Rev Muriel Pearson

This is my last Stepping Out of the Boat blog post. I am back in Scotland having said a bitter-sweet goodbye to colleagues and friends in Tiberias, Jerusalem and beyond. It is a momentous week for other much bigger reasons too. On 7 th October the two-year anniversary of the Hamas attack on festival goers and kibbutzim was marked. For families of hostages, alive and dead it is a painful anniversary. For Palestinians, the loss of life in Gaza and the increased pressure on Palestinians in the...

There hasn’t been a blog here from me for some time. That’s partly because words seem to have had little or no effect on the horror...

On Wednesday I attended an extraordinary and sweet event at the Sindyanna of the Galilee Visitors’ Centre. Twelve women who have learned...