Morning Service for the Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity Hymn – He Who Would Valiant Be 1 He who would valiant be ‘gainst all disaster, let him in constancy follow the Master. There’s no discouragement shall make him once relent his first avowed intent to be a pilgrim. 2 Who so beset him round with dismal … Read more
Hymn – Thou, Whose Almighty Word Lord, your almighty Word Chaos and darkness heard, And took their flight; Hear us, we humbly pray, And where the gospel day Sheds not its glorious ray, Let there be light! Saviour, you came to give Those who in darkness live Healing and sight, Health to the sick in … Read more
“Peaceful and Heavenly! “Emotional, wonderful display of God’s love xx” “God is Light” “Stunning, delightful, beautiful meaningful arrangements!” “A fantastic display so full of meaning and so beautiful. Thank you to all involved.” Just some of the comments written in our visitor’s book. There were many more given verbally. Some of the most rewarding for … Read more
Welcome Hymn – Great if Thy faithfulness Great is thy faithfulness, O God my Father.* There is no shadow of turning with thee. Thou changest not, thy compassions, they fail not. As thou hast been thou forever wilt be. Refrain: Great is thy faithfulness! Great is thy faithfulness! Morning by morning new mercies I see. … Read more
We have had a wonderful event this year. A very happy time by all, and especially busy on Monday. Photos and report to follow
From the Ley Group Team with Love What an amazing achievement for the Lionesses to reach the final of the World Cup! It seems hard to believe that between 1921 and 1971 there was a ban on women playing football on FA pitches and grounds in England. Now, thankfully, the women’s game continues to go … Read more
September Services at Ansley Churches Please note: On the first Sunday of the month the service will start at 10.45 as the vicar will be coming from Corley. This will be for the next six months. The congregation will be welcome to gather at !0.30 a.m. as usual. 3rd September Trinity 13 St John’s 10.45 … Read more
We of a certain age can remember the Beano comic. We couldn’t afford comics but other children would pass them on to us. Do you remember Denis the menace and his dog Gnasher or The Bash Street Kids? Well, the Beano was 85 years old in July 2023 and when a man was interviewed about … 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 lies Refrain: Lord of all, to thee we raise This our joyful hymn of praise For the beauty of … Read more
The theme for our 59th Festival is “Numbers.” There are many times when a number is used in the Bible and we have chosen 26 to portray around the church, using the Bible story to bring to light our faith. These include ‘70 Times 7’, ‘30 pieces of silver’, ’The 10 Commandments’, ‘No-one Can Serve … Read more