For years I have toyed with using St John as the December saint because his feast day is so close to Christmas but have been put off because although he is one of the Apostles and the author of a Gospel, and also the Book of Revelations and an epistle we have very few hard … [Read more…]
Dunfermline’s Christmas Sheep Hunt 2019! “At this time of year in our town, we recognise traditions from all around, From lions and goddesses to frankincense and myrrh, From Solstice to Kwanzaa, so much to offer From lighting the dija to Jesus’ birth, we gather to celebrate our life on earth So please will you join … [Read more…]
This years harvest decorations, put together by the incredible Gill Wardell, was inspired by Brian Wrens 1974 song ‘Praise God for the Harvest’. Each window display represents one of two of the verses as can be seen below. Praise God for the harvest of orchard and field, praise God for the people who gather their … [Read more…]
SECMA has some exciting new projects to share with you. Here are two of them. A Tea-Shop in South Sudan In the Diocese of Wau in South Sudan, the Mothers’ Union has asked SECMA to help them set up a tea shop. Tea drinking is popular in South Sudan. It provides a moments rest and … [Read more…]