As part of our Eastertide service on 24th April 2021 we put together this 3 minute reflection which takes words from a Lavinia Byrne piece and pairs them with beautiful inspiring artwork by Elizabeth Wang (Radiant Light). TIP: Watch on full screen (or on Youtube) for best effect. Here is… Continue reading
At our recent online Eastertide service on Saturday 24th April 2021, over twenty of us enjoyed reflecting together on the meaning of the Resurrection for each of us in our everyday lives, with the help of inspiring and thought-provoking readings, prayers, hymns and artwork. Rather than publish the video of… Continue reading
‘Roll Back the Stone’ Join us on a Zoom service for reflections on the Resurrection, to help us on our onward Eastertide journey. There will be Scripture readings, prayers, poems, reflections and hymns, and a chance at the end to chat with others in small groups (optional). Book your place… Continue reading
‘Remembering with Hope’ – a service held on Tuesday 23rd March 2021 to commemorate loved ones We felt it was important to mark the date of the start of the first lockdown with a reflective service giving space to remember those we know who had passed away over the last… Continue reading
An online service to remember our loved ones. On the anniversary of the first lockdown, join with us to commemorate loved ones that have died during this past year and remember them with Hope. We feel it is important to mark the date of the start of the first lockdown… Continue reading
In 2020 we went into Lockdown during Lent. Who would have thought that we are approaching another Lent starting on 17th February in 2021 and we are in Lockdown 3? This time, speaking for myself – and I suspect others too – there is weariness and anxiety and a greater… Continue reading
Father God,Healer of All Hurts.We come to you in our hour of need saying. How Long? O Lord.How Long? We find our ourselves caught up in the storm of Covid.We feel stranded and alone,Cut off from those we love. How Long? O Lord.How Long. We face shipwreck and catastrophe,Battered and… Continue reading
‘God Knows’ And I said to the man who stood at the gate of the year:“Give me a light that I may tread safely into the unknown.”And he replied:“Go out into the darkness and put your hand into the Hand of God.That shall be to you better than light and… Continue reading
In order to once again bring some encouragement to those who are unable or less likely to access the internet, we have produced and printed a short Advent Reflections Leaflet and sent copies out to nearly 200 people on our mailing list. Please do enjoy using or sharing this electronic… Continue reading
Whilst on one of my ‘journeys’ poking around the world wide web, I stumbled across this excellent organisation ‘The Prayer Trust ‘. Started in 2000 under the leadership of Father Pat Sayles, the Trust produces a whole host of prayer booklets, bookmarks, cards and even some CDs. On browsing through… Continue reading
