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Thought of the day – Sunday 26th July 2020 We had a lovely worshipful time together at Elmsett Methodist Church on Sunday 19th July, during which we shared communion, in a way that meant we were able to comply with all Covid guidance. Music was playing in the background as we worshiped and one of…
Thought for the day – Saturday 25th July 2020 Does what you read or hear make a difference to you? How much are your opinions swayed by the media? – I was contemplating this question in connection with the current pandemic. If I had no connection with the outside world, if I had no newspaper…
Thought for the day – Friday 24th July 2020 Sunday 12th July was the first day we were able to open Trinity Methodist Church in Felixstowe for private prayer. We had people queuing at the doors as we opened and over 30 people came along. We made sure we adhered to both the Government and…
The Remarkable Journey of Jonah by Henry Morris Master Books, 2003 £8 135 pages ISBN 978 0 890 514 078 There are some who believe that the book of Jonah in the Old Testament is a fairy story rather than real history. Henry Morris does not subscribe to this view. He takes it…
Thought of the day – Wednesday 22nd July 2020 James 1:5 “If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach, and it will be given to him. But let him ask in faith, with no douibting, for he who doubts is like a wave of…
17th Sunday on Ordinary Time. Year A. Lectionary Readings: 1 Kings 3 v5-12. The Lord makes Solomon wise. Romans 8 v26-39. God’s love for us. Matthew 13 v31-33, 44-52. New and old treasures. Wisdom and Understanding- God’s gifts to his people. Solomon asks God for wisdom to help him in his role as…
Thought of the day – Tuesday 21st July 2020 Proverbs 8:22-36 “The Lord possessed me at the beginning of His way,Before His works of old.I have been established from everlasting,From the beginning, before there was ever an earth.When there were no depths I was brought forth,When there were no fountains abounding with water,Before the mountains…
“Have you read about the instant cake mix that was a flop? The instructions said that all you had to do was add water and bake. The company couldn’t understand why it didn’t sell—until their research discovered that the buying public felt uneasy about a mix that required only water. Apparently people thought it was…
Let them both grow together