liturgy for a revalidation prayer
Lord, do I have to keep proving my worth again and again, when you tell me to still my striving, find my identity in you?... Read more.
what if they do not lsiten to me?
I recall very clearly in high definition, as if only yesterday, as a student midwife, auscultating a fetal heart that was no longer beating.... Read more.
come & eat
Victoria Hutchinson looks at how God constantly invites us to come and eat with him Exhausted and exhilarated, euphoric and empty of calories, we delight in this... Read more.
mid-life midwife
Victoria Hutchinson reflects on the challenges of taking up midwifery as a career in mid-life Can I be newly anything aged 37? They say that life begins at 40 But... Read more.
found sleeping
Victoria Hutchinson shares tips on how to watch and pray I love Jesus’ disciples and their raw humanity. With their flaws and failings. I love that they are... Read more.
waiting for birth
Victoria Hutchinson adds to our liturgy toolbelt; prayers crafted in the still to equip us in the busy Liturgy for waiting for birth, O holy and awesome creator... Read more.
Jesus also wept
Victoria Hutchinson relates how the grief of a stillbirth led her back to reflecting on how Christ shares in our tears We don’t tend to cry in public. It’s... Read more.
on this our battle ground
Victoria Hutchinson shares some tips for thriving, not just surviving in a pressurised clinical environment Is it just me, or does each shift currently feel like... Read more.
Lunch break liturgy
Victoria Hutchinson adds to our liturgy toolbelt; prayers crafted in the still to equip us in the busy ‘For what I am about to eat May my heart be truly thankful’Lord,... Read more.
Becoming like little children
Victoria Hutchinson finds signs of hope in childlike wonder As I pace the wards, hemmed in by the ‘Walls of Work’ and the shabby bay that needs more... Read more.
