here...
Posted at 14:08pm on 2nd February 2013
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