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“Thin Places,” Where the Boundaries between the Spiritual and Physical Worlds are Almost Transparent

Anita Mathias — Thu, 02 Apr 2015 11:48:51 +0000

Celtic Christians prized “thin places,” where the boundaries between the spiritual and physical world are almost transparent. Where we can sense shimmering in the physical world the just-as-real, invisible, supernatural world, charged with the glory of God, with hills ringed with angels in chariots of fire. Could God really be more present in one place […]

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Thin Places: Where the veil between the physical and spiritual worlds is almost transparent

Anita Mathias — Mon, 16 Jul 2012 19:39:00 +0000

The High Cross at Fflad-y-Brenin Celtic Christians prized “thin places,” where the boundaries between the spiritual and physical world are almost transparent. Where we can sense shimmering in the physical world the just-as-real, invisible, supernatural world, charged with the glory of God, with hills ringed with angels in chariots of fire. Could God really be […]

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From our retreat at Ffald-y-Brenin, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Anita Mathias — Sun, 18 Dec 2011 16:33:00 +0000

Enjoying our retreat at Ffald-y-Brenin in Pemrokeshire National Park in Wales. It was running at full occupancy, and as Roy Godwin explains in his book, The Grace Outpouring,when there is a rumour that Jesus is to be found there, it draws crowds. The place has been soaked in prayer and blessing, as Roy Godwin says, […]

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“If God doesn’t tell you to do anything, then why are you doing things? Why not just sit at his feet?”

Anita Mathias — Tue, 18 Oct 2011 10:04:00 +0000

I am reading, “The Grace Outpouring: Blessing Others Through Prayer. The Amazing Story of God’s Work at Ffald-y-Brenin” by Roy Godwin. Ffald-y-Brenin is a retreat centre in Pembrokeshire National Park, Wales. Roy, Zoe, Irene and I spent a blessed 5 days there in December. Roy and his wife Daphne, out of their own brokenness, feel called […]

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