Here are some of the key articles published in recent issues of the Lee Abbey Movement’s Rapport magazine. The magazine is sent three times a year to all Lee Abbey Friends, and also contains news and prayer points to help you support Lee Abbey’s work and ministry.
2019
Tree of life
Ann Persson introduces a creative reflection which will help us take stock of our lives
Earthen vessels: Treasured containers
Bridget Macaulay gets to grips with how God inhabits this ‘fragile vessel’, us.
Beautiful and mysterious
The poet Malcolm Guite explores how Jesus reveals Himself to us through the ‘I Am’ sayings of John’s Gospel
2018
Knowing God: Fully human and fully divine
Jane Williams examines how our vision of God shapes who we are, how we live and what we think the world is for.
Hope for tomorrow
Justin Tomkins looks at how we can help future generations celebrate technology and science without being ruled by it
Healing: are we diffident, arrogant or confident?
Val Turner explores how we trust God when praying for healing.
The gift of tears
Suppressed, hidden, apologised for, writer and speaker David Runcorn asks us to look again at how God can use our tears
Ascension to Pentecost: prayer, community and mission
Inspired by the Thy Kingdom Come prayer initiative Jonathan Banks and Esther Birtwistle reflect on a ‘zig zag’ journey from Devon to Yorkshire
Bringing good news to Crickhowell, Wales
Mission chaplain Nick Haigh and a team from Lee Abbey join in with what God is doing
Wrestling in the dark
Dave Hopwood reflects on Jacob’s struggle at the River Jabbok and other Bible characters who wrestle with reality.