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Post Scottish Referendum

We wish to express our heartfelt thanks to all of you who engaged in prayer about the Scottish independence referendum, whether through the 40 days of prayer in the referendum prayer guide, by joining us in Edinburgh and Linlithgow or simply by holding the situation before God in your own way and your own home. […]

Flag Up Scotland Jamaica Launch

David Pott, Companion of the Community, who lives with his wife Pam on the Isle of Arran has been very involved in prayer walks and peace and reconciliation initiatives.  He has also been involved in a project to highlight and build upon the special connections between the two nations of Scotland and Jamaica. Flag Up Scotland […]

Easter Resources – Journeying with Caedmon

Here is an excellent Community resource, enabling us to Journey with  Caedmon over this Easter period.  We’re using the Caedmon liturgy as a focus for reflection and discussion, and to stimulate our creativity. Many Community Friends & Companions have contributed poems, songs, and other creative ideas to help us in our exploration. Please do download and […]

Staying at Nether Springs

PLEASE NOTE: NETHER SPRINGS IS CLOSED TO GUESTS UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, DUE TO COVID-19.   Seeing a stranger approach, I would put food in the eating place, drink in the drinking place, music in the listening place, and look with joy for the blessing of God, who often comes to my home in the blessing of […]

St. Aidan’s Day

It’s Aidan’s Day and whilst Shirley and I will be away at a family wedding in Altrincham, my thoughts will focus at times throughout the day on one of my favourite Celtic saints. It was back in 1975 that I encountered God so powerfully on the beach at Bamburgh on the Northumbrian coast, an experience […]