Ray's Blog: February 2020
The Man Who Gave His Horse To A Beggar
THE MAN WHO GAVE HIS HORSE TO A BEGGAR
Following in the footsteps of Aidan of Lindisfarne
the saint who walked to heaven
through Ireland, Scotland and the north of England.
JOHN CONNELL with the photographs of PHIL COPE
£25 published...
Rewilding Churches And Neighbourhoods
Last week I recorded a You Tube interview by Scott Brennan on the App we shall shortly launch for millennials on The Way.
Click https://youtu.be/W5KdEqu1vsg
My attention was arrested this week by this tweet from a church planter: 'I struggle with the language of "planting", with its implication of something introduced from outside....
Monasteries For Green New Monastics?
The sixty four thousand dollar question is this: Can some new monastics form residential monasteries which become hubs of villages of God?
Over 1500 of the 1800 hospitals in England in the 16th century were run by monasteries. The establishment of a government run National Health Service in UK was a...
Musings Of An Ex Urban Monk
Simon and Natalie Jones and their little boy stayed at my Holy Island home, The Whitehouse, this week. It was good to renew contact. While Simon has worked with charismatic evangelical congregations he has discovered a vocation to be a married monk. When he lived in greater London he wrote...
