Archive for miscellaneous posts
Weekly Briefing 6 December 2020
Posted on the 2nd December 2020 at 6:00pm.
Hope Last Sunday was the first Sunday of Advent and we lit the first of the candles on the Advent wreath… the candle of HOPE! Christ is our hope and the hope of the nations and it is to him that we...
Weekly Briefing 29 November 2020
Posted on the 25th November 2020 at 6:00pm.
Advent… Christians celebrate the four weeks before Christmas as a time to reflect on the first coming of Jesus Christ; that is his birth. We also prepare for the final coming of Christ, traditionally called the second coming, at the end of...
Weekly Briefing 22 November 2020
Posted on the 18th November 2020 at 6:00pm.
Revd David Treharne writes in this weeks briefing; I Love this Story… A little girl was with her family in a tour group being shown around one of our great cathedrals. As the tour guide was explaining an historic tomb nearby, the little...
Weekly Briefing 15 November 2020
Posted on the 11th November 2020 at 6:00pm.
Revd David Treharne writes in this weeks briefing; I've just returned from two weeks leave which thankfully included three nights away on retreat just outside Exeter. Clearly a lot has happened during my time on leave... not least the cessation of public...
Weekly Briefing 8 November 2020
Posted on the 4th November 2020 at 6:00pm.
Revd Janice Hamilton writes in this weeks briefing; With the news of a second national four week long lockdown, I suspect there are a range of thoughts and emotions’ flying around, depending on the personal impact this pandemic is having on our...
Remembering All Souls
Posted on the 29th October 2020 at 7:00pm.
To mark All Souls Day the Church of St Michael & All Angels' in Tidenham Chase will be open on Saturday 31st October and Sunday 1st November from 10am till 4pm each day for private prayer. An All Souls’ Memorial Service was...
Weekly Briefing 1st November 2020
Posted on the 28th October 2020 at 6:00pm.
Revd Janice Hamilton writes in this weeks briefing; Following on from David’s thoughts last week about blessing, on Sunday we will hear those beautiful words of Jesus, known as the Beatitudes, in which our Lord pours out blessing on the poor in...
Sunday's theme 'Hope for Today'
Posted on the 26th October 2020 at 2:06pm.
Hope for Today On this Bible Sunday, we live together in the flow of your love, oh God our Father. Teach us today, Oh Christ our Brother.Rekindle our passion for your ways, Oh Holy Spirit our very life and breath. Amen. If I asked...
Weekly Briefing 25 October 2020
Posted on the 21st October 2020 at 7:00pm.
David writes - Be a BlessingHere is a section from my sermon last Sunday which I would like to highlight once again…The poet, and former priest John O’Donohue wrote about the need to recover what he called the lost art of blessing....
Sunday's theme 'Called to be whole'
Posted on the 20th October 2020 at 9:54am.
Sunday 18 Oct was the feast day of St Luke the Evangelist and Physician. As a physician Luke is often associated with healing, well being and wholeness. Therefore the theme for our worship on Sunday was wholeness... 'called to be whole.' You...