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Walking

Thought for the day – Monday 1st June 2020 Things I like to do…. This is a series of “Thoughts for the day” using four of my hobbies, all of which I have been fortunate enough to continue despite the Covid-19 lockdown. They all give me the opportunity to reflect and ponder on my faith.…

Letter from the Leadership team of the Ipswich Circuit

The letter can be downloaded by clicking here – the full text is reproduced below if you wish to read online Dear friends, In many ways it feels as though the world is standing still at the moment and our Churches have closed down, we now have posters up at most of our Churches stating…

Joan’s Jottings for 31st May

Today’s service is available online as we continue our series Tales of Peter’s Discipleship Journey and celebrate Pentecost. After the disciples, now called apostles, have received the Holy Spirit, it is Peter who has the boldness and courage and prophetic spirit to get up and respond to what has just happened. With the Holy Spirit flowing through him, Peter gives a passionate speech, putting the events into context. Today, we would call it preaching!

Pentecost

Thought for the day – Sunday 31st May 2020 Many of our church services today, whether virtual,written,on t.v or radio will be focusing on Acts chapter 2. Here the Holy Spirit is described as coming with the sound of a mighty wind and tongues of fire. Powerful images which had the effect of changing the…

“Be still and know”

Thought of the day – Friday 28th May 2020 Psalm 46: 8-11                                 Day 3 “Come, behold the works of the Lord,Who has made desolations in the earth.” The Psalmist invites us to see the works of the Lord, and then surprises us with the idea that He has made desolations in the earth.  Is…