Something I pray:
Lord,
Take me where
you want me to go,
Let me meet
who you want me to meet,
Tell me what
you want me to say,
And keep me out of your way.(Revd Mychal Judge OFM
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Calling of Matthew (Children’s Talk – Family Eucharist) Matthew 9:9-13
Yesterday saw my first talk at our Family Eucharist – a small, late morning, Sunday service in our chapel at St Mary’s during term-time, designed for infant and pre-school children and their families. We were celebrating the Feast of St. … Continue reading
The dreams of the next generation – Genesis 37 v1-11 and Luke 10 v1-11
I preached this sermon a couple of weeks ago when it gave rise to no comment at all from the small congregation it was written for. Yet when I preached it (to video) for peer and tutor feedback at our … Continue reading
Posted in ministry, ordination training, sermons, theology - how God fits in
Tagged children, Gospel-Luke, grand-children, Old Testament, prophesy, young people
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Helping Children Deal with Grief
When my son was about six, one of those people with ‘grandmother’ status in our family died. My husband and I had discussed previously that we would explain clearly but simply to him what had happened. Our son was already … Continue reading
Posted in life, ministry, mothers' union, resources
Tagged Bereavement, children, funerals
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What are your top tips for avoiding the impact of ads on your family?
Mothers’ Union are working on their commericalisation of childhood campaign and will soon be producing a resource to help families understand and navigate the commercialisation of childhood. But they want the practical experiences of the impact advertising has on the … Continue reading
