by David Torkington | Apr 29, 2020 | Into the Redeeming Christ - A Course
James Robertson is now meeting regularly with Peter, the Hermit. We continue the story as James reflects on the impact that Peter’s teaching is having on him. “There are rare moments in everyone’s life when there is a sudden flash of insight that strikes like...
by David Torkington | Apr 7, 2020 | Into the Redeeming Christ - A Course
James Robertson is now meeting regularly with Peter, the Hermit. We continue the story as James begins to confide in Peter. When they sat down again in the living room James began to tell Peter of his own search for wisdom. “I believed that knowledge alone was...
by David Torkington | Apr 3, 2020 | Into the Redeeming Christ - A Course
James Robertson continues to tell the story of his journey to the outer Isles. After meeting Peter, the Hermit on the Isle of Barra for the first time James has had a sleepless night. “Some people can make do with seven hours sleep, others with six or five. I need...
by David Torkington | Mar 23, 2020 | Into the Redeeming Christ - A Course
James Robertson has spent the morning with Peter, the hermit. It began to rain after lunch so they sat around the kitchen table with a third cup of tea. James started the ball rolling by asking Peter what he meant by saying that most of us are in practice, Stoics. But...
by David Torkington | Mar 15, 2020 | Into the Redeeming Christ - A Course
James Robertson continues his story . He has met Peter the Hermit for the first time, but Peter failed to live up to James’ puerile expectations. “I had no objections to meeting him again as I would be doing that very day. However, I could no longer see the...
by David Torkington | Mar 11, 2020 | Into the Redeeming Christ - A Course
James Robertson has arrived on Barra and is looking forward to his first meeting with Peter, the hermit. “I woke up feeling warm and well rested. A sense of deep contentment welled up within me and extended to every part of my being. I yawned like a big, fat contented...