Moved!

Long time no blog

Been all over actually in the past month. To Scotland for two weeks, then one week at home in North Wales, then a week of moving. Basically driving up and down the A470 with our stuff.

I wish I could say this has been an enlightening experience, but actually it was just dead boring!

except for the lovely tea and bacon sandwiches from Nigel’s cafe half way!!

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    These things never come out as well as they did when they were first articulated. During a session on worship we were discussing ritual action. I remember once being confronted by the thought that if I could not face, let alone share the peace with one of the other congregants, then as the biblical passage goes I should leave my gift at the altar and make peace with the person first. This was a problem, especially in the Anglican Church as the peace happens before the Eucharist. However in the Iona tradition and indeed in the wider tradition of the Church of Scotland (Presbyterian) the peace is shared after the sacrament is received. In that situation I would then have been able to face the other person, because of the gift of the grace of God given at the Eucharist. The simple moving of the position of the sharing of Peace changes the emphasis of both Peace and Eucharist. If you make Peace with your sisters and brothers, then receive the sacrament, this is great, but what if you can’t? The tradition from the Church of Scotland allows us to approach the altar table and receive gods grace in the [...]

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