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Today, life moves very fast. At this rate, it is not possible for everyone to pamper themselves properly. But pampering yourself is important as it will make you feel at your best. And nothing can make you feel better than getting a good tan for yourself. With Sunless Expressions, you can get a great tan while sitting in your home.

I've foolishly agreed to lead a day for a local hospital chaplaincy team, on how 'fresh expressions' thinking might work in a hospital setting.With restrictions on when hospital porters are available, the chaplaincy has 1 service a week on a Sunday morning, plus bedside visits.

In these testing days, I think from the conversations I have had with Mooters, that mortgages, utility bills and reduced self-employed work is having an effect on all our self-worth.I have been reminded of a quote - The apostle Paul “learned the secret of living in every situation” (Philippians 4:11-13).

Well, 'tour' is putting it a bit strongly, as he's just doing a few dates in the South of England, but as one of the key pioneer thinkers on new forms of church, he should be worth catching. Details are on this page at the Fresh Expressions site, you'll need to scroll down a bit.

Check out the new homegrown plot to transform the world by the Rosario-Kilmer tribe. My wife (Ricci) just launched a blog in which she will reflect on holistic life and spirituality from the perspective of a practitioner, revolutionary, mother, wife, communitarian and homegrown critical educator.

Time to celebrate. Tonight at a special Circuit Meeting the Nene Valley Circuit unanimously adopted a 10 year vision NV2017. This is the result of a year long process of prayer, discernment, discussion and reflection among all our Churches. Our Vision is focused on living out our simple sounding mission: "To serve God in the Nene Valley".

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NEWS RELEASE 10 July, 2008 Methodist Conference 2008 Roundup The Methodist Conference met from 5-10 July in Scarborough. Revd Stephen Poxon was inducted at President of the Conference, and Mr. David Walton as Vice President. Conference also ordained 55 new Methodist ministers (50 Presbyters and five Deacons).

Joining the Anabaptist conspirators - The Mennonite By Tom Sine God is doing something new through a new generation that has a distinctly Anabaptist accent in these uncertain times. These young initiators are creating new ways to make a difference in both the world and the church.

Not very long ago, it was almost possible to list the main books on 'emerging church' or fresh expressions from memory. It's now a very crowded pitch, so its useful to have things like this post from Tall Skinny Kiwi on his top 5 (ish) books on the emerging church.