Advent & Christmas
Digital download: A Bible reading, a reflection and a prayer, relating to the meaning of Boxing Day. Taken from the book Going Home Another Way, by Neil Paynter. 3 pages.
Advent & Christmas
Digital download: A Bible reading, a reflection and a prayer, relating to the new beginning signified by Christmas. Taken from the book Going Home Another Way, by Neil Paynter. 6 pages.
Advent & Christmas
Digital download: A Bible reading, a reflection and a poem on the theme of innocence. Taken from the book Going Home Another Way, by Neil Paynter. 5 pages.
Advent & Christmas
Digital download: A Bible reading, a reflection and a prayer on the theme of standing up to earthly Powers and speaking out for justice. Taken from the book Going Home Another Way, by Neil Paynter. 5 pages.
Advent & Christmas
Digital download: A Bible reading, a reflection and a prayer on the theme of change and ageing. Taken from the book Going Home Another Way, by Neil Paynter.,4 pages.
Advent & Christmas
Digital download: A Bible reading, a reflection and a prayer on the theme of time. Taken from the book Going Home Another Way, by Neil Paynter. 6 pages.
New Year
Digital download: A Bible reading, a reflection and a prayer on the theme of new beginnings. Taken from the book Going Home Another Way, by Neil Paynter. 3 pages.
Advent & Christmas
Digital download: A short Bible reading and a short reflection on the names applicable to Jesus (Author of Salvation, Bread of God, Firstborn of Creation, Living Stone, The Way). Taken from the book Going Home Another Way, by Neil Paynter. 1.5 pages.
Advent & Christmas
Digital download: A Bible reading, a reflection and a prayer on the theme of the nature of Jesus and God. Lamb-like or something else? Taken from the book Going Home Another Way, by Neil Paynter. 4 pages.
Advent & Christmas
Digital download: A reflection with Bible-reading and a poem on the theme of moving forward into the new year and keeping resolutions. Taken from the book Going Home Another Way, by Neil Paynter. 7 pages.
In 2004, the Iona Community became concerned that many of those who could bear witness to its early days were by then in their 70s or 80s. As a result, they commissioned an oral history project, so that their testimonies would not be lost. This book is based on the recordings of their stories.
Books
Liturgies, meditations, reflections, prayers, poems etc that have been tried and tested with local congregations, often at ecumenical worship events. They celebrate the One who came to earth to live a fully human life, who understands what it is to be human. Material for Advent, Christmas, Epiphany, Lent, Holy Week, Easter, Pentecost and more.
The third in the series of books of modern parables after A Blessing to Follow and Welcoming Each Wonder. By drawing us into the lives of ordinary people Tom Gordon offers insights into issues of universal relevance in an immediate, contemporary and imaginative way. Relates to lectionary cycle B.
Advent & Christmas
Digital download: Bible readings and a reflection for Christmas Day, taken from the book Going Home Another Way, by Neil Paynter. 5 pages
Advent & Christmas
Digital download: Readings, prayers and responses for Christmas Day, taken from the book Hay and Stardust, by Ruth Burgess. 6 pages.
Advent & Christmas
Digital download: Readings, biblical reflections, songs and a prayer for Christmas, taken from the book Hay and Stardust, by Ruth Burgess. 19 pages.
Advent & Christmas
Digital download: Readings, prayers and songs for Christmas, taken from the book Hay and Stardust, by Ruth Burgess. 17 pages.
Advent & Christmas
Digital download: Readings, prayers, a liturgy, responses and a song for Christmas, taken from the book Hay and Stardust, by Ruth Burgess. 10 pages.
Advent & Christmas
Digital download: prayers, readings, responses, songs, liturgies and a biblical reflection for Christmas, taken from the book Hay and Stardust, by Ruth Burgess. 22 pages.
Books
The third in the series of books of modern parables after A Blessing to Follow and Welcoming Each Wonder. By drawing us into the lives of ordinary people Tom Gordon offers insights into issues of universal relevance in an immediate, contemporary and imaginative way. Relates to lectionary cycle B.
Advent & Christmas
Daily readings for the four weeks of Advent. 'Reading one of Thom's books is like walking and talking with a friend. Someone who understands the fragility and failings of being human (and himself) but who continues to laugh, and to hope and work for the coming of the Light.'
Books
A book of 28 short readings and reflections in response to the call back to the garden, back to full relationship with God and all creation. Suitable for group or individual use.
Advent & Christmas
Daily readings for the four weeks of Advent. 'Reading one of Thom's books is like walking and talking with a friend. Someone who understands the fragility and failings of being human (and himself) but who continues to laugh, and to hope and work for the coming of the Light.'
Music (audio)
Downloadable music track from Iona Moments: Piano music from Iona Abbey. One of a series of pieces composed as 'intros' and 'outros' for services in the Abbey, inspired by special moments in community and by a feeling of communion with the landscape of Iona.
Music (audio)
Downloadable music track from Iona Moments: Piano music from Iona Abbey. One of a series of pieces composed as 'intros' and 'outros' for services in the Abbey, inspired by special moments in community and by a feeling of communion with the landscape of Iona.
Music (audio)
Downloadable music track from Iona Moments: Piano music from Iona Abbey. One of a series of pieces composed as 'intros' and 'outros' for services in the Abbey, inspired by special moments in community and by a feeling of communion with the landscape of Iona.
Youth
A wide-ranging, rich collection of reflective and liturgical material for youth groups, youth workers and anyone concerned with youth issues. Drawn together from various Wild Goose Publications books. 139 pages.
A second book of stories for every week of the Christian year, and a few more besides. Relates to lectionary cycle A. Truly contemporary parables, drawing our attention to facets of our modern living and pointing us to lessons and truths that have universal relevance.
A book for Easter that is about more than easy answers - that encourages us to seek signs of the continuing Passion of God in the world, not in abstract ideas but in our human bodies and souls.
Hospice chaplain Tom Gordon writes for people facing a life crisis or the reality of their own death, and for those who care for the dying,especially those for whom traditional words and symbols have failed.