Ways to be green : Garden & wildlife Grow your own fruit and vegetables. Much tastier, fresher and loads fewer food miles. For more information email climate@methodistic.org.uk
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As a child growning up in the sixties, I remember our family having a huge respect for food, which we don’t seem to have today. Dinner was plated up and put in front of you and you were expected to eat what mum had cooked and eat all of it, we weren’t allowed to be…
I have heard friends say that they have stopped listening to the news. It is always full of bad things and disasters that it just makes them feel worse so they give up. I have a good deal of sympathy for this view as I often find myself either shouting back at the TV or…
Ways to be green: Water use Replace the washer on dripping taps For more information email climate@methodistic.org.uk
There is nothing quite like a dispute over inheritance to bring out the worst in families or amongst friends or other benefactors if there is perceived unfairness. The deceased may have thought hard about the reasons for the way the estate is to be apportioned, and may have seen the needs or behaviours of others…
Renaissance: the power of the Gospel however dark the times by Os Guinness IVP Books, 2014 £11.99 187 pages ISBN 978 0 830 836 710 If you prefer watching to reading, Os Guinness has a YouTube presentation of this book which lasts 1 hour 16 minutes. Dr Guinness is a leading evangelical Christian in America…
Ways to be green: Transport. Ensure your car tyres are correctly inflated. If they are too soft you will use more fuel. For more information email climate@methodistic.org.uk
Christianity and climate change. A study group meeting to study the film series produced by the tearfund, bringing a Christian perspective to the issues of climate change.
October 30 – District Day of Prayer Do support this import day of prayer shared across East Anglia, and connecting with all faiths the world over, joining their prayers together for the COP26 summit to reach the important decisions they need to make.
Barnabas, which means ‘son of encouragement’, appears as one of the most attractive and interesting of the minor characters in the New Testament. He appears mostly in the book of Acts with a couple of incidental references to him in 1 Corinthians, Galatians, Colossians and 1 Timothy. The record in Scripture tells us that Barnabas…