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  1. Palm Sunday

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    March 20, 2016 by Worship, Community, Formation

    I tend not to post my occasional sermons here; but Palm Sunday makes things different; and this one relates to …
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  2. How not to talk about liturgy.

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    March 11, 2016 by Worship, Community, Formation

    How not to talk about liturgy…. There was a particluarly knobby outbreak on a priest’s Facebook page recently, about how …
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  3. Thin trust #2

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    September 6, 2015 by Worship, Community, Formation

    In my previous post on Dave Andrews’ visit to the neighbourhood, I mentioned his list of five ‘Kairos Moments’: the …
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  4. Dave Andrews comes to town.

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    September 5, 2015 by Worship, Community, Formation

    I was not expecting to like Dave Andrews.   I could tell even without doing any actual research that he was …
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  5. Playing at Deacons

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    August 27, 2015 by Worship, Community, Formation

    Standing at the altar in our church on a Sunday morning, at the president’s right hand, is the deacon. Occasionally …
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  6. Where will heaven come from?

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    June 16, 2015 by Worship, Community, Formation

    I don’t know what heaven would be like, any more than anyone else does.   But I do understand that it …
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  7. Hot Cross Buns and the liturgical should-nots

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    March 30, 2015 by Worship, Community, Formation

    Assuming you’re reading the right blog, you’ll have met more than one liturgical should-not in your life.    They’re the kind …
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  8. The Liturgy of the Conference 2: about that lunch

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    January 23, 2015 by Worship, Community, Formation

    “Right, then, what should we do about lunch?” The event being planned is a conference for about 300.   This one …
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  9. In the Beginning – part 2

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    December 1, 2014 by Worship, Community, Formation

    All problems are liturgical: we can shape our ‘gathering’ to strengthen discipleship. The intersection between Christianity and the workplace is …
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  10. In the beginning….

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    November 23, 2014 by Worship, Community, Formation

      In a previous post, on conferences and training workshops, I noted the fourfold structure of worship. Gathering : Word …
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