“I'm not going to go join a monastery. But how much easier would it be to commit to spiritual rhythms if you got a bunch of people together in a house where you all agree to do those rhythms?”
Dancing to the Can Can and the inception of one 98-year-old's "youth group" – Nicola tells me about the antics that go on in older persons ministry.
I conducted a survey last year to hear from women across the diocese. Many expressed a desire for intentional spaces where they could connect with other women in ministry and grow as leaders. This cohort is a response to that feedback.
Thoughts, reflections, news and stories from across the diocese emailed to you every week.
“How much better would it be if house church was more of a living space?”
"I truly see this work as a gift from God."
People gather around water because it sustains life.
"Faith shapes the way I think about people and leadership."
Ambassadors, representing the voice of their local church body to the wider body.
John Wesley's teachings have challenged the way I think about money.
"I try to ensure everyone knows they matter and are cared about."
An introduction to the inner workings of the Anglican body.
The big changes in my life have grown out of small, ordinary moments – not grand gestures.
We are called to be ambassadors of reconciliation.
"People in our community are already asking questions about meaning and spirituality."
We lead out of who we are more than what we say.