The Wee Social Box is a monthly opportunity for folk to get together regularly in relaxed, informal mode to meet, chat, hang-out and generally be both entertained – and entertain ourselves – along with other lovely souls.
Tag Archives: weeWONDERBOX
30
Sep
Sep
‘Seeking Sanctuary’, the second in weeWONDERBOX’s ‘Strangers & Friends’ occasional series, which will focus on issues arising from the situation of refugees and asylum seekers.
Tonight, we offer an interactive workshop, led by Pol Yates and Kate O’Brien, which simulates and illustrates the difficult processes people must go through when seeking sanctuary in the UK. Using stories based on those of real people and events, it enables participants to discover the facts in a way which encourages them to engage with the information and empathise with those involved.
12
Sep
Sep
Can Scotland be a place of welcome for migrants and refugees? The first in weeWONDERBOX’s ‘Strangers & Friends’ occasional series of events, which will focus on issues arising from the
20
Aug
Aug
A bi-monthly gathering for lovers of communal singing. No Divas need drive up. Just bring your own, beautifully ordinary and unique tonsils and delight in singing in up to 4 parts with a wheen of similarly beautiful others.
20
Aug
Aug
A series of faith explorations on the rescuing of Jesus today. Saving Jesus is a 12-session DVD-based small group exploration of a credible Jesus for the third millennium. Led by Jo Love, Graham Maule and others.
18
Aug
Aug
A monthly gathering of people living around the greater Glasgow area who have various degrees of association with the Iona Community. These include official ‘Associates’, ‘Friends’ and unofficial ‘friends of our purpose.
18
Aug
Aug
A monthly gathering of people living around the greater Glasgow area who have various degrees of association with the Iona Community. These include official ‘Associates’, ‘Friends’ and unofficial ‘friends of our purpose.
11
Aug
Aug
weeWONDERBOX: An Iona Community Liturgy of Healing
A service of prayers for healing and laying on of hands
Each week between September 2016 and June 2017, weeWONDERBOX offers a weekly Iona Community liturgy. However, on this the last Wednesday of the month, the liturgy takes a slightly different form, that of a service of prayer and action for healing, hope and well-being.
11
Aug
Aug
A Book Group on Learning from the experiences of churchless Christians
A short 2-week series to read and discuss excerpts of the recent book, ‘The Invisible Church’ by Steve Aisthorpe (a Mission Development Worker for the Church of Scotland and is based in the Highlands). The book explores the realities behind the statistics of apparent church decline and suggests an explanation of some of the processes at work, informed by reflection on scripture. Enabled by Jo Love of the Wild Goose Resource Group.
09
Aug
Aug
A weekly Iona Community liturgy.
A time to still your soul, be affirmed, comforted as well as challenged. Participative worship which uses unaccompanied song, music, conversation and simple symbolic action to explore how the Word, our experience and lives intersect.
Each liturgy is led by different members, associates or friends of the Iona Community, with the support of the Programme Team and Wild Goose Resource Group.
On the last Wednesday of the month, the liturgy will take the form of a service of prayers for healing and laying on of hands.
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