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by Phil Andrews Although Church services and events were once again being conducted in the “here and now”, as opposed to from our bedrooms or living rooms via a laptop, there was still some caution in the air, as well as a nasty virus, as the 2021 Annual Church Meeting approached the business of setting […]
Read on...by Rev. Antony W. Ball . You know that Christmas carol, of course? No…? Oh – perhaps you know it as… Hark! The herald angels sing ‘Glory to the new-born King’ They’re two different versions of the same carol. Charles Wesley wrote it in 1739, and was apparently not too keen on it – he […]
Read on...by Donald A.G. Burling My family has suffered a couple of mishaps recently. My daughter Ruth inadvertently stepped off a kerb, fell and broke a bone in her right shoulder. Then my daughter-in-law Lucy, doing nothing more dangerous than getting up from a sofa, managed to twist her ankle and suffered severe bruising and tissue […]
Read on...We trust you all remembered to put your clocks back and enjoyed the extra hour in bed! Our Church Meeting last Wednesday evening was quorate – mercifully we seem to be progressing beyond that quartet of inquorate meetings between February and June, but it would still be great if at least a few more from […]
Read on...by Rev. Antony W. Ball As another Remembrance Day approaches, war seems more “real” to me this year. I guess that never a year passes without there’s a war somewhere or other in the world, but often it’s either so far away that it doesn’t seem to affect us personally or so geographically “limited” (like […]
Read on...by Phil Andrews These immortal words appeared on the front cover of a recent Church newsletter. They were unqualified, not conspicuously pertaining to any article or inclusion therein. Thus I assumed the slogan to be a space filler, something inserted to occupy a large, empty void which might otherwise have left the reader with the […]
Read on...by Donald A.G. Burling On Saturday the 3rd December – the day after my 90th birthday – I have promised to give a talk to the local branch of the Association of Christian Writers, about writing Gospel tracts. Not that I can claim to be much of an expert; Only one of my tracts, as […]
Read on...As I am writing the Deacons’ Page I’m listening to Bradwell’s Church bells chime, being away on holiday in Derbyshire and thinking of the recent Deacons’ Pages and next week’s Church Meeting. Antony is about to produce the monthly newsletter for October already, which seems unbelievable as we head into Autumn already. With autumn in […]
Read on...by Rev. Antony W. Ball In past ages He allowed all nations to go their own way;and yet He has not left you without some clue to His nature,in the kindness He shows:He sends you rain from heaven and crops in their seasons,and gives you food and good cheer in plenty. Acts xiv 16,17 NEB […]
Read on...by Phil Andrews Our parents told us it was so, and how we laughed. How they longed for the days when they and all their many siblings shared one pair of shoes and went to school on alternate Tuesdays, walking home over seemingly endless miles of mountainous terrain to a block of lard and a […]
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