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‘Call to Pray’ – notes from December prayer evening
These are the notes from the team-wide prayer evening held on 3 December for those who would like to use them for prayer at home or in other gatherings. You can download a copy for printing here. “Arise, shine, for … Continue reading →
Take a breath
This article will appear in local village newsletters this December. Christmas starts early these days. It seems as though no sooner are the fright masks of Halloween put away than the Christmas tinsel is out and trees are fully decorated as we … Continue reading →
Love Life Live Advent
Advent starts this Sunday (in church) and on Monday (in Advent calenders). So on Friday, in preparation, I delivered Love Life Live Advent booklets to the school in Dry Drayton – one for each family. These booklets contain simple, spiritually … Continue reading →
Words for remembering and responding
Remembering Friends, let us remember before God, all those who have died in war. They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old; age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and … Continue reading →
Remembrance – faith in homes
There’s a good idea for something to do with your family & children at home for Remembrance Sunday on the BRF website ‘Faith in Homes’. ‘The cross and the poppy’ This idea looks at the story behind the cross and the … Continue reading →
Youth report
Find out what Emma, our youth worker, and Teresa, our volunteer youth lay minister, have been up to. You can download a copy of their report to October’s Team Council meeting here.
New beginnings, new portfolio
Yesterday, Bishop John Taylor commissioned me as lead minister for new forms of mission within the Lordsbridge team, a scary and exciting new addition to my portfolio. In the service – primarily a licensing service for Revd Rebecca Gilbert, our … Continue reading →
Prayer notes from ‘Call to Pray’ evening – 15 Oct 2014
“Rejoice in the Lord always. Again I will say, rejoice!” (Philippians 4: 4) Give Thanks Thank God for the ministry of those who have taken on interim roles during the vacancy in the Lordsbridge team. Praying for the team For … Continue reading →
Remembering WW1
This article will be in Hardwick Happenings and Dry Drayton News in November 2014. This November, Remembrance Sunday will be particularly poignant as we think back to the outbreak of the First World War. In reflecting on those events 100 … Continue reading →