A 2nd shot at Malton Place
January 30, 2008 at 10:15 am | In community, conversation, emergent spirituality, emerging church, movement | 9 CommentsTags: community, converstaion, emerging church, movement, spiritual worship
This week (27th Jan) brings a new odyssey of spiritual adventure for our little group of crusaders. We tested some ancient paths with our liturgical Taize singing and then we founded some new ones using a piece of material and stones to represent our prayers rather than verbalising them. The experience was at times sacred, at times inspiring and at times also quite challenging and difficult. It’s a strange realisation how the experience of what is spiritually meaningful is unique for each individual.
Here is a summay of the mornings journeyings:
Taize singing. We divided into our various voice groups and learnt two songs that are sung at the ecumenical community of Taize in France. Each song has four parts – so the melodies take a while to learn but the words are very easy. The song is repeated over and over. We found that once we had learnt our parts, it was easy to get lost in the beauty of the sounds and nuances of the meaning of the words as we repeated them. It was our first time so we decided that this kind of singing was something we needed to carry through in order to fully enter into it.
“Jesus remember me when you come into your kingdom” was the one song. Continue reading A 2nd shot at Malton Place…
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