Releasing Peace

Releasing Peace

Some years ago, I had a consultation that taught me a lot about my ability to bring peace into my environment. I was a relatively newly qualified GP, and a young woman from a very troubled background booked in to see me. I had not met her before, but on subsequent...
Heavenly Joy

Heavenly Joy

I want to share with you a wonderful story from a friend of mine about heavenly joy breaking out in a public place. This testimony comes from the days before we went into lockdown, but nevertheless it is relevant for this current season, when the need to find sources...
Some Reflections from the Nightingale Hospital London

Some Reflections from the Nightingale Hospital London

Introductions Dr David Whittington, his wife Jill Whittington, and Joyce Hill are all members of Eastgate, and second year students at Eastgate School of Spiritual Life. David normally works at The Royal London Hospital as a GP consultant in A&E and on the PRU...
Garden of Gethsemane

Garden of Gethsemane

During this period of lockdown I have, personally, found plenty of time to think things over. This may not be true for everyone – for example home-schooling parents, essential workers and frontline health workers who are undoubtedly as busy as ever – yet...
God still cares about the details

God still cares about the details

In the current climate, it would be understandable – but not accurate – to feel that God is somehow far too busy with the more important matter of fixing the Coronavirus pandemic, to be concerned with something as inconsequential as the details of our...
Keeping it Real

Keeping it Real

We’re now a few weeks into lockdown and, with at least a few more weeks to come, it’s clear that we are all still working hard to find new ways of existing in this temporary new normal. We might still be trying to piece together social support and cobble together...