spirituality – Church on the Corner

Advent Daily Prayer 2010

Each year at Church on the Corner we mark Advent together, and this year we are exploring prayer. Advent is a really important season in the church year, often lost in the the run up to Christmas. Advent means ‘the coming’ it is the solomn fast before the great feast of Christmas, and it is aContinue reading “Advent Daily Prayer 2010”

48 Hours of prayer

This weekend we are taking some time out with God as church. We will be praying for 48 hours, and you are invited to participate. The chapel will be filled with a mix of solo and group prayer, in all sorts of different styles and forms. You will be able to follow the event here.Continue reading “48 Hours of prayer”

Urban Wilderness

Church on the Corner are at Greenbelt this year, very exciting. We are doing a session in the new forms cafe called ‘Urban Wilderness – the spirituality of the city‘. This is our blurb – Christian spirituality has often focussed on escaping the noise and pressure of the city, so how can those who liveContinue reading “Urban Wilderness”

Lent

We talked yesterday about preparing to enter into the wilderness at Lent to create some space and to seek repentance and humility. You can find the talk on the resources page. And whether you are planning to give something up, or take up some practical discipline our hope is that this is restorative for usContinue reading “Lent”

The COTC Manifesto

This sunday we were looking at a barnstorming passage; Jesus’ woes to the Pharisees and Teachers of Law in Luke 11. You can find the sermon on the resources page. I resisted the temptation to have a field day and instead tried to put our own house in order. This critique of the religious institutionsContinue reading “The COTC Manifesto”

Time

Chatting to Pete Burnham after football last night (good result for the vaders!) about the idea of tithing our time. It came up for me when I was preparing this talk on generosity. It is often said of people working in London that they are cash rich/time poor. I don’t know about the cash richContinue reading “Time”