Hi folks, this weeks blog is written by Karen, we are meeting at the Crescent Club at 7.30. Please do keep in mind social distancing and don’t forget to bring your mask! Look forward to seeing you there. This week’s theme is eating leftovers and it’s no secret I love eating. Baking and eating a variety of cakes, bread and …
Following the Wild Spirit of Christ : How a trip to the forest lead to me leaving Methodist ministry
I came into the church as a teenager with no background in Christianity or any kind of religious framework in my upbringing. However, I had always had a sense of something beyond that was drawing and beckoning me out of my limited self. The Christian faith gave me a framework to understand and nurture that sense of beckoning. In time …
Losing your keys
It’s Wednesday morning and I decided to read the chapter on lost keys one more time before sitting down to write this blog. I read the chapter and decided to mull over what the author has written regarding how the un-pretty side of her emerges when the ordinary daily routine is interrupted, held up or completely changed. She speaks about …
Brushing Teeth!
Hi folks, i hope you are well, this week we meet at the Crescent Club at 7.30, we hope to see you there! This weeks blog is written by Sue. Over the past few weeks we have looked at how we might connect with God in the ordinary tasks of waking in the morning and making the bed. This week …
Making the Bed
Do you make the bed? Once upon a time the answer to this question would most definitely have been no. I would wake up (that was last weeks blog), crawl out of bed and go about getting ready for the day by washing, putting on clothes and eating cornflakes. At night I would then collapse in to the bed again, …
Waking!
Hi folks, I hope that you have had a good week. It was great to be back in the Crescent Club last Sunday, it felt like coming home!! We are once again back in the Crescent Club meeting at 7.30. Just another reminder that we want to ensure that we keep people safe, so we ask that when walking around the …
Liturgy of the Ordinary
Hi folks, I hope you are well and that you are ready to meet up on Sunday night at Cullercoats Crescent Club (upstairs bar at the front). We have decided to change the start time to 7.30, with the aim of starting the blog discussion between 8.00 and 8.15. This is to allow people to leave earlier after the discussion is over. As we make our re-entry …
Pause and Click
Hi folks, I hope you are well, this Sunday we will meet online as the forecast says it may be showery. Meeting at 7.00pm, the link will be in the usual places, please let me know if you aren’t in them and would like to join us. This week I want to build on a few things we have done …
Walking
Hi folks, how are you doing? This week we will try something a bit different. We will meet for a walk. Meet at Cullercoats opposite Bills Fish Bar at 7.00pm, and we will walk along the top or on the beach depending on how you feel towards Tynemouth and back again. We also have a garden group meeting for those …
Blessed are…
Hi folks, I hope you are all good, the forecast isn’t great for Sunday so we will be meeting online at 7.00pm. As i write this weeks reflection I have to say that I am running out of steam… the journey of the last fourteen months is starting to take its toll. We’ve also had the ongoing anxiety about whether …