Monthly Archives: February 2013

The contractors get ready

The scene in the garden at Priestfield Church today after the snow fell, showing off the blue of the contractor’s huts as they get ready to start work on 11 March. The projected time for the work is 14 weeks, … Continue reading

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‘…and what shall the robin do then…?

Those who know me well, know just how much I hate receiving a Christmas card with a robin on it. (Or a snowman, or a Santa, but the robin just seems to epitomise this for me.) Christmas is about Christ, … Continue reading

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Darkness and Death; Colour and Life

While it seems no time since Christmas, we are already in Lent, and in order to have Easter cards ready for distribution to the Parish at the right time, they have just been ordered from the printer. That has meant … Continue reading

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Ash Wednesday Reflection

The PDF file attached is the reflection for our Ash Wednesday service at 9pm in Priestfield Church Hall. 021313 Ash Wednesday

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Ash Wednesday – 13 February

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This is Friday – but Sunday’s coming

On Friday 8 February I will conduct the funeral service of a friend whose life was cruelly taken from him. His own circumstances made his violent death more horrific and unjust. I wrote a short reflection based on John 11 … Continue reading

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‘Come and See’

At Priestfield we are studying John’s Gospel between Christmas and Easter and I produced a small lenten resource based on readings in John called ‘Come and See.’ You can find a PDF version of it here to download if you … Continue reading

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