tipi raising

three years on and our tipi rope had worn out and the canvas needed cleaning and waterproofing. so jen and i took the tipi down - it collapsed into what…

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keep up grandad!

had the granddaughters staying sat night. as ever was fun hanging out. on sunday we did junior parkrun in ealing which is 2k. i was told by flo (aged 9)…

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pesto

i had a very successful crop of basil in the greenhouse this year so made some pesto which went nicely with homemade foccacia (of course)...

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thankyou walter brueggemann

walter bruegemann has died aged 92, i found his work incredibly inspiring. the trilogy on imagination - prophetic imagination, hopeful imagination and postmodern imagination are an amazing series. the prophetic…

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roma

i was in rome for the weekend on a conference at the invitation of street psalms. street psalms are similar to what we do - an order who network, encourage…

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keep putting yourself in the way of it

there's an attitudinal shift towards christianity in under 35s in britain. at least that is what lamorna ash says in her wonderful book don't forget we're here forever: a new…

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pioneer training – time to sign up

we have some open days coming up at cms in may, june, july for the various training options to study at cms. do come along and find out more. there…

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forging a knife

so i made a kitchen knife! jenny gave me a christmas present of a two day course at boneyard. i had no idea what to expect really. but it was…

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canoeing the river spey

last week i canoed around 100k of the river spey with 5 other guys. we found spot to camp each night on islands in the middle of the river and…

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