The Railings at Capel St Mary Methodist have been adorned with 100 packs for people to take away. Each contains a knitted angel or star, a candy cane and a copy of the poem
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Welcome to Advent at Methodistic. Advent means coming and it is the period before Christmas when we celebrate the birth of Jesus. The resources on this page will be updated every day to help us prepare for Christmas day. Click the play button to watch todays daily advent animation brought to us by the East…
Oswald Chambers of Scotland showed so much artistic promise that he was invited to study under Europe’s greatest masters at age eighteen. But he declined the offer and enrolled in a little-known Bible school, where he eventually became a teacher. Later he went to Egypt and ministered to the spiritual needs of British soldiers. Chambers died there…
In today’s consumerist society many will sooner replace an object that has succumbed to every day wear and tear, rather than repair it. Not so the team we regularly see on the BBC’s wonderful programme The Repair Shop. Not so Catharine Wright from Trinity Methodist. In the photographs attached to this reflection, you can see…
Welcome to Advent at Methodistic. Advent means coming and it is the period before Christmas when we celebrate the birth of Jesus. The resources on this page will be updated every day to help us prepare for Christmas day. Click the play button to watch todays daily advent animation brought to us by the East…
Chair of the District – Revd. Julian M. Pursehouse December 2020 Sisters and Brothers in Christ, I am aware that this is the last pastoral letter that I shall write in this calendar year of 2020 – a year that many of us will want to erase from our memory in view of the significant…
Third Sunday in Advent Year B 13th December 2020 Lectionary Readings: Isaiah 61 v1-4, 8-11. The good news of victory. 1 Thessalonians 5 v16-24. Always be joyful and never stop praying. John 1 v6-8, 19-28. The message of John the Baptist. Deep roots. The prophecies of Isaiah about the good news of…
Doubt : how to handle it honestly by Alister McGrath IVP, 1990 £2.30 (Amazon) 144 pages ISBN 0 851 108 504 In just six chapters Alister McGrath grapples honestly and positively with one of the difficulties in the Christian life faced by many at some time or other in their Christian journey. Sadly, some regard…
The second candle of the Advent Ring reminds us of those who have spoken for God. Those who speak God’s wisdom into tricky situations; those who speak peace into discord; those who speak reconciliation where people and structures are broken; those who speak comfort to those in despair; those who foretell consequences and give warning.…
Welcome to Advent at Methodistic. Advent means coming and it is the period before Christmas when we celebrate the birth of Jesus. The resources on this page will be updated every day to help us prepare for Christmas day. Click the play button to watch todays daily advent animation brought to us by the East…