Churches across Gloucestershire given almost £500,000 for roof repairs
Month: March 2015
Waiting
We are in a season of waiting and preparation, but this year for me has a special relevance, Lent is 40 days within a greater period of 12 months ofContinue reading
Highlights of the Announcement
Some of the key moments from the announcement of the next Bishop of Gloucester
Better to give than to receive
Thirty years and over £1 billion later, Comic Relief embodies the British public’s sense of charitable giving. This year was no different, with more than £78 million raised (at the time ofContinue reading
The Good Mother
I have a confession; Mothering Sunday is way off being my favourite Sunday. On any Sunday there are a lot of expectations around in congregations about how worship of GodContinue reading
420 eco-warriors wanted from churches in Gloucestershire
Christians unite in caring for creation
Not just talking but listening
Telephone by Michel Quoist is not a novel, but a short pithy prayer. It ends: “Forgive me, Lord, for we were connected, and now we are cut off.” The phoneContinue reading
Hundreds of generous gifts sent to soldiers in Afghanistan
Donations help support troops