Monthly Archives: October 2008
All Hallow's Eve… reclaimed
… a sense of wonder I think that everyone who attended our “All Hallow’s Eve” event (held on the 29th of October, a couple of days before the actual Eve of All Saints’) would agree that it was a really
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Prayer of the people | October 26
I call the community into a time of prayer. God, you have called your people to love you completely with body, mind and soul. May we seek to enact this daily, opening ourselves to a fuller understanding of the intense
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Prayer of the people | October 19
This evening the responses in the litany are taken from the order of service from the funeral of Princess Diana of Wales. It is a still, quiet time these days as the earth prepares to go to sleep for a
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Steve Bell's "Devotion" album
Steve Bell offers up a new recording, largely consisting of music developed within the liturgical life of saint benedict’s table. W e’re pleased to let you know that Steve Bell – internationally acclaimed musician and saint ben’s member – has
Prayer of the people | October 12
A s a community of believers we gather, carrying with us many cares, needs and burdens. None of which are too great or too small that they cannot be brought to you. We pray this night for the enormous needs
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Going to Church in the 1st Century
a series of saint benedict’s table home communions O ver the next two months, saint benedict’s table is going to be presenting a series of home communions, based on the pattern of the 1st Century church. In part, these will
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Prayer of the people | October 5
W e call the community into a time of prayer. Almighty and everlasting God, you are always more ready to hear than we are to pray, and to give more than we either desire or deserve: Pour upon us the
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Following a friend along his gravel road journey
Gerald Folkerts’ ongoing battle with cancer T his post is both an invitation to walk with Gerald Folkerts in his current battle with cancer, and a call to prayer for Gerald, his wife Arlis, and their four children. The