An online version of the planned Parade Service with Rainbows Today is Mothering Sunday, a day when we celebrate the all-powerful, unconditional love that a good mother gives to her…
WALKING IN PEACE THROUGH DARK PLACES READING: Isaiah 52, verses 7-10 FIRST REFLECTION: Walking in the Gospel of Peace It was Kathleen Tessaro, writing of women wearing high-heeled shoes,…
SETTING THE SCENE: a two-voice arrangement of Matthew 4, verses 1-11; the story of Jesus being tempted by the Devil. REFLECTION My father once said that, if he and my…
CELEBRATING NEW LIFE “Perfect does not work” declares Nicole Kidman at the end of the film Stepford Wives. The men of Stepford have found a way of creating what-to them-are…
Mr Brocklehurst- who remembers Mr Brocklehurst? Mr Brocklehurst appears in the novel “Jane Eyre” by Charlotte Bronte. He was a clergyman in charge of a boarding school for girls. It…
SO- we have received Poppy by baptism into the Christian church. We have promised to encourage and nurture her in faith. We have prayed that she will come to follow…
Remember the story of the Sleeping Beauty? As a new-born baby she had a curse put upon her: that at the age of sixteen she would prick her finger on…
Living in a multi- cultural society can be exciting and inspiring. It can also be challenging and confusing. Matthew, who wrote down the story of the wise men following the…