Bury
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It’s just full of charity shops
It’s a common thing these days to hear criticism of the state of our high streets, often with the phrase, “It’s just full of charity shops and…..”. Well, I have seen plenty of charity shops on my pilgrimage to Bury and I think that there is a different story to tell. Charity shops are sites Continue reading
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Lord, teach us to pray
So, walking around Bury on pilgrimage is already providing much opportunity to pray. But how to pray, for people and places? One approach that I learned from the good people at LICC was to adapt part of the Lord’s Prayer to the situation you are in. So, here’s my version that I have been using Continue reading
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Why pilgrimage? Why Bury?
So, a Saturday morning in February. I am praying. And the thought comes – ‘pilgrimage’. And then another thought comes – ‘to Bury’. Is that you God? Or just another one of my bright ideas? And, now it’s Monday morning. And I am on the Lectio 365 App I use for morning devotions and they Continue reading
About Me
Hi. I am John. I am currently on pilgrimage to Bury. This blog is a collection of my reflections along the way. Hope you enjoy it.
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