Author Archives for george
What is community anyway?
Hi all,
We were thinking that it would be good to get some discussion going on the blog. I just found this statement about community, which I thought was really striking.
“Community becomes totalitarian when its only purpose is to foster a sense of belonging in order to overcome the fragility of the lone individual. Christian community, [...]
Corrine’s story of being in CCE
Some inspiring words from Corinne Wood about her time at CCE. Corinne is now working in Birmingham:
“Hi, my name is Corinne, I graduated in law from Edinburgh in June this year. I had an amazing time at uni in Edinburgh, but the most important lesson I took away with me was that of our God’s [...]
News from Jenny Foy
“I was meant to begin my university placement in Wigan (near Manchester) on the 22nd Sept. Unfortunately I found out in August that this was withdrawn. There has been a massive shortage of placements for dietitians in the UK so I was really worried I wouldn’t get one for a long while. I prayed loads [...]
Praying ahead
On Sunday 24th August, an ecumenical prayer meeting was held in the King’s Hall with a view to pray for our city and for freshers week and the year ahead. This was an event organised between Community Church and Carrubers and Icon were also represented there. It was immensely encouraging that such a group of [...]
