God is weird: PART 5
Being called as a lay person or a priest? Final thoughts and advice for other candidates.
God is weird: PART 4
Finding my pigeon hole, studying theology and wondering what to do when it falls apart.
God is weird: PART 3
Am I supposed to be a priest? Working with the DDO, telling my family and the problem of pride.
God is weird: PART 2
The moment I felt called, how I reacted and what I did next.
God is weird: PART 1
An Ordination Candidate’s Experience of The Discernment Process.
So You Want To Be A Vicar?
God’s Not Fair (Matthew 20.1-16)
A sermon preached in October 2017 at St Mary Magdalene’s Billingham, Diocese of Durham. It’s about British culture, our love of rules and what happens when God gets in the way.
Combating Worry: How the Army and Jesus Use Procedure to “Keep Calm and Carry On”
We all worry about stuff. But when our worries stop us from being the people God calls us to be, it’s time to address it. Here’s how following procedure can help us to overcome our worries.
Religion vs Jesus: 2 Corinthians 3
Is religion dead, old, boring, and just and endless list of rules that make no sense? Why would that make me want to be a Christian? It wouldn’t. But a man from the Middle East convinced me to become a follower anyway.
The Generic Wisdom of the Bishop of Berwick
The Bishop of Berwick reveals his thoughts on the parish system, his strange hobby and what it was like being called to the cloth.
The Girl With The Sadness
On not being a mother, and where God is in that.
