this saturday is the first of a series of two grace services exploring the theme of gift - give and receive. inspired in part by lewis hyde's book the gift and kester's reflections on that book in the complex christ - see previous reflections from me - the gift | artists are poor | wise blindness | blind gratitiude . looking forward to it...
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I'm fascinated to know the significance of the CSKA Moscow football scarf - especially as we (Villa) face them in the next round of the UEFA Cup. Is it somehow prophetic? And, if so, will they gift us the tie, or we them?
Posted by: David Hughes | February 11, 2009 at 01:43 PM
the scarf was a gift a couple of weeks ago from a client, VTB Bank. You can see their logo on the scarf. I didn't know what to put on the flyer because we hadn't worked out the service yet, but there was this random gift on my desk...
Posted by: steve collins | February 11, 2009 at 10:18 PM
Thanks for the explanation!
Posted by: David Hughes | February 11, 2009 at 10:24 PM
We've just done an evening on Gift(s) at BEYOND. There's a little write up at www.beyondchurch.blogspot.com
Posted by: Martin | February 12, 2009 at 05:49 PM