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Evangelism on a skateboard

Posted on September 27, 2010 by freda

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bO4_DCVhIKA

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The younger generation

Posted on September 26, 2010 by freda

Following the Labour Party leadership election, won by Ed Milliband, I have suddenly woken up to the fact that our country is now governed and led by a generation of 40 somethings. It is quite a thought, especially when we … Continue reading →

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Embracing change

Posted on September 22, 2010 by freda

It’s strange what we can face up to where change is concerned; equally there are times when we want to dig our heels in. I’ve had to change my rss reader because bloglines is closing down at the end of … Continue reading →

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Living the prayer

Posted on September 21, 2010 by freda

Tonight’s Living the Questions discussion is about prayer. The course is in general very good, as well as being challenging and downright uncomfortable in places. I think it is useful for us to look carefully at our beliefs and our … Continue reading →

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Sandy

Posted on September 20, 2010 by freda

This post will have to be very quiet, it is a trip into my inner child together with some old photos………. (Misty is having a snooze even as I type, so it should be ok, and with any luck I … Continue reading →

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Prayers for Peace

Posted on September 19, 2010 by freda

Universal Prayer for Peace Iona Community Lead me from death to life, from falsehood to truth. Lead me from despair to hope, from fear to trust. Lead me from hate to love, from war to peace. Let peace fill our … Continue reading →

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The Pope’s visit to the UK

Posted on September 17, 2010 by freda

Over the last couple of days I’ve been busy watching coverage of the Pope’s visit. To put it into context, many years ago, when I was an ordinand, I ended up being helped by a spiritual director who was a … Continue reading →

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Philosopher friend and Grace

Posted on September 15, 2010 by freda

I enjoy conversations with a purpose and especially like time to discuss the deeper issues of life. This is a story which my “philosopher friend” wanted shared on the blog. Both of us would be interested in your thoughts. The … Continue reading →

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Beach Glass

Posted on September 14, 2010 by freda

Beach glass holds a particular fascination for me, and I’ve blogged about it before. It’s not just the thought of collecting something that costs next to nothing, I have to confess that I paid money for the latest addition to … Continue reading →

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Wet Monday?

Posted on September 13, 2010 by freda

When the children were young I was a full time mum, and a wet Monday was a bit of a disaster. Firstly, the washing ended up draped round the house – (no tumble-dryers then,) and secondly if it wasn’t a … Continue reading →

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