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4th Men’s Weekend Away
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4th Men’s Weekend Away

4th Men’s Weekend Away 27th - 29th March

What a treat we have for you, following a long gap!

We will be based at the Kington Accommodation in Kington, west Herefordshire - previously a Youth Hostel but recently repurposed and upgraded by its new owners. Room for 20….so book early.

Activities will include walking (for which the area is very well suited) and a trip out to see nearby Hay on Wyes with its bookshops. There will be something for everyone!

Please come and join us, you will be very welcome!

Follow the Read More Link below to get more info and joining instructions…..

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Monthly Message from our Rector
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Monthly Message from our Rector

40 Days In The Desert

This Lent we will be continuing to look at the themes of discipleship, spiritual rhythms and practices but we will be doing this in a different way and with a very different focus.

We will be joining together with Lectio 365, which I know many of you use for daily Bible readings, prayer and reflection………

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Give a gift!
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Give a gift!

Can you help give a Bible to College students in Tanzania?

The Gloucester Diocese link team with the Diocese of Western Tanganyika in Tanzania (DWT) have recently heard that the Bible College students in DWT are short of Bibles. It would be great to fund new Bibles for them, particularly needed by those who are studying in English.  The Bibles can be purchased locally in Tanzania.

We invite you, if you would like, to contribute a Christmas gift towards this cause………

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A series on: Living Out our Faith
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A series on: Living Out our Faith

Outside church, members of our congregation try to live out their faith in all sorts of ways depending on their individual gifts, strengths and interests. We have invited some church members to summarise their particular ministries: how they witness to others in their every day lives………

No 1. Elizabeth Cole - Science and Faith for Children

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