from Monday 11th March we start a new cohort of the Starting & Sustaining a missional New Monastic Community. Please add any questions or observations below.
PREACHING AT SAINT AIDANS OAKVILE
I enjoyed preaching this morning on the challenging text of Jesus healing the sick in the synagogue of Capernaum opening up the beginning of the new covenant and the Kingdom of God.
INTRO TO NEW MONASTICISM COURSE FOR 2 COHORTS UK/EUROPE/CANADA/USA/NZ/AUSTRALIA
Welcome to the comment and question space for those taking part in the Intro to New Monasticism 4 week course January 2024, please add your questions and comments and I will reply when I can.
Critique of Andrew Roots book ‘Churches and the Crisis of Decline
In this critique I reflect on Andrew Root’s writings in the context of my experience of the parishes and church culture of the Anglican Diocese of Niagara.
USE OF PRAYER PRACTICES FOR WELLBEING & SPIRITUALITY
these ancient practices of Christian spirituality really do assist with wellbeing and mental health.
COMMUNITIES INSPIRED BY MONASTICISM
exploring some of the basis of new monastic communities
THE FALSE, SHADOW & TRUE SELF & THE SPIRITUAL PATH
this reflection seeks to explore the importance of the true and false selves coming out of the writing of the contemplatives.
THE CONTEMPLATIVE PATH
This reflection explores the importance of the neglected Christian contemplative path