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Have you come across Phoenix Community Ministry in Montreal? They too are very messy in their approach and have centred ch...

A rallying call from Elizabeth Caldwell’s book (pp. 6-8): To rebuild the household of faith we need to be hospitable...

Again, coming from Elizabeth Caldwell’s book Come Unto Me (see blog entry of 05 Jan 09): TABLES are really important...

Elizabeth Caldwell in the book of the previous blog entry, Come Unto Me, describes a ‘faith corner’ in a home ...

Reading and reflecting on an American book Come Unto Me – Rethinking the sacraments for children by Elizabeth France...

Our Mission Shaped Ministry course advocated ‘learning networks’ so emphatically that some of us who are on th...

Today’s collect was a prayer for a sort of tidiness: Almighty God, who alone can bring order to the unruly wills and...

Beryl Tillin has been thinking about home discipleship. She sent some useful insights in an email. I wonder what you think...

If you want to read a bit about where Messy Church fits in with other Fresh Expressions of Church along with a review of a...

Busy week… busy week… a deanery youth service held at St Wilf’s today. I mention this because it fascina...

And a quick scoot over the Pennines towards Salford in the afternoon to act as a sounding board for a church in Worsley wh...

There are different sorts of mess: some to fight against (Tidy Your Bedroom!), some to glory in. There are different sorts...