New Creative Resources: Temenos & Future Present
Two great new resources that Ian has been involved in creating are now available: Ian’s collaborative project with Ric Stott TEMENOS is now available for download from Proost. Over a period of a year...
View ArticleMorning Bell: A Spirituality for Turbulent Times
This series – A Spirituality for Turbulent Times – is an invitation to shape a life of spiritual practice that brings good to the world in the demanding times in which we live. Ian’s text for the...
View ArticleMorning Bell: The Beginning
This series – The Beginning – is a return to our roots, following a path line by line through the opening chapter of St Mark’s Gospel. Probably written in the mid to late 60s AD, Mark’s gospel was...
View ArticleMorning Bell: Devotions
This series – Devotions – is our 100th! However long you have been following Morning Bell, thank you for traveling with us on the journey into prayer and into life. Devotions draws on a series of...
View ArticleMorning Bell: Breathing Deep
Our series BREATHING DEEP draws on Ian’s book Breathing Deep: Life In the Spirit of Easter. As with the previous books in the series – Wilderness Taunts (Lent) and Some Small Heaven (Advent, Christmas...
View ArticleMorning Bell: Reflecting Light
Our series REFLECTING LIGHT draws on poems from Ian’s book Cave Refectory Road The images were all made on a visit this summer to the island of Iona, a much-prayed place that is very special to us....
View ArticleMorning Bell: You are the Light of the World
This series follows our body prayer for the Beatitudes ‘You are the Light of the World’ – now available to download from Proost. In times like these it seems particularly important to us that we are...
View ArticleMorning Bell: What Can This Be?
In this series What can this be? we revisit a sequence we initially shared five years ago. We have long been drawn to Julian of Norwich [1342-c.1423] – one of the great unsung heroes of the...
View ArticleMorning Bell: Seeking Light
As winter begins we find ourselves longing for light in advancing darkness. This series of Morning Bell opens up the possibility of discovering the light within and through the darkness. It draws on...
View ArticleMorning Bell: Prayer to the Trinity
This series shares lines from the Prayer to the Trinity (“Holy Trinity Whom I Adore”) composed by Carmelite nun Blessed Elizabeth of the Trinity 1880-1906 (Élisabeth Catez). Her prayer is one of great...
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