it’s lovely to be home; it’s just as lovely to know i’m going back next year. [The God Delusion – image by Mike] the loveliest bit of being home is letting go of all the organisational details in my head. it’s left space for other stuff to emerge [thank heavens, i was hoping there was…
a rare moment of space in a pretty frenetic trip… we’re in belfast for the weekend and the rest of the group have gone on a tour to see murals. i’m catching up with friends instead. it’s been a fabulous trip. Greenbelt was absolutely wonderful. I saw much less of it this year than previously,…
This morning we were talking over coffee about leadership and complexity – how the biggest challenge for the Uniting Church is to be able to hold multiple, seemingly dissonant realities, and to not feel the need to ‘solve’ them, and the implications for that on the style of leadership we have in the church. Of…
[I’m a really bad traveller. I don’t want to see things, I just like hanging out in different places; finding my way to some corner that feels like home in some new part of the world. I’m happy to stay there for weeks, once I find it. I’ve seen some of the most remarkable sights…
– written on a placard at the ‘protest’ at the entrance to the ikon worship as i said in the last post, one of the great things about being over in the uk is that the conversation about alt worship is in a very different place here. one doesn’t have to explain or justify alt…
having said in the last post that there’s a small part of me that doesn’t want to go away, i have to say there’s a large part of me that’s pretty damn excited. i’m leaving on Sunday to head over to the UK. This trip is based around going to Greenbelt. I went a couple…
