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I am a rural minister with a heart for mission. This blog contains some random thoughts, inspirations and useful bits and pieces from my context.-
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- The spirituality of winter
- The tradition of chalking the door at Epiphany
- “We give thanks to God always for all of you, for your work of faith, labour of love and steadfastness of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ”
- He sent them into the towns and villages to say ‘the kingdom of God has come near’
- Ordinations and Curacy across the Lordsbridge Team
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Tag Archives: Matthew
Worship at Home and in church, Kigali Sunday, 12th July
Our main service this Sunday remains the Worship at Home service, in either streamed video or written formats. Revd David Newton takes the lead, and our ‘guest preacher’ is Bishop Nathan of Kigali, Rwanda. With other churches in Ely Diocese … Continue reading
Posted in Reflections, addresses, sermons & talks, Resources, downloadables
Tagged Coronavirus, Kigali, law, Matthew, Sabbath
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Worship at Home service for Sunday 5th July
Here are the locally produced resources for Worship at Home for this Sunday, 5 July. Canon Alison Myers created the service sheet and is leading the video service, and Canon Sue Wyatt, Rural Dean and member of the team at … Continue reading
Worship at Home resources for Sunday 28 June – with video
Here are the locally produced resources for Worship at Home for the feast of St Peter and St Paul this Sunday, 28 June. Segments of the video service come from each of the 3 churches in the Lordsbridge Team dedicated … Continue reading
Worship at Home resources for Sunday 21 June – with new video version
Here are the locally produced resources for Worship at Home this Sunday, 21 June. This Sunday in addition to the usual pack of written Worship at Home resources we are trialling a new streamed video version (at the bottom of … Continue reading
Worship at Home resources for Sunday 14 June – with new video version
Here are the locally produced resources for Worship at Home this Sunday, 14 June. This Sunday in addition to the usual pack of written Worship at Home resources we are trialling a new streamed video version of the same resources. … Continue reading
Worship at Home resources for Sunday 7 June, Trinity Sunday
Here are the locally produced resources for Worship at Home this Sunday, 7 June, Trinity Sunday. The prayers, readings and reflection this Sunday are all on the theme of God as Trinity – Three in One.
Fragments of a just kingdom
‘Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.’ This quotation from Martin Luther King has been in the media over the last week or so as a kind of call to action. We may respond to this call as individual … Continue reading
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Tagged Amos, ecclesiology, injustice, justice, kingdom, Matthew, missiology, Mission, thy kingdom come
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Jesus asked: ‘who do you say that I am?’
These reflections were first offered on 27 August 2017 at a communion service in Dry Drayton and a service of Morning Worship in Caldecote in a series on ‘classic gospel stories’ (following the Revised Common Lectionary). The gospel reading for … Continue reading
She knelt saying, ‘Lord, help me…’
This is one in a series of reflections under the title ‘Classic gospel stories’. It followed a reading of Matthew 15:21-28 and was first delivered in Hardwick and Dry Drayton churches in their communion services on 20 August 2017. This … Continue reading