AdventWord
AdventWord 2023: Presence
Today’s word Presence has so many applications, from a state of existence to a presence in a place that is not seen. Either way, presence
December 5, 2023
AdventWord
AdventWord 2023: Hidden
If you read my blogs last year, you’ll already know that I spend a lot of my life thinking about the stories we’re not allowed
December 4, 2023
AdventWord
AdventWord 2023: Wind
AdventWord 2023: Wind As I write this my conservatory office is being buffeted by gusts of wind, the trees outside swaying and branches scraping, as
December 3, 2023
AdventWord
AdventWord 2023
Introducing #AdventWord 2023 It’s that time of year that we love at MBS, the start of Advent allows us to introduce our special annual blog
December 1, 2023
Good Practice
Quaker A-Z: X is for Xerophilia
Xerophilia From the Greek xēros ‘dry’, and philos ‘loving’ This was a new word for me – I put out a prompt on Facebook asking for ideas
November 24, 2023
Building Management
World Toilet Day
Toilet Twinning From the World Toilet Day website: “A toilet is small but mighty – just like a hummingbird! The hummingbird is the symbol of
November 20, 2023
Quaker A-Z
Quaker A-Z: W is for Worship
Foundation not garnish… Quakers hold and make decisions at their Business Meetings – more formally called ‘Meetings for Worship for Business’, sometimes called ‘Meetings for
November 10, 2023
Inclusion
Quaker A-Z: V is for Visiting
Visiting Meeting Houses – in person or virtually… It may not surprise you to know I love visiting new meeting houses or revisiting those I’ve
October 27, 2023
Charity Admin
Quaker A-Z: U is for Underlying Issues
Clear as… There are many items which have underlying issues that make them just too big and complicated to cover in a short meeting. Documents
October 13, 2023