Steph's Adventures

Looking back over the year's photos in order to update   our community website , it looks like going on protests has been a major par...

It seems this blog has been somewhat neglected recently, with three blissful, internet-less weeks in Taize only providing a partial excuse. ...

As the end of the Easter season fast approaches, Holy Week already feels quite a long time ago and writing about it perhaps a little out of...

Generally, I try to avoid posting two blog posts in as many days, but today is ascension day, so if I don't post this today I'll h...

During Lent I published some pictures and words to accompany the Stations of the Cross. It seems the 'Stations of Light', or 'S...

One of the realities of the life we have currently chosen is a lot more of our time is geographically tied to this location. A commitmen...

One notable difference about living in the city centre compared to other places we have lived is that, instead of being surrounded by other ...

And this is Love That great white light Who dares Exhale A fragile breath Which reaches out Through time and space An...

A friend of mine is currently trying (and maybe I should add, almost four months in, succeeding) to blog about something she is grateful fo...

Just under a week ago, I fasted as part of the National Fast Day for End Hunger Fast campaign. It was not my only day of fasting this lent a...

Today I am hungry. I am hungry by choice. Around me, thousands have not made that choice. But they are hungry too. And probably not just...

I guess it could be said that this blog post has been more than two years in the making. Certainly, the paintings of the Stations of the ...

I would suggest that one of our deepest human desires, or perhaps even needs, is to belong. We yearn to be part of something bigger than our...

In a couple of weeks we welcome one of the brothers of the Taizé community to join us in an evening of prayer at the church here. In an att...

Like all  good new year's resolutions, my intention to keep my blog more up to date this year lasted until precisely half way through Ja...

  Of the values we committed to when starting out in our current adventure in community life, I think the 'spirit of hospitality'...

I know, Epiphany has been and gone. If I was organised, I'd have had this ready to post on Monday: but I'm not and it wasn't. B...