Letter from the clergy - Friday 18 December 2020
This week Rev Gareth Howles reflects on the difficulties of the past year and how we can take heart from the fact that the message of Christmas has not and does not change.
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This week Rev Gareth Howles reflects on the difficulties of the past year and how we can take heart from the fact that the message of Christmas has not and does not change.
After tickets for our upcoming Drive-In Carol Services proved so popular Rev Gareth Howles looks at why there is so much enthusiasm for the event and urges us to welcome everyone there into the St John's family.
In his first letter to the Parish since being licensed this week, Rev Gareth Howles looks ahead to this Sunday's service when we think about John the Baptist's role in pointing people towards Jesus.
Advent is one of the Rev Sue McWhinney's favourite seasons and this week, as we also prepare to welcome our new vicar, she looks ahead to a season where we wait with hope for the future.
This week Rev Sue McWhinney looks ahead to our Sunday service which celebrates 'Christ the King' both on earth and in heaven.
This week Rev Sue McWhinney reminds us of the light in the darkness and how we, as Christians, are children of that light, a reassuring thought as we live through more Covid restrictions.
As we find ourselves living in lockdown again, Rev Sue McWhinney commends us all to make November a month of prayer as a practical outworking of our faith.
This weekend we start a season of remembering and thanksgiving. Rev Sue McWhinney looks ahead to the familiar services which will feel so different this year.
Rev Sue McWhinney looks ahead to this Sunday when our services will be looking the two most important commandments shared by Jesus.
Rev Sue McWhinney looks ahead to this Sunday and explains why we will be celebrating the festival of St Luke the Evangelist.
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