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Dear Friends, Please note a couple of up-coming events, details below. A little word  Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. James 1.2-3 (NIV) At the start of Lent we identify with Jesus’ temptation. We usually see temptations and […]

Dear Friends, This week we change gear and pace as we move into Lent. A little word  “Even now,” declares the Lord, “return to me with all your heart, with fasting and weeping and mourning.” Rend your heart and not your garments. Joel 2.12-13 (NIV) Lent is upon us. It can sometimes be a game of spiritual

Dear Friends, Here is your latest news update. A little word   a light for revelation to the Gentiles and for glory to your people Israel.’ Luke 2.32 (NRSV) I’ve been spending the week in Windsor and have gone to Evensong in the Chapel each evening. I’ve heard these words of Simeon each time. Tomorrow we

Dear Friends, It would be lovely if you could join us this Sunday morning as we thank Maureen for her 14 yrs as Parish Administrator and wish her a happy retirement A little word   “Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners.” This saying is true, and it can be trusted. I was the

Dear Friends, Alex and Malcolm asked me to pass on their thanks to everyone who took part in the conversation last week and gave your input. A little word  “Cursed is anyone who withholds justice from the foreigner, the fatherless or the widow.” Deut 27.19 (NIV) We all need to be careful about proof texting! But 18

Dear Friends, This Sunday come and chat with Alex and Malcolm from the Diocese over a bun after the service. A little word  O Lord, you have searched me out and known me; … I thank you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made;  Psalm 139. 1,13 (CW) If you can spare a few minutes

Dear Friends, Welcome back and Happy New Year A little word  And a voice came from heaven, ‘You are my Son, whom I love; with you I am well pleased.’      Mark 1.11 (NIV) During Epiphany we think about Jesus being revealed. At his baptism, Mark records amazing sights and a voice. The voice brought words

Dear Friends, A very happy Christmas and a peaceful new year to you all. There won’t be an update next Thursday so info should all be in here. A little word  When they had seen him, they spread the word concerning what had been told them about this child. Luke 2.17 (NIV) The good news