This is a regularly updated collection of short writings and thoughts on current themes and thinking - written by Spiritualists, with a Spiritualist perspective. Speakers may wish to use them as part of a Spiritualist service, or as part of a discussion group. But whatever brings you here, discover how the philosophy, teachings and experience of Spiritualism creates a positive outlook into the world, and changes our lives...
A hymn, a stormy voyage and a chance to change remind Minister Jackie Wright of one of the Principles of Spiritualism that inspires hope that is open to all. Read more
Minister Alan Rawnsley looks to nature for inspiration, and gains an insight into a bigger spiritual picture. Read more
Minister Jackie Wright looks to the future as we move on through another year... Read more
As we move into 2021, Officiant Marie Lisseman takes a perspective on this transition to the New Year. Read more
Minister June English recalls a powerful moment of reflection shared with a man looking back at the end his life here. Read more
A reflection on the time we spend together and apart in the coming festive season, and some hidden lessons that we might find at this time, from Minister Alan Rawnsley. Read more
How do our pre-conceived ideas change what we see? Minister Jackie Wright found the answer in her garden. Read more
Minister Jackie Wright considers the immense value of holding out the hand of support to those we encounter in life. Read more
Minister Alan Rawnsley finds notes of inspiration as he catches up with his passion for music. Read more
Minister Jackie Wright reflects on the idea of humanity from a spiritual perspective after reading a book about the struggle for survival. Read more
Minister Alan Rawnsley reflects on something he's missed during the lockdown, but in doing so finds a blessing to take its place. Read more
In this unprecedented moment in history, Minister Jackie Wright is caused to consider what is important to her, and to all of us. Read more
Minister Janet Parker reflects on technology, and its role in our relationships, thrown into greater focus by the coronavirus pandemic. Read more
During a road journey Minister Alan Rawnsley finds a memory that reminds him of our need to slow down from time to time. Read more
Finding a need to say a lot with few words, Minister Alan Rawnsley finds words from long ago that still stand today. Read more
Minister June English reflects on change, inspired by the spiritual aspects of the season. Read more
Minister June English, who lives in the flood-hit town of Doncaster, considers their aftermath, and the resilience that has arisen in their communities. Read more
As autumn arrives, Minister Jackie Wright finds cause to think about transformation and spiritual continuity. Read more
As autumn arrives during Minister Alan Rawnsley's visit to his sister, he gains an insight into gratitude, and its role in our lives. Read more
Minister Marian Bishop reflects on the lives of many in the wake of Hurricane Dorian, and the sends prayers to those whose lives have been profoundly affected. Read more
You never know where inspiration will come from, as Minister Alan Rawnsley has found... Read more
A century-old poem causes Minister Jackie Wright to consider how humanity can fall into conflict through an inflexible understanding of God, but our insight can help us through. Read more
Thank God For Volunteers! Minister Suzanne Gibson-Foy reflects on an amazing force within our religion - our dedicated volunteers! Read more
Minister Alan Rawnsley reflects on the spiritual and practical themes of wellbeing during Mental Health Awareness Week. Read more