Digital download: A practical guide to running a workshop on writing blessings (approx. 70-90 mins.). Taken from A Book of Blessings by Ruth Burgess. 8 pages.
Digital download: Blessings for specific times of life, taken from A Book of Blessings by Ruth Burgess. 16 pages.
Blessings
Digital download: Taken from A Book of Blessings by Ruth Burgess. 5 pages.
Blessings
Digital download: Blessings for nights and days, taken from A Book of Blessings by Ruth Burgess. 5 pages.
Blessings
Digital download: Blessings for different seasons and moments in the year, taken from A Book of Blessings by Ruth Burgess. 9 pages.
Blessings
Digital download: Blessings for work situations and for days off, taken from A Book of Blessings by Ruth Burgess. 7 pages.
E- Liturgies & Prayers
Digital download: prayers for forgiveness, taken from the book The Pattern of Our Days, ed. Kathy Galloway. 8 pages.
E- Liturgies & Prayers
Digital download: short prayers and responses for opening and closing services and gatherings. Taken from the book The Pattern of Our Days, ed. Kathy Galloway. 7 pages.
E- Liturgies & Prayers
Digital download: short prayers taken from the book The Pattern of Our Days, ed. Kathy Galloway. 6 pages.
E- Liturgies & Prayers
Digital download: reflections taken from the book The Pattern of Our Days, ed. Kathy Galloway. 7 pages.
E- Liturgies & Prayers
Brokenness and wholeness: a service of prayers for healing (PDF Download)
Digital download: a healing service which incorporates some elements of the Iona Abbey service of prayers for healing. Taken from the book The Pattern of Our Days, ed. Kathy Galloway. 5 pages
E- Liturgies & Prayers
Digital download: a very short liturgy for a demonstration outside a nuclear base or military installation (in bad weather!). Taken from the book The Pattern of Our Days, ed. Kathy Galloway. 1 page
E- Liturgies & Prayers
Common ground: an act of witness against racism (PDF Download)
Digital download: a liturgy which is an act of witness against racism. Taken from the book The Pattern of Our Days, ed. Kathy Galloway. 7 pages
E- Liturgies & Prayers
Digital download: thanksgiving prayers, taken from the book The Pattern of Our Days, ed. Kathy Galloway. 6 pages.
Digital download: A short service of grief, anger and thanks to mark the birth of a stillborn child, taken from the book The Pattern of Our Days, ed. Kathy Galloway. 2 pages
Blessing of children
Digital download: A service of gratitude and blessing for a child, taken from the book The Pattern of Our Days, ed. Kathy Galloway. 3 pages
Digital download: A liturgy for an informal gathering, to remember a person who has died. Taken from the book The Pattern of Our Days, ed. Kathy Galloway. 3 pages
E- Liturgies & Prayers
Hope and renewal in times of change: four Exodus liturgies (PDF Download)
Digital download: Four liturgies - Home, Exile, Desert, Promised Land - which can be used on separate occasions or as one whole act of worship. Thematically they are appropriate for a number of contexts and life passages. Taken from the book The Pattern of Our Days, ed. Kathy Galloway. 15 pages
E- Liturgies & Prayers
Cursing the ‘money boys’: an act of witness for economic justice (PDF Download)
Digital download: A service exploring the misuse of money. Taken from the book The Pattern of Our Days, ed. Kathy Galloway. 5 pages
E- Liturgies & Prayers
A safe place and a light: a liturgy for children and adults (PDF Download)
Digital download: A liturgy of love, safety and fellowship, taken from the book The Pattern of Our Days, ed. Kathy Galloway. 5 pages
E- Liturgies & Prayers
Digital download: A liturgy about the hidden stories of women, acknowledging the harm done to many and celebrating those who act with courage and perception. Taken from the book The Pattern of Our Days, ed. Kathy Galloway. 5 pages
Books
Mysticism is not just for recluses: it is a totally practical path in the world that we all can choose. The mystic tradition teaches us that God is inherent in everything. What does this mean for the way we relate to creation with all its inhabitants and to the environment?
Books
A moving and insightful reflection by a Christian minister on his grassroots engagement with Islam - from inner-city parish ministry in Leeds to the streets of Karbala at a time of rising Islamophobia and the 'War on Terror'.
Holy Week
Digital download: Worship resources for Holy Saturday taken from the book Eggs and Ashes by Ruth Burgess & Chris Polhill.
E- Liturgies & Prayers
Digital download: A variety of worship resources for the period of Lent, taken from the book Eggs and Ashes by Ruth Burgess & Chris Polhill.
Holy Week
Digital download: Worship resources for Easter taken from the book Eggs and Ashes by Ruth Burgess & Chris Polhill.
Easter Sunday
Digital download: Worship resources for Easter Sunday taken from the book Eggs and Ashes by Ruth Burgess & Chris Polhill.
Good Friday
Digital download: Worship resources for Good Friday taken from the book Eggs and Ashes by Ruth Burgess & Chris Polhill.
Maundy Thursday
Digital download: Worship resources for Maundy Thursday taken from the book Eggs and Ashes by Ruth Burgess & Chris Polhill.
E-Books
The dramatic events of the days leading up to Easter Sunday are expressed through biblical readings and the reflections of several well-known Iona Community members.