Tales of The Unexpected – Blog

Posts from March 2013

Sent From Coventry

This week Phil Stone Director of the Scargill Movement discusses conflict. Last week I was down at Coventry Cathedral attending a conference entitled Faith in Conflict. It was full of | read more...

This was posted on 5 March 2013. Tagged: henry wadsworth longfellow, reconciliation, scargill movement, gospel, Jesus, community, phil stone, conflict, corinthians, faith, coventry

Seeds That Die Are Seeds That Live

Sadly the towering trees which used to line the long driveway up to Scargill House have had to be cut down. At this melancholy time Scargill’s Director Phil Stone reflects | read more...

This was posted on 18 March 2013. Tagged: chestnut, yorkshire dales, palm sunday, tree, easter, passiontide, scargill movement, Jesus, lent, community, phil stone, resurection

Called to bless, called to give life

This week Phil Stone gives us a challenge to bless, to say good things.. We have just finished our Palm Sunday service here in the Chapel at Scargill. Many a sermon | read more...

This was posted on 24 March 2013. Tagged: rule of life, bless, palm sunday, Holy Week, scargill movement, Jesus, community, phil stone, beloved, Henri Nouwen

Empty is life giving

Emptiness does not usually thrill us. An empty fridge for that late night snack frustrates, getting in the car and finding it running on empty is annoying. We like life to | read more...

This was posted on 30 March 2013. Tagged: yorkshire dales, scargill movement, Jesus, community, phil stone, Resurrection, lives shared lives transformed, Tombs