5th Sunday of Easter Year A Lectionary Readings Acts 7 v55-60 The stoning of Stephen.1 Peter 2 v2-10 A living stone and a holy nation.John 14 v1-14 Jesus, the face of the Father. Do we need a visual aid to explain a mystery? In the hymn, popular with children of all ages, ‘Our God…
If you’re looking for something to lift your spirits, look no further… Right now, we are all united in our aim to stay home and save lives, reducing the colossal strain on health services. Of course, it can feel very straining at times, but we’re in this together. While home, it’s important to remain busy…
Today’s service is available online as we continue our series Tales of Peter’s Discipleship Journey and hear about Peter’s Bold & Impulsive response when Jesus invites Peter to walk on the water. We will break bread together in this service, so to partake have a piece of bread and a glass of water to hand.
We rejoice with today’s news that in the UK we are past the peak of the COVID-19 outbreak in the general population. At the same time, we hold those in care homes in our prayers as the infections and deaths there continue to rise. We continue to hope and trust in God’s faithfulness and know that nothing can ever separate us from the love of God.
4th Sunday of Easter – Year A 3.5.20 Lectionary Readings Acts 2 v42-47 Life among the Lord’s followers. 1 Peter 2 v19-25 The example of Christ’s suffering. John 10 v1-10 Story of the sheep and the Shepherd. Reflection Whose ‘voice’ do you trust? In the passage from Acts we are told ‘that they spent…
The Third Sunday of Easter – Year A Lectionary readings Acts 2 v14a, 36-41. Peter speaks to the crowd. 1 Peter 1 v17-23. Living as God’s holy people. Luke 24 v13-35. The road to Emmaus. Comment: Beware of strangers no more. In Luke’s account, two disciples on the way to the village of Emmaus, are…
We just had to share this amazing drawing by Terry George
Today’s service is available online as we begin our new series Tales from Peter’s Discipleship Journey and wonder at how Peter’s journey from Fisherman to Disciple began.
The new preaching theme from Capel St Mary Methodist Church is Being Church, Doing Life, Marks of Maturity, beginning 26th April for 5 weeks until 24th May.
Some members of the congregation at Trinity in Felixstowe have just supplied this wonderful banner to show the support for the NHS and other keyworkers during these difficult times. How lovely it is to see what is being done around the circuit. Well done Trinity 🙂