‘Spirit of Rosa’
Spirit of Rosa are a folk duo that plays in local churches and community centres in South Birmingham. I first became aware of the band through attending their Tuesday afternoon … Continue reading ‘Spirit of Rosa’
Awakening to a new economics
Spirit of Rosa are a folk duo that plays in local churches and community centres in South Birmingham. I first became aware of the band through attending their Tuesday afternoon … Continue reading ‘Spirit of Rosa’
We had a heat pump installed in the house earlier this year. With frost on the ground yesterday, it’s been tested in lower temperatures for the first time and is doing just … Continue reading Low carbon heat is not the first heating transition
Our church is in the process of applying for the EcoChurch Silver Award from Arocha. This is a scheme to help churches reflect upon their environmental impact in particular areas … Continue reading EcoChurch Silver Award
A post script to my blog, Total Disbelief, one year on. To our joy, and without needing a petition, after all, Parish Buying, the churches’ bulk-buying scheme has nowterminated its dealings with Total Energies and adopted … Continue reading Total Joy
“Improbably funny US drama about Saint Clare of Assisi’s renouncement of worldly wealth” Time-out (1) Earlier this week I went to see a performance of “Poor Clare”, by Chiara Atik, … Continue reading “Poor Clare” and the tricky question of wealth
Gather Movement are a group of people who are passionate about working together to see their localities improved socially, culturally, environmentally and spiritually and are involved in bringing the Christian … Continue reading The Gather Movement – connecting up care in Coventry, the country and around the world!
As a young boy I spent many an idyllic summer holiday staying with my Scottish grandparents, Jock and Etty Herkis, immersed in the beauty of East Lothian. Both of them … Continue reading John Muir – Nature’s prophet
This weekend I will be at Hilfield Friary attending a retreat entitled ‘Reconnecting to the Divine in Nature’, something I am very much looking forward to. For those of you … Continue reading “Reconnecting to Divine in Nature”