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Murder. Crime. Poverty.
Someone I met when I was down in Londonshire last week asked me where I was from. On receiving my reply, he pulled a face. “It’s a great city,” I spluttered, more out of petulance than anything else. “All I know about it is murder, crime and poverty,” was the response. Now, we all know…
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Looking at pictures
It is good to see Kimberly blogging again a little more – and I very much enjoyed her picture challenge. Particularly good for Epiphany and there is quite certainly more to be said. Worth joining in with here: http://wonderfulexchange.wordpress.com/2012/01/16/turning-point/ And don’t miss her follow up comments here: http://wonderfulexchange.wordpress.com/2012/01/17/res-miranda/
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Online Evening Prayer
The details for this week’s Online Evening Prayer service, including downloadable pdf liturgy are available here. The service takes place on Saturday at 5pm.
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What is prayer for?
I had been planning to write something about praying today, but John McLuckie got there first and said it better than I did – see his post >Sometimes I Just Sit. I find the hardest part of praying to be intercessory prayer and get bewildered by those for whom it appears to be the only…
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Things people have been looking for
Here are a few things that people have been looking for in search engines that have caused them to find this blog: sermon, abishag – presumably found this post acknowledging one of my favourite biblical characters. church to rent, Aberdeen – not something I think I can help with clergy tartan – series of posts…
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On comparing St Mary’s to Johnny Loulou’s
I rather foolishly took a traipse into town the other day. Even given that the weather was as dreich as it can get in Glasgow in January, it was still a miserable expedition. I had not bargained on seeing as many shops closed on Sauchiehall Street as there were. I’ve been busy over the last…
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Sermon preached on 8 January 2012
here’s the sermon I preached at Fr Chucks Iwuagwu’s first mass. I’m really very proud of him. Can you tell? UPDATE – Here is the text. Now then. Chukwuemeka Christian-Iwuagwu! Do I have your attention?
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Online Evening Prayer
I’ll be leading Evening Prayer this evening at 5 pm in a Google Hangout. If you want to join in you need to have a Google+ account (which is free) and a webcam. Those who wear headphones offer a blessing to all the others. Here’s the liturgy and the instructions. EP Incarnation Saturday 7 January…
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