St Hughs Lent Day 29th March 2025

This year instead of offering taize worship through Lent we had a Saturday together to look at two aspects of our life together worship and scripture. It was really good to see 19 people come to the day which began at 10.30 and ended at 2.30pm. With Iona style worship to start the day and finish, a fish and chips lunch and it was all in all a relaxed time. The morning focussed on a simple worship game. Thinking about a Sunday service people were invited in small groups to deal out various cards with words which related to worship. They were invited to explain why they would put that particular word in a certain column, ranging from essential to not necessary. Of course there are no right or wrong answers. The important part was to listen to each other and gain an insight why somethings help one person to worship though not neccessarily everyone. The key thing was to talk, listen and smile, which I'm glad to say occurred, and those who were a little uncertain about the day began to...