Hope-filled moments

Love does no wrong

I’ve always been one of those people who, largely, has to experience things for myself rather than take someone else’s word.

Persistence that erases lines

Holding space for encounter

Keeper of stories

On the Feast of Mary Magdalene

On this Feast of St Thomas May we learn anew that what defines us is not our doubts but our audacity to hold out for an encounter with the risen Christ Refusing to be caught up in vicarious fa...

Text of a sermon preached at Diocesan Ordination Service at St Mary’s Cathedral, Edinburgh

Pre-Ordination Retreat Spending time with saints of the past, present and future Locating ourselves in a great continuum of those called to open doors and windows and hearts and minds to the ...

Magnanimous mystery

How patriarchy manipulates story

Lamentation 3:19-24 The thought of my affliction and my homelessness is wormwood and gall! My soul continually thinks of it and is bow...

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And the LORD God made garments of skins for the man and for his wife, and clothed them.    Genesis 3:21 I like to imagine that those ski...

Eve Poole considers biblical women chosen as brave leaders

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Rev’d Liz Crumlish is a priest in the Scottish Episcopal Church, She is also an author, a poet and has a blog. She’s going to be on the Island next Saturday to lead a day exploring a different way of ...

Showed up at breakfast without much appetite anxious about the day ahead Hadn’t slept much the night before tossing and turning in the...

Luke 13:10-14 Now he was teaching in one of the synagogues on the sabbath. And just then there appeared a woman with a spirit that had cr...

Luke 12:49-52 “I came to bring fire to the earth, and how I wish it were already kindled! I have a baptism with which to be baptised, and...

Jesus said to her, “Do not hold on to me, because I have not yet ascended to the Father. But go to my brothers and say to them, ‘I am asce...

From the book:  Stories of the Well: Recovering Her Story  (Liz Crumlish 2022) Luke 10:38-42 Jesus Visits Martha and Mary Now as they wen...

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The Rev Keith Thomasson, Rector at St Ninian’s, Troon and Associate Tutor with SEI, recently led the IME 2 residential weekend 23-25 May 2025, together with The Rev Liz Crumlish, IME 2 Officer and Ass...

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