Comments on: Mountain tops and washing up http://www.vicarsfamilyintraining.org.uk/archives/65 on being the family of a woman training to be a priest in the Church of England Wed, 07 Dec 2011 04:26:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Richard Tweedy http://www.vicarsfamilyintraining.org.uk/archives/65/comment-page-1#comment-31 Richard Tweedy Sat, 26 Dec 2009 18:45:30 +0000 http://www.vicarsfamilyintraining.org.uk/?p=65#comment-31 Ah yes, the perils of being an SF! Although about 25% of the population have this type, only 2% of CofE vicars do... Add to that the extreme P... I then fell to musing about the kind of church that would fit this personality type... Let's start with the meeting announcement: "Dude, we're going to meet some time today, we'll text you when and where after we've worked out who's feeling inspired". OK I think I need to think this through more carefully... PS - enjoyed the sausage post! Ah yes, the perils of being an SF! Although about 25% of the population have this type, only 2% of CofE vicars do… Add to that the extreme P… I then fell to musing about the kind of church that would fit this personality type… Let’s start with the meeting announcement: “Dude, we’re going to meet some time today, we’ll text you when and where after we’ve worked out who’s feeling inspired”. OK I think I need to think this through more carefully…

PS – enjoyed the sausage post!

]]> By: Caroline Hewlett http://www.vicarsfamilyintraining.org.uk/archives/65/comment-page-1#comment-30 Caroline Hewlett Wed, 23 Dec 2009 15:16:18 +0000 http://www.vicarsfamilyintraining.org.uk/?p=65#comment-30 I just stumbled on your site - and thought I recognised the header photo! I am the Vicar of Swaledale and Arkengarthdale. With all good wishes for your training and for Christmas Caroline I just stumbled on your site – and thought I recognised the header photo! I am the Vicar of Swaledale and Arkengarthdale. With all good wishes for your training and for Christmas

Caroline

]]> By: Andrew http://www.vicarsfamilyintraining.org.uk/archives/65/comment-page-1#comment-28 Andrew Sun, 13 Dec 2009 15:56:47 +0000 http://www.vicarsfamilyintraining.org.uk/?p=65#comment-28 Hi Adrian enjoying your blog and new personal insights that goes along with being a VFIT! Of course, God invented Myers-Briggs types to show us that He isn't confined to a box on Sunday mornings (judging by some of the churches I've been to it seems that's the last place to find God!) As for losing Advent, one of the advantages of not being a VIT or VFIT is that I can virtually ignore Christmas until, well....Christmas! Hi Adrian
enjoying your blog and new personal insights that goes along with being a VFIT! Of course, God invented Myers-Briggs types to show us that He isn’t confined to a box on Sunday mornings (judging by some of the churches I’ve been to it seems that’s the last place to find God!)

As for losing Advent, one of the advantages of not being a VIT or VFIT is that I can virtually ignore Christmas until, well….Christmas!

]]> By: Keith Jillings http://www.vicarsfamilyintraining.org.uk/archives/65/comment-page-1#comment-26 Keith Jillings Wed, 09 Dec 2009 11:00:26 +0000 http://www.vicarsfamilyintraining.org.uk/?p=65#comment-26 Advent ... One of the most helpful and yet most ignored seasons. I love it, just as I love Lent and Holy Week. Something to do with being an EXXJ (I blew the Myers-Briggs fuse). Advent … One of the most helpful and yet most ignored seasons. I love it, just as I love Lent and Holy Week. Something to do with being an EXXJ (I blew the Myers-Briggs fuse).

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