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Posts from 2015
So, one final blog on 2 Kings 5. It is a story of healing, grace, unexpected unsung heroes, and a surprising answer to a tricky…
Posted on 30 August 2015
Tagged: Anna Andersson, Bridget and Adrian Plass, Elisha, Jesus, Naaman, Pathway, Promises, Scargill Community, scargill movement, The Sacred Diary of Adrian Plass - the Church Weekend
I love Summerfest! I love the variety of ages (grandparents, grandchildren, teenagers, parents, singles, babies – in fact I love the lot). I love to…
Posted on 23 August 2015
Tagged: Church of the Nativity, Humility, John Stott, Naaman, Pride, Scargill Community, scargill movement, summerfest
Summerfest joyfully invades Scargill during August which is our 3 week all age fun-packed arts festival where about 100 guests join the community. Along with…
Posted on 12 August 2015
This last week Di and I have been in London and Canterbury, where we have experienced a cocktail of emotions. On Wednesday we were in…
Posted on 26 July 2015
Tagged: Bishop Rachel Treweek, Canterbury Cathedral, Gloucester Diocese, Hope, Jesus Christ, Malcolm Winterburn, Scargill Community, Shawshank Redemption, St Mark's Kensal Rise
One thing about living in community, that we have been learning here at Scargill, is to live generously. And what I mean by living generously…
Posted on 19 July 2015
Tagged: community, generosity, Scargill, Walter Brueggemann, wine
Last Sunday afternoon, I was invited to preach at the service at Manchester Cathedral launching the Peregrini Community, on the Festival of the Baptism of…
Posted on 17 January 2015
Tagged: Baptism of Jesus, Christianity, community, Dance, Discipleship, Grace, Lindisfarne, Manchester Cathedral, Manchester Diocese, Peregrini, Rhythm, Scargill, St Cedd, St Chad, Trinity