by Mark Williamson | May 27, 2015 | Blog, City of Westminster: Politics
The Queen’s Speech is one of those fascinating state events that tells so much about where power lies in our political system in the UK. So many aspects of its traditions and its regalia have so much historic resonance. The crown, the sword of state, the cap of...
by Mark Williamson | Jun 30, 2013 | Blog
We’re running three summer prayer walks this year. Ideal for those who love praying in central London, and exploring more of the city’s spiritual and historical significance. City of Westminster Walk: 7pm – 9.30pm, Tues 09 July, @Westminster Abbey A Westminster prayer...
by Mark Williamson | May 8, 2013 | Blog, City of Westminster: Politics
Parliament is now back in session, having been officially opened today by the Queen. The Queen’s Speech on such occasions sets out the government’s priorities for the next year, so it’s worth taking a moment to look them over, and pray for the things they want to...
by Mark Williamson | Mar 25, 2013 | Blog, City of London: Business, City of Westminster: Politics, London, West End London: Arts
At church recently we’ve started going through the classic Richard Foster book ‘Money Sex Power’. Foster is best known for his work ‘Celebration of Discipline’, covering how to grow in the practice of spiritual disciplines such as prayer, bible...
by Mark Williamson | Dec 23, 2012 | Blog, City of Westminster: Politics
The City of Westminster is one of the twin cities that make up most of central London (the other being the City of London), and is the de facto capital of England, Great Britain and the United Kingdom. We describe London as being the capital, and yet Westminster is...