Not being in the NOW
In recent years there has been a lot of writing on living in the present moment and how happiness is never to be found in... Read More
What am I becoming aware of within myself and in the world?
This slowing down in our lives is allowing us the space the time and to attend to the questions that have long troubled us. Br... Read More
Walking The Emmaus Road Together
Walking The Emmaus Road Together is a series of reflections that invite you to enter into a conversation with all that is happening within you and... Read More
The Absence of Certitude – Living the NOW
As everything worldwide is changing so rapidly and with bewildering speed no one can predict how the future is going to unfold. Gone are the... Read More
Emmaus is Temporarily Closed to the Public
Due to the spread of the Coronavirus (Covid -19) and in keeping with government guidelines, The Emmaus Centre will remain closed for the foreseeable future.... Read More
The breath, the heartbeat
‘Nature as a whole not only manifests God but is also a locus of his presence.’ This is a startlingly simple, yet profound statement from... Read More
The Fruit of the Word
With the benefit being able to look back on twenty years of working with wood, all coming from that surprising whisper, Go to the wood,... Read More
A Time of Opportunity
Sometimes the root meaning of certain words gives us a clue as to their deeper meaning. In the China, where this virus began, the word... Read More
Companion for the Journey
Setting out on a long journey its important to have a suitable travel companion. For this reason many set out together but return alone having... Read More
Have Faith and Mind Yourself
So what is faith? Is it simply belief in God or an intellectual signing up to a set of beliefs like the Creed? Surely it... Read More
Uncovering our Fears and Anxieties
During these times of rapid and unprecedented change its important to adopt a faith based response rather than allowing fear and anxiety to overwhelm us.... Read More
Spreading the Positive
As we descend deeper day by day into this Corona crisis it becomes all too easy to become gripped by fears for our own and... Read More