April Services at Ansley Churches 2nd April Palm Sunday St John’s 10.30 a.m. Morning Worship 6th April Maundy Thursday St John’s 7.00 p.m. Holy Communion 9th April Easter Day A.M. St Laurence’s 10.30 a.m. Holy Communion 9th April Easter Day P.M. St Laurence’s 6.30 p.m. Holy Communion 16th April Easter 2 St John’s 10.30 a.m. … Read more
My favourite month is April, not because it is the month I was born, but because it is a month of promise. The nights are lighter, the weather is warmer and there are signs of new life all around us. It is the month when we start sorting out gardens and allotments and expecting much … Read more
Preparing a recent online grocery order, I found I was somewhat shocked by the huge range of items available from our supermarkets. The ordering process was efficient, with notice of unavailable items and swaps clearly given. Current technology certainly helps with day to day living. My experiences of on-line shopping took me back to memories … Read more
Hymn – There is a Green Hill Far Away 1, There is a green hill far away, outside a city wall, where our dear Lord was crucified who died to save us all. We may not know, we cannot tell, what pains he had to bear, but we believe it was for us he hung … Read more
Hymn – A New Commandment I Give Unto You Grace, mercy and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ be with you All: And also with you Loving Lord, Fill us with your life-giving, joy-giving peace-giving presence, That we may praise you now with our lips, and all the day long with … Read more
Hymn – Open My Eyes That I May See Open my eyes that I may see glimpses of truth thou hast for me. Place in my hands the wonderful key that shall unclasp and set me free. Silently now I wait for thee, ready, my God, thy will to see. Open my eyes, illumine me, … Read more
Hymn – God Sent His Son They Called Him Jesus Grace, mercy and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ be with you All: And also with you Loving Lord, Fill us with your life-giving, joy-giving peace-giving presence, That we may praise you now with our lips, and all the day long … Read more
This service was produced by Worlds Day of Prayer, Tunbridge Wells, Kent (which is a Registered Charity). The Service holds Copyright 2020 World Day of Prayer International Committee, Inc. and is reproduced here for the congregation of our churches, who cannot attend in person. Donations to this charity can be made electronic by going to … Read more
Hymn – Forty Days and Forty Nights Forty days and forty nights You were fasting in the wild; Forty days and forty nights Tempted, and yet undefiled. Shall not we your sorrow share And from worldly joys abstain, Fasting with unceasing prayer, Strong with you to suffer pain? Then if Satan on us press, Flesh … Read more
March Services at Ansley Churches 3rd March World Prayer Day St John’s 10.30 a.m. Special Service 5th March Lent 2 St John’s 10.30 a.m. Morning Worship 12th March Lent 3 St La urence’s 10.30 a.m. Morning Worship 19th March Mothering Sunday St John’s 10.30 a.m. Morning Worship 26th March Passion Sunday St Laurence’s … Read more