Deacons’ Page – March 2026
Here we are in the third month of the year and hopefully Spring will begin. We are beginning to see signs in the church garden as warmth encourages growth.
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Understanding Ramadan
To a Muslim, fasting is not just refraining from eating and drinking but it carries the added significance of worship i.e complete submission to the Almighty Lord, building of one’s character, control over desires and an inspiration to perfecting oneself.
Read on...St. David – Patron Saint of Wales (died AD601)
According to legend, he was a brave Welsh knight who defended his country from savage invaders, and the origin of the leek as an emblem of Wales is explained as follows. In a great battle fought between St. David’s followers and their enemies the two armies were so closely mixed together that it was impossible to distinguish friend from foe and St. David was afraid lest his knights should kill one another.
Read on...Deacons’ Page – February 2026
And suddenly it is February, Christmas is weeks ago and January has blown past us in those many storms with odd names! Of course, Christmas may have drawn to a halt on January 6th for most of us, but officially the Christmas season continues until Candlemas, on February 2nd. I ‘m not sure whether that means you could have left your tree and cards up until Monday….
Read on...Deacons’ Page – January 2026
Best wishes from the deacons for 2026. We hope you have had a lovely Christmas and New Year celebrations. The month of December was busy for us here at church, setting up the Christmas tree- thank you all those who helped on that first Sunday in Advent decorating the tree, church and hall it looked […]
Read on...Annual Church Report 2025
When we at Isleworth Congregational Church remember 2025, it is inevitable that foremost amongst our recollections will be the loss of our retired former pastor Antony Ball, who sadly succumbed to leukaemia at the age of 80 on 30th April 2025 following some months of illness.
Read on...Deacons’ Page – December 2025
Our 2025 Annual General Meeting was easily quorate, providing a welcome and timely break from recent sparse attendances and, much more importantly, enabling this important meeting to proceed and decisions to be taken.
Read on...Deacons’ Page – October/November 2025
What a lovely summer we have had, even if September has been wet. We are now enteringAutumn and noticing the days getting shorter, but we do have the lovely autumn shades inthe trees. The month of September was rounded off with our harvest festival, harvest lunchand church meeting. At the end of August, the last […]
Read on...Deacons’ Page – August/September 2025
We’re well into Summer – we’ve had several very warm – hot even- spells, when, typically we were all too hot and were waiting for it to cool down! Similarly, we had quite a time with no rain so we all moaned that the garden was too dry and wished it would rain!! We do […]
Read on...Revd. Antony William Ball – Pastor, Isleworth Congregational Church
It was with both shock and sadness that we learnt of the death of Antony in hospital on the 30th of April.
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