Reflections

Updates from Whirlow

Doing and Being

It’s easy to think that the natural world indicates the virtue of busyness and activity. We live in a culture where doing is prized and where we may well have learnt that we have to strive to thrive, but Jesus saw things differently.

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People and Planet - reflecting on COP26

Leaders, authorities, experts, campaigners and advocates have this week descended upon Glasgow for the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26). As host nations, with a government talking about a need for global action, this reflection invites us to meditate on our impact on the planet.

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Abundance versus Scarcity

Talking money is difficult - not least because few religious institutions can boast a ‘clean bill of health’ for the way they have obtained financial support over the years. Today’s recommended scriptures are about giving, though, and so in this reflection we attempt to dive in!

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