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Speaking to the Soul: Now That’s a Lot of Water

February 5, 2016 No Comments

Thirsty as ten camels after a long journey? Today’s message looks for God to meet us in the place of our deepest need.

Scribal complaints in medieval manuscripts

February 4, 2016 2 Comments

And one that likely hits home to anyone charged with producing the parish newsletter or writing a sermon every week;
“writing is excessive drudgery, it crooks your back, it dims your sight, it twists your stomach and your sides

Blessed are the peacemakers – Ethiopian Anglicans seek peace amidst ethnic conflict

February 4, 2016 1 Comment

Anglicans in Ethiopia are asking for prayer following an increase in tribal tensions between the Nuer and Anyuak ethnic groups. Local Anglicans have acted as human shields by escorting students from one tribe through the territory of the other, with the support of the security services.

Crowd-sourced worship

February 4, 2016 3 Comments

Agree or disagree: People have to be told how to connect to God or what to say to God, God speaks only to the few and the well-placed.

If you disagreed with the above, then you are ready to experiment with crowdsourced worship.

Primate of Nigeria: not convinced restrictions on TEC will be implemented

February 4, 2016 43 Comments

… we know that the Anglican Church of Canada, Scotland, Whales (sic), Brazil and New Zealand are on the way to toeing the footsteps of TEC. We are yet to be convinced that the restrictions imposed on TEC will be implemented. – Okoh

Anglican voices at UN Commission on the Status of Women

February 4, 2016 No Comments

There will be 22 Anglican delegates for the CSW60 meeting. They are from Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia, Australia, Brazil, Burundi, Central Africa, England, Hong Kong, Japan, Kenya, Korea, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Scotland, Southern Africa, Sri Lanka, United States, and West Africa.