As part of the ‘Ways With Words’ Festival, John L. Bell explores how, in novels and poetry as much as in direct speech, we are always dealing with experience, imagination
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Jun
Festival of Words and Ideas 2017 Celebratory Service, with speaker John L. Bell and poet Ian Adams.
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May
May
Danish / Scottish conversations on Liturgy Monday 18 – Wednesday 20 September 2017 Denmark is a predominantly Lutheran nation, Scotland, a predominantly Calvinist one, in terms of their respective Christian
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Mar
Mar
John L. Bell enables the singing of familiar repertoire in a new way, with music appropriate to seasons of the church year.
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Feb
Feb
A week with the Wild Goose Resource Group on Iona For many people in churches, change is a no-go area, a source of stress and the cause of major disagreement.Yet
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Jan
Jan
Churches don’t normally sing about pastoral and political issues – depression, ageing, refugees, multi-faith societies. These new songs will include several new texts set to known tunes; sing theology that
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Jan
Jan
What changes are Christians likely to face in the future and how will we cope with these changes in a positive way, given that most Christians are resistant to change?
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Jan
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Throughout the traditional denominations of the western church the word ‘change’ both unites and polarises people. There is general agreement that some things should change; but which things – music,
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Jan
Jan
John L. Bell will be keynote speaker and Jo Love will lead a creative workshop at this gathering of laity and clergy from the Scottish Episcopal Diocese of St. Andrew’s,
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Jan
Jan
‘Psalms, Hymns & Spiritual Songs’. The title comes from St Paul, but the material comes from many centuries and around the world. Songs shared here by John L. Bell have
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