Gifts of the Earth

Colin Hall and Emily Janes write about an All-age Meeting for Learning at Milton Keynes

by Colin Hall and Emily Janes 23rd December 2016

The charismatic teacher stands on the hillside near the sea. An immense crowd at his feet hears him say that heaven is not in the sky or the afterlife – but here on earth. Afterwards, practical matters. People are hungry – for food as well as spiritual nourishment.