Lunesdale Community Blog

A weekend full of adventures :) 0

A weekend full of adventures :)

Huhu, how are you? We are really fine 🙂 I want to tell you something about our second weekend here in Halton! On Saturday we took a day trip to Windermere, it’s England’s largest...

Why are potatoes green? 0

Why are potatoes green?

Some of you might know the answer to the question above. However, I didn’t when Joy, the founder of the Claver Hill asked us while looking at her huge garden. We met her on...

A Little bit of sunshine! 0

A Little bit of sunshine!

Hey ho 🙂 The last two days were quite calm. Yesterday we had our midday prayer at the Cornerstone in Lancaster. We arrived a bit too early so we had some time to walk around...

Part Two 0

Part Two

So 
 here is the second half of our first week in Halton. On Thursday evening we prayed again in the chapel of Lancaster University and participated in a ‘faith sharing’ there which was...

For all the right reasons 1

For all the right reasons

Lunesdale Community House has made me feel very welcome. It holds me in a friendly embrace, and being so soundly built, feels safe even in all the foul weather we have had recently. The...

Poem “Morning Prayer” 0

Poem “Morning Prayer”

I close the doors to stop the draft and still myself in front of the icon of the cross. Inside me there is a flame flickering. Candle wax runs like molten glass and the...

Welcoming people! 0

Welcoming people!

The Walker family are becoming more settled and are longing for other people to join them in community. Some future events to make note of: 29 – 31 January: Community Weekend 15 February –...

Sharing our table in a challenging time 0

Sharing our table in a challenging time

In the midst of the flooding and power cuts in Halton on Sunday, we shared our gas cooker and a substantial stock of melting ice cream with people from the cohousing. A frightening morning...

Moving in and future dates 0

Moving in and future dates

It has taken a lot longer than we ever imagined, but we are finally getting the keys and moving into the house in Halton. The big moving day is Sunday, and we would like...