Hanukkah 5780
This year, Hanukkah is celebrated from sunset, 22 December, to sunset on Monday, 30 December. Those, obviously, are Gregorian/Christian dates.
Resources – Advent 4
Pour forth, we beseech you, O God,
your grace into our hearts,
that we, to whom the incarnation of Christ your Son
was made known by the message of an angel,
may, by his passion and cross,
be brought to the glory of his resurrection,
through Jesus Christ, our Saviour,
who is alive with you,
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, now and for ever.
Amen.
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O Come Emmanuel
O wisdom, coming forth from the Most High, filling all creation and reigning to the ends of the earth; come and teach us the way of truth.
The Bishop’s Limit?
We need to clarify what the authority of a bishop includes and what it does not.
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Is the Postmodern Pendulum Starting to Swing Back?
In a post-modern approach to education, who are you to assert what people should know? And this is true for the church as well.
Is the Postmodern Pendulum Starting to Swing Back? Read More »
God With Us – Paula Gooder Helps us See Christmas with Fresh Eyes
Renowned New Testament scholar, Dr Paula Gooder, unravels some of what the well-loved and familiar Christmas stories really tell us about Jesus’ birth and why God chose this ludicrously risky way to redeem the world.
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Resources – Advent 3
Incline your ear, O God,
to our pleading,
and by the grace of your coming to us
enlighten the darkness of our hearts,
through Jesus Christ, our Saviour,
who is alive with you,
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, now and for ever.
Amen.
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Why Go To Church?
In answering why you should go to church, regularly, weekly, most responses seem to focus on how doing so will help you. But, what if it is not primarily about “me”?!