Category: Suffering

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On Waiting Anxiously

Krakow Busker
Saw this guy in Krakow in the main square.

No matter how bad the future might be, the exact second now is OK. This has been my watchword for a number of years, but especially this week. I will spare you the details, but it has been a pretty stressful week chez Pate, waiting to hear whether I got a temporary developer job with […]

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Suffering, Authenticity, and Ministry in the Post Modern Church

Boat on the Lithuanian Curonian Spit

I don’t want this to sound like Cafechurch is a drag, a place where people sit around moaning about how hard life is, but suffering is a topic which we come back to again and again. It is often at the bottom of why people leave their big churches, and what people who search us […]