Fasting: from what?

For some, as we approach the period of Lent, people can decide to fast, to abstain from food and/or drink – but why?

I want Lent .. to affect not only the next 40 days
but also the next 40 years
Rachel Held-Evans

In my younger days (!) I have given up chocolate, sweets and/or alcohol. But now I look back and wonder to what benefit, and to whom? Therefore, in our second meeting of the Faith group, screenshot-2019-01-15-08.44.39where we … Read the remainder

TDOR2018

It has been a week or so since the Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR). It was a surreal moment – not really because it was bizarre but due to the beauty and serenity of the service.

We drew the words used for the service from Susan Gilchrist’s wonderful post on the Corrymeela website . We used the 2017 version but we adapted it to help with the expected congregation. We had spoken with some people from the LGBTQIA community: some … Read the remainder

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