David Chambers on August 20th, 2009

I’ve always had a soft spot for Bernard ever since Reading some of his writings whilst studying at University. As an evangelical I found in them a depth and Intensity that I had not come across before and they caused me to think that Medieval Christianity contained more than my fellow evangelicals were prepared to [...]

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David Chambers on June 9th, 2009

Yesterday I stumbled on a picture I had taken last year on my mobile phone. The picture shows the site of St. Thomas, Wavertree where I grew up and had my first experience of God.
The church was built in 1906 and closed in 2005, sadly not seeing its Centenary.

Thankfully, the work of God goes on. [...]

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David Chambers on May 8th, 2009

Today ( 8th May) the Church of England remembers Julian of Norwich
In 1373, when she was 30 years old, Julian had a visionary experience during a serious illness.
After she had thought about it — perhaps soon after the experience, perhaps as much as fifteen years later — she wrote a relatively brief account of [...]

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