by markwilliamson | Feb 12, 2019 | Spirituality
In looking at Spiritual Habits, the whole subject of how to pray is one of the most fundamental things to cover. I often find it challenging when I think through how to order my prayer life. There are so many things I should be praying for, and it can be difficult to...
by markwilliamson | Feb 1, 2019 | Spirituality
Last night we had Luke Hamlyn (www.lukehamlyn.co.uk) lead us in thinking about what worshipping God is all about. We had a discussion that circled around three questions: What is worship? Why do we worship? What is the importance of sung worship? Concepts or...
by markwilliamson | Jan 25, 2019 | Spirituality
Lectio Divina is an ancient practice of reading the Bible in a mood of meditation and prayer, to hear what God might be saying to us through a particular passage. The four stages usually associated with Lectio Divina are: Reading: Slowly reading through a particular...
by markwilliamson | Jan 18, 2019 | Spirituality
Last night we explored the spiritual habit of solitude and silence. It’s not a discipline that’s especially popular in twenty-first century London. We live busy lives, constantly filled with background noise and endless interruptions. And even when we do find...
by markwilliamson | Nov 27, 2018 | Justice
By Tolani Alabi “That is so unfortunate.” “How did they get themselves in that situation?” “I’m lucky this can never happen to me.” I’m sure this is something you’ve thought or heard someone say about the homeless. The question is why a lot of us think like this yet...
