Pilsdon Community
As Others See Us
"I discovered Pilsdon 30 years ago and the welcome I received then has over the years in no way diminished. When I am called by name and given a welcome that is of the moment and has no hidden agenda, it makes me feel good." Shirley
"Suddenly, the unwanted and those who feel they have failed are accepted unconditionally. They find they are needed and their work is vital to the existence of Pilsdon. They often find expression in work they may otherwise never have considered." John S
"We felt amazingly happy here because it was never pious or impious; it was just a bunch of people surviving together." Toby and family
"The love and acceptance I found at Pilsdon enabled me to find a new freedom. It is a place where anyone who can allow themselves to receive God's love, can narrow the gap between the old stories that mar their lives and who they can really be." Sue
"Some of the happiest and saddest years of my life were at Pilsdon - but I treasure every moment spent there - a beautiful and special place." Annie
"A
place of consolation and transformation amidst the manure. A real mystery!"
Adam and Teresa
"A time of complete change for me, Pilsdon opened a different way of life that I thoroughly enjoyed. My stay gave me wonderful memories that will last a lifetime." John H
"Pilsdon is a microcosm of life, a completely human place. Long may it flourish!" Jane
"Thank you for the privilege of our Pilsdon experience, one we shall always be grateful for, as well as for the enduring and sustaining friendships which came out of that precious period of our lives." Tony and Maralyn
"God bless Pilsdon and the love that has spread from such an inspired Community that has helped so many." Pam
"Whatever
the ingredients, Pilsdon's magic worked. Brimming with youthful enthusiasm,
I wanted to extend to others what Pilsdon had shown to me: a warm and unconditional
embrace. I left Pilsdon thinking I actually liked the person I was becoming
under its roof."
Sue G
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