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When Life Goes too Quickly: Catching July’s Graces
Do you ever feel like you are running through life without letting it run through you? Pearls lost to a pig in muck :)…wasting the precious. So I want to slow down, name and take hold of the special moments – light and dark – so as not to miss the Spirit, as she...
Theologising through music
Very blessed this past weekend to have been in Canberra bringing together music and theology... with this gifted pianist... Macauley Parker Burton, and these gifted musicians: Stephen and Sean Kirk. I hope we shall play again together soon! - Stephen tuning and Sean...
When Exhaustion Makes Sense…
It seems like I have not been this tired in years. I start this post in Rome – Fiumicino, to be precise, waiting for my flight back to Brisbane to be called. It has been a long week… full of meetings in preparation for a big theological conference we are planning for...
Points of Arrival. Points of Departure
My life inhabits many worlds… Some people say I am too busy. But I’m not sure that’s true. I travel a lot, and I move between different roles, or spaces, but there is a “why” and a “what for”, for each one, and I carry with me the ground I walk on, the family others...
“Five Talents you gave me, Lord”
----- Last Friday we finally launched an initiative that has been over a year in the planning: The Xavier Centre for Theological Formation. It is a faculty initiative –...
The Power of Shoes
I recently bought a pair of shoes. I sort of needed them… ?, and I will wear them a lot, cos they’re great, but they serve a different purpose, in reality. I was in an "artistic low" moment… I am not sure I believe that artists have...
