Coffee and Calm
A quiet, reflective time, with meditation, gentle seated exercises, hymns, prayers, coffee and cake. All are very welcome to join us for this time of spiritual and physical refreshment, led […]
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Courage for Lent – Minister’s Reflection 5/3/25
Welcome to Lent…. 40 days and nights to reflect on our relationship with God as we journey towards Easter. Over the last few weeks, I have been drawn to 4
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Hope and prayer, Minister’s reflection 18/8/24
I continue to reflect this week on hope-filled actions and my third one is about making space to be “lured towards God’s will” (Ann Morrissy). In other words: prayer. Prayer
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Truth to power – Minister’s reflection 11/8/24
This week I continue to reflect on hope-filled actions that can help us to live well in the midst of all that is going on in our world, our country
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Hope not hate – Minister’s reflection 4/8/24
It has been a mixed week, both hard and wonderful. The wonderful part has been having time to watch the Olympics, but there has been a deep sadness overshadowing the
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Easter reflection – by the Rev Anne Sardeson
Easter is here! Enjoy your chocolate! I think Christmas is a bit easier to grasp than Easter – a little baby being born into a tough world is a gentler
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Tales from the wilderness – Minister’s reflection 10/3/24
I have been in retreat in Devon this week and visited a wilderness. I was staying on the edge of the Dartmoor National Park, and one afternoon I went up
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Overdose at Christmas, give it up for Lent? Minister’s reflection 25/2/24
“Overdose at Christmas and give it up for lent!”. So sang Robbie Williams in his 1998 hit song ‘Millenium’, which, I admit, I used to sing to loudly while alone
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Treasure in clay pots – reflection 4/2/24
Our reflection this week is written by our student Maria “Life is not merely to live but to live well.” It seems it is simple to achieve in theory but
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Fellowship is life – Minister’s Reflection 21/1/24
In 1998 I moved to Walthamstow in East London, and I went on to live there for about 12 years. While I was there, I became aware of one of
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