When I was a boy at home, one of the pre-harvest rituals on the farm was that of ‘getting the combine ready’. In the late 1960s and early 1970s machines were very much smaller than those we see now and almost every farm had its own. Farm pest control was not so good in those…
Dear Friends Welcome to the May Newsletter with news of what is happening in Felixstowe Mission Area. Please find enclosed a Prayer Book entitled “Seeking the Sprit” celebrating the Gift of the Holy Spirit, for use in preparation for Pentecost. Pentecost Sunday falls on 23rd May and there will be an Ipswich Circuit Zoom Service…
The Ipswich Circuit are holding a weekly prayer meeting over Zoom. All are welcome at 7pm Every Tuesday evening.
A report from the Circuit Leadership Team on the recent God In Love Unites Us debate held at the East Anglia District Synod on 24th April 2021
Join us for our Circuit Pentecost service at 7pm on Sunday 23rd May.
In the latest Spring 2021 Connexion magazine Revd. David Perry talks about our “Kairos Moment” i.e.” a Godly time of maximum opportunity for change to occur”. Post-pandemic is a “Kairos Moment”. David Perry challenges Methodists to establish “new places for new people” as we decide which path to take when churches re-open. Communities are “fatigued,…
Jesus was there, at the tableEating and drinking the same as theyThe man that was born in a stableDestined to be our saviour today The last meal eaten togetherBefore he was lifted upTo sit with his heavenly father forever So we should never have an empty cup His disciples in awe all watched himAs he raised…
Although there are many psalms of praise, Psalm 145 is the only psalm specifically identified as a Psalm of praise. The entire psalm speaks of praise, of why we are to praise God and then words in praise of God. One question Antony Billington explores in his bible study on this psalm is how God…
Fifth Sunday of Easter Year B 2nd May 2021 Lectionary readings: Acts 8 v26-40; Psalm 22 v25-31; 1 John 4 v7-21; John 15 v1-8. Joining up the dots on the way to honouring God. Philip helped the Ethiopian official with his thinking about God. Philip linked the passage from the book of Isaiah…
Beyond coincidence dvd, Koinonia House, 2010 120 minutes US$19.99 Video and audio downloads available Dr Chuck Missler introduces an in-depth study of what has become known as ‘the Anthropic Principle’. This principle was so named by Paul Dirac in 1937 and by Robert Dicke in 1961. Ir describes the appearance of the universe as having…