Difficult histories : Christian memory and historic injustice by John Coffey Cambridge Papers vol. 29 no. 4 December 2020 6 pages ISSN 1361-7710 The full paper can be downloaded to read by clicking this link John Coffey is Professor of History at the University of Leicester and has written a topical paper relating to ‘contested…
One of the things I have missed during the last year has been our family holiday to Conistone in Wharfedale, about three miles up the Dale from Grassington in some beautiful countryside. Normally over twenty of us spend time in communal living, there is no television, so we entertain ourselves, chatting, catching up on each…
Shropshire saint : a study in the ministry and spirituality of Fletcher of Madeley by George Lawton Epworth Press, 1960 136 pages £16 (The Wesley Historical Society Lecture, no. 26) If there is anything at all which would encourage you to read the life of John Fletcher of Madeley, it must be the accolade proposed…
In Lent we have space to think about Mothers and Mothering. Here are some thoughts which come to mind, possibly to make the meaning of Mothering Sunday a bit deeper? 1. She gave me my first Bible She was a lovely woman, Mrs. C, and she lived next door to me when I was little.…
Some of you will be of sufficient age to remember the telephone in the hall. Possibly an extension to another room but one line, shared by all, no automatic answering device, no record of missed calls. In those days, if the ‘phone rang it was answered because it ‘must be important’. People who relied on…
Our eldest son’s boxer dog, Ruby, loves coming to stay with Grandma and Grandad. It’s not that she doesn’t like chasing around the heaths and woods of Surrey, but as far as Ruby is concerned, there is nowhere better than a beach! She lies very quietly in the back of the car during the 2-hour…
The District day of Prayer and Reflection is being held on March 6th – Full details can be found on this page.
Following the January Light campaign, the 4 Churches of the Felixstowe Mission adopted the ‘February Love’ motto.
The Prince of Egypt dvd 1998 100 minutes £6 This colourful, animated cartoon is based on the Exodus story of Moses and his people, slaves in Egypt, and their ultimate release from bondage. The essential elements of the Biblical story are there but some poetic licence has been taken in order to ensure the even…
Dear Friends, This is the 1st newsletter of March 2021 and is distributed together with a note from Alison Davis for those who attend Trinity. You will also find enclosed a booklet of Prayers to help you in your Lenten journey together with Mike Peck’s Bible Study notes for the 3rd Sunday in Lent, 7th…