Ray's Blog: January 2017
The Cell And The Future Of Civilisation
I am at Shallowford House in the English Midlands. Those in Vows (Voyagers) from UK are joined by Voyagers from Ireland and Norway for our Annual Retreat. The theme is CONNECTING WITH THE DESERT CHRISTIANS. My talks explore the relevance of Martin of Tours for our...Posted at 01:07am on 31st January 2017
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We Are Not Owners
Hello! The Berwick Advertiser is our regional newspaper. It has a weekly column called 'Thought for the Week'. This week I am the guest contributor. Here it is:'I have moved into a new house in Berwick. It is not owned by me: I am the custodian. Gaelic...
Posted at 03:34am on 23rd January 2017
Great Lives Divinely Planned In Testing Times
Last week I welcomed our Aidan and Hilda house's third overnight guest. He is on leave from front-line duties in order to study and wait on God. We explored some people who were prepared for their great work while they were in physical or spiritual deserts....Posted at 00:19am on 15th January 2017
Take-off
An animated crowd of new and old friends came to an Open Afternoon at my new home in Berwick-Upon-Tweed. Artist Kate Philp and her husband Rob presented us with a signed copy of her beautiful book of Borders and coastal paintings and prose entitled 'Mind's Eye: A Journey through Life,...Posted at 23:54pm on 9th January 2017
2017: The Way Ahead
The world is like a big chess board. It seems like check mate. Cyber warfare, possible nuclear holocausts, ethnic and religious groupings claiming ownership of old nation states. Unelected multi-national companies leave home-spun economies stranded. But in 2016 the voters in UK, Europe and USA kicked the centres.The...
Posted at 07:13am on 1st January 2017
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