Ely Anglican Cursillo

What is it? It's an app which offers a guided prayer/devotional three times a day. Each morning prayer takes a different piece of Scripture as a starting point and takes you through a few possible prayerful responses before returning to the passage. If you're used to a traditional lectio divina practice, you will find this version is more directed, but there's still plenty of room for your own thoughts and reflections. The noontide and evening prayers are shorter and less det

We're still in Epiphany season, so here's another chance to read Rev. Stephen Bowring's Christmas message to members of Ely Cursillo One of the fifteen talks on a Cursillo is about “sacraments,” and the first part of that word leads us to the word ‘sacred’ and the understanding that a sacrament is fundamentally something ordinary made holy (sacred) by the indwelling of God’s Spirit, imbuing it with a meaning and effect much greater than first meets the eye. In the fifth centu

July's Quiet Day was led by Rachel Carr and explored the call of Peter. Our thanks go to Rachel, as well as to John Fells and Fiona...

I used an exercise from this book in Sunday's Refugio - but actually, the whole thing is so useful that I wanted to share it with you....