Hymn – Jesus calls us; o’er the tumult Jesus calls us; o’er the tumult of our life’s wild, restless sea, day by day his clear voice soundeth, saying, “Christian, follow me;” As, of old, Saint Andrew heart it by the Galilean lake, turned from home and toil and kindred, leaving all for his dear sake. … Read more
Communion Service’s Hymn – Praise to the Lord, the Almighty, the King of creation! Praise to the Lord, the Almighty, the King of creation! O my soul, praise Him, for He is thy health and salvation! All ye who hear, now to His temple draw near; Praise Him in glad adoration. Praise to the Lord, … Read more
Life Brings Changes This summer, I’ve stood with couples on their wedding day, and with families saying goodbye to loved ones at funerals. The kids around us have broken up for the holidays — though soon enough they’ll be back, in new classrooms. Life just doesn’t sit still. In my last letter, I talked about … Read more
August Services at Ansley Churches 2nd Aug Trinity 9 St John’s 10.45 a.m. Holy Communion 9th Aug St Laurence St Laurence 10.30 a.m. Morning Worship 16th Aug Trinity 11 St John’s 10.30 a.m. Morning Worship 23rd Aug Trinity 12 St Laurence 10.30 a.m. Holy Communion From the Registers Interment of Ashes The ashes of … Read more
Well, the anticipation, excitement and expectation is all over as we (England) lost in the semi-final of the football world cup but personally, considering the opposition they faced, I say, ‘Well Done England.’ My son brought me quite a lot of Rhubarb from his allotment and I wondered if I could make Rhubarb Jam. It … Read more
Hymn Tell out my soul The Greeting Grace, mercy and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ be with you. All: And also with you The Peace We are the body of Christ. In the one Spirit we were all baptized into one body Let us then pursue all that makes for … Read more
Hymn – – In heavenly love abiding 1 In heavenly love abiding, no change my heart shall fear; and safe is such confiding, for nothing changes here: the storm may roar without me, my heart may low be laid; but God is round about me, and can I be dismayed? 2 Wherever he may guide … Read more
Draw Nearer Group – Our Way Forward – Program The Draw Nearer Group meet on the 13th July at St. Wilfrid’s Church, Barn, where the study program was agreed. Please see below this agreed program- Monday 29th July – Pentecost St Laurence’s. Annexe, Ansley – Monday 10th Aug – Evangelism St. Wilfrid’s, … Read more
Hymn – For the beauty of the earth For the beauty of the earth For the beauty of the skies For the love which from our birth Over and around us lies Over and around us liesRefrain: Lord of all, to thee we raise This our joyful hymn of praise For the beauty of … Read more
Hymn – I Watched the Sunrise (Close to Me) 1, I watch the sunrise Lighting the sky Casting its shadows near And on this morning Bright though it be I feel those shadows Near me But you are always close to me Following all my ways May I be always close to you Following all … Read more