Saturday, August 27, 2011

Blue Sky Thinking

Blue Sky Thinking has been the flavour of the month – I suspect this just means having a larger perspective of life and looking outside ones own parameters. Being part of the ‘big society’ encourages us to think of others and work for the better of all leaving our comfort zone behind.

From the secular understanding one looks at the whole then translates to the individual; by contrast the Christian starts with self and then relates to the larger society in which we seek to be pro-active in a Christian way encouraging all to be less selfish and more open.

Read more in September's Parish Magazine - out now!