Author: Jonathan Widdess
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Newsletter for May 30th 2021
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Dear friends, On 25th May 1961, President John F Kennedy announced to Congress that the United States “should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on the Moon and returning him safely to the Earth.” This reflected the United States’ desire to…
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Sunday Service Online – 30th May 2021
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Join us at 10:30am on Sunday morning in St Michael’s for Morning Worship. Jonathan was leading and Reverend Roger Green from Tearfund preaching. if you couldn’t make it in person this week you can watch the livestream here: You can download the order of service here: You can also listen…
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Funeral of Francis Michael Gavaghan – Tuesday 1st June at 10am
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The funeral of Francis Michael Gavaghan was held on Tuesday 1st June at 10am. The service was led by Rev. Jessica Turner. You can also download the order of service here:
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Newsletter for May 23rd 2021
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Newsletter for May 23rd 2021 Dear friends, This weekend we celebrate Pentecost. Have you ever wondered what Pentecost is all about? Romans 12:1 says “Therefore, I urge you, brothers, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices.” Simon Guillebaud writes, “Walter Lewis Wilson was an American…
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Worship for Seniors May 2021
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Here is this month’s Worship for Seniors, and William Cutting’s theme this month is “Basic Beliefs that keep you going”. Worship for Seniors is a new monthly resource for seniors and those in care homes. It’s a short devotional programme, with a hymn, a short talk and a prayer. It…
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Sunday Service Online – 23rd May 2021
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This week’s service at 10:30am in St Michael’s is Big Story Sunday. Jonathan was leading and we explored the story of Pentecost using story, drama, video, music and prayer. It’s a service for everyone from the eldest to the youngest as we find our home together in God’s Big Story. The service…
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Newsletter for May 16th 2021
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Newsletter for May 16th 2021 Dear friends, This past week has been designated as Mental Health Awareness week, and TV and Radio has been full of stories and advice on this very important topic. The message has been that everyone struggles with this from time to time, and when we…
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Sunday Service Online – 16th May 2021
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We met at 10:30am on Sunday morning in St Michael’s Churchyard for Church Outdoors. Jonathan led the service with David Wenham preaching on Acts 1. The service was live-streamed on our YouTube channel, and you can watch below: You can download the order of service here: You can also listen…
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Newsletter for May 9th 2021
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Newsletter for May 9th 2021 Dear friends, the sheep listen to his voice. He calls his own sheep by name and leads them out. …he goes on ahead of them, and his sheep follow him because they know his voice. (John 10:3-4) Therefore, everyone who hears these words of mine…
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Ascension Day 2021
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On Thursday 13th May at 7:30pm we held a service of Evening Prayer in St Michael’s to celebrate Ascension Day. Eve Lockett was preaching. The service was live-streamed on our YouTube channel, and you can watch below: