On Sunday I was preaching on Ephesians3:1-6. For this reason I, Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus for the sake of you Gentiles-Surely you have heard about the administration of God’s grace that was given to me for you, that is, the mystery made known to me by revelation, as I have already written briefly. In reading this, then, you will…
Pride versus Humility by Derek Prince Published by Derek Prince Ministries – UK, 2016 138 pages £5.99 from DPM ISBN 978 1 782 633 525 also available as an ebook or Kindle or cd “Whoever exalts himself will be humbled and whoever humbles himself will be exalted” (Matthew 23 : 12) This is the key…
Congratulations and thanks from all in the Ipswich Methodist circuit
Kath Chalkley recommends the following poem, which she finds helpful. Though it tends to be read as a poem for New Year, it is appropriate for any time of the year, and it seems particularly relevant in these times when the future seems so uncertain. The Gate of the Year / God Knows by Minnie…
Felixstowe Mission Area, Samaritans Purse Shoe Box Appeal Service
Pumpkin Pie Ingredients6oz Shortcrust Pastry12oz Cooked Pumpkin2 Eggs4oz Caster Sugar2 tsp Cinnamon1 Pinch Ground Ginger1 Pinch Ground Nutmeg4 tbsp Milk Take about 6oz. of shortcrust pastry. Don’t worry if you are not good at pastry – supermarkets sell blocks or ready to use pre-rolled sheets in the chilled aisle. Line an 8″ pie plate. You will…
Ephesians chapter 6, verses 11ff, describes the Christian as a soldier resisting the power of evil and remaining faithful in his discipleship. In thinking about this my mind went back to when I lived in Brunei and worked as PA to the Commander of the Royal Brunei Malay Regiment. Brunei is a very hot and…
Here are two pictures of some of the Harvest goods collected by staff and pupils from Fairfield School Felixstowe
30th Sunday in ordinary Time Year A 25th October 2020 Lectionary Readings: Leviciticus 19 v1-2, 15-18. Moral and religious laws. 1 Thessalonians 2 v1-8. Paul’s work in Thessalonica. Matthew 22 v 34-46. The most important commandments. Tricky questions, demanding answers. In the Old Testament passage, Moses speaks for God in declaring…
A certain preacher understood why he had never been asked to join a choir or sing a solo. Musical talent was not one of his gifts. He had discovered this at the age of 9 when he was outside one day singing loudly. His mother opened the door and asked, “Is one of the calves…