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Reflection: 4-March-2018

4th March 2018 / John Durell / prayers
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The power of nature often disregarded in fortunate places drifting snowstorms dropping temperatures tides that overwhelm are part of the tapestry of the universe that can’t be ignored tamed or defeated a reminder of our humanity a call to care for our planet to love our neighbours far and wide for we are fearfully and […]

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Epiphany season – 14-January-2018

15th January 2018 / John Durell / prayers
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Greyness is not without light long seasons of dullness are not without change Underground epiphanies are slowly unfolding putting forth hidden roots in preparation for being revealed in gentleness at the right time Rainbow epiphanies unexpectedly pierce the horizon leading to unknown destinations colours blurring in a palette of truth The season of epiphany divine […]

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Walking the Way

1st September 2017 / John Durell / news
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Ruth Sprague was resident at the Centre from August 20th – 25th, 2017. Her soulspace “Walking the Way” offered Words and Weaves on pilgrimage, prayer stations, and activities for all ages.  She is pictured (lower right) holding one of the two community weavings made by those who dropped into the church during the week. And we […]

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God speaks….. 27-August-2017

1st September 2017 / John Durell / prayers
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A reflection on the experience of walking the St Cuthbert’s Way When your feet drag when your heart is tired when you feel empty and living is beyond possibility bring your mind and heart from the endeavours of today and the uncertainties of tomorrow to the assurance of this moment. Know even as you strive […]

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Creative mystery – 20-August-2017

1st September 2017 / John Durell / prayers
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In this world of instant connection of facts at our fingertips of human power to change the world there will never be language to contain those moments of beauty that make our hearts leap and create music in our soul In our world of knowledge quieten our minds that we may touch mystery reach out […]

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Thank you, Janet

31st August 2017 / John Durell / news
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For the past fourteen years Janet Dypevaag has been working in the Centre office, keeping an eye on bookings, finances and all the practical day-to-day matters that everyone depends on. Lots of people who use the Centre will have spoken to Janet on the phone, though not nearly so many will ever have met her […]

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Trinity – 11-June-2017

11th June 2017 / John Durell / prayers
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God of beauty and truth constantly creating redeeming renewing Catch us up in your restlessness Transform us through your love giving Open us to your surprising heart that we may embrace you in a mysterious communion that changes the world © Rachel Poolman

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Confession on Ascension Sunday – 28-May-2017

11th June 2017 / John Durell / prayers
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We confess that we are rooted on the earth and that our glimpses of your glory are quickly clouded by our own anxieties and preoccupations When we are unable to look to the skies help us to be aware of your gentle reaching out to know that, even in the great sweep of eternity, we […]

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A Blessing on leaving Holy Island

11th June 2017 / John Durell / prayers
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We have lots of comings and goings at this time of year, creating unique communities in our morning prayers which shift like the sands, and change with the tides. Sometimes our partings need marking Go with the wind my friend (s) Through God’s good grace enjoy the spirit filled touch of the days ahead digest […]

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Christ is risen – 16-April-2017

20th April 2017 / John Durell / prayers, Uncategorised
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CHRIST IS RISEN ! HALLELUJAH ! Saviour of the world we have seen you hanging on the cross and laid you lifeless in the tomb You carry the world on your shoulders and in your heart Your light emerges from the tomb illuminating our yearnings warming our souls and transforming our world This Easter day […]

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