Author Archives: The Living Well
and breathe…
I am one of life’s big sigh-ers. Often over the years people have said to me ‘oh dear that’s a big sigh…. are you alright?’ Or similar words. I don’t even know I am sighing. I recall hearing years ago that sighing is good for us – it is a way of letting go. Sometimes… Read More »
The Light of the World
Here I am! I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in and eat with them and them with me. (Rev 3: 20) Christian art is well established and used to enhance our worship, though admittedly some of the more contemporary pieces can be… Read More »
Seasalter Hub Day – 3rd October
Time to…return to school…. return to work….to ?
I wonder how recent days have been for you with the return to school of our children and young people and the commencement of further education for others. Are you part of the group who have been encouraged back to work in your workplace rather than remotely? Or are you still at home working or… Read More »
It is all about relationship – with ourselves, with each other, and with God.
As humans we hopefully grow into the wider picture. A baby starts with thoughts of itself only – hunger, tiredness, pain, pleasure; even the coos and smiles of a parent are for the baby and it’s own experience of pleasure at this point. We grow and hopefully learn that what we do and say has… Read More »
Maidstone Hub Day – 26th Sep
Worship and Healing Prayer
at 10.30am on: Thursday 17th September, Thursday 22nd October, Thursday 26th November, Thursday 17th December. If the weather is warm, worship will take place in the Rose Garden. Otherwise, it will be held in the Chapel, Lounge and Upper Room as each room can accommodate up to 6 people safely. Our three chaplains, Lorraine, Hilary… Read More »
Going Fishing with Jesus
Simon Peter climbed aboard and helped drag the net ashore. It was full of large fish, 153, but even with so many the net was not torn. Jesus said to them, ‘Come and have breakfast.’ John 21: 11-12a. Fishing in the Sea of Galilee was a bit hit and miss. The stories we read in… Read More »
Exam Chaos!
I wonder if you or someone in your family or amongst your friends has been affected by the exam results chaos in recent days. Its very hard to be told one thing, then to be told its all changed and then what you wanted to do is now unavailable! Most of us can feel some… Read More »