The Minister writes… from our February 2025 newsletter
Dear friends, As I write this, there is a house in our road which is still festooned with Christmas lights and decorations. It looks bright and cheerful on a grey…
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Pastoral Care
Dear friends, If you hear of anyone who is poorly or unable to get to church for any reason, please do let the stewards or myself know. Or, indeed, if…
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Donations to Kidney Research UK – thank you!
A big thank you to everyone at church for your generosity in donating to Kidney Research UK. At the beginning of August, Alison, Mary, Jon and Stephen held a concert…
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Sharon’s Sabbatical 2024
Sharon’s Sabbatical I wrote a little about my sabbatical in last month’s newsletter but there is so much more to share that I hope you’ll bear with me if I…
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Birthdays at the Barbecue
As in previous years, Sharon and Mike’s Barbecue coincided with some birthdays. Sadly Muriel couldn’t be there, but Sonia and Margaret were delighted to have Happy Birthday sung to them…
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The minister writes… from our October 2024 newsletter
Dear friends, I have just been looking at resources for the Advent season and have been made aware (not for the first time) of how, in the necessity of planning…
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Sabbatical – 2024
The word ‘Sabbath’ lies at the root of the word ‘sabbatical’ and in the 19th century it was used by universities to denote a period of study leave for their…