Rectors APCM Report 2021
Jesus says; ‘I am the vine, you are the branches. Those who abide in me and I in them bear much fruit, because apart from me you can do nothing.’ John 15:5 Tweet Introduction This year has been dominated by one thing – Covid. The impact that the virus would have was beyond anything we […]
Life giving small groups
These are the groups available at the moment. You may know of more? If you do, please let Jodie know and we will update our information. [table id=4 /] Image by Ohmydearlife from Pixabay
Team holidays over the summer 2021
Below shows when various members of the team are on holiday over the summer. Our wonderful voluntary clergy and readers will also be taking well-earned holidays over this period too. [table id=3 /] Image by DanaTentis from Pixabay
Reading and Questions for this coming Sunday 18 July
Ephesians 2.11-22 So then, remember that at one time you Gentiles by birth, called ‘the uncircumcision’ by those who are called ‘the circumcision’—a physical circumcision made in the flesh by human hands— remember that you were at that time without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, […]
Weekly News 10 July 2021
Welcome to this weekly news bulletin from Stroud Churches. Something new: Judy Howard has offered to set up a group for sharing the wisdom and practice of the contemplative tradition. She writes ‘Many of us are drawn to silence at the heart of our prayer. The 1st gathering will be on Saturday July 10th at […]
Be part of something wonderful
Do you long to see people of all ages in your worshipping community? Do you want to reach out to those on the edges of our churches? If the answer is yes, why not consider joining our Baptism Ministry Team? Watch this short video to find out more.
Weekly News 23 June
I hope this finds you well and enjoying these long days and the abundance of nature that surrounds us. This Saturday our Curate, Helen, will be ordained Priest at the Cathedral. You can watch the live stream and download the order of service here. Please do pray for Helen, and all those being ordained this […]
Helen’s Ordination
This Saturday 26 June at 3.30pm our Curate, Helen Hill, will be ordained Priest at Gloucester Cathedral. The service will be live streamed and the order of service can be downloaded. Please pray for Helen, Peter and all the family. Thank God for her, and ask that she would be deeply affirmed in her calling. […]
Readings and questions for this coming Sunday – June 27
Here are the readings and some questions that may help you to engage with scripture and prepare for Sunday: Now as you excel in everything—in faith, in speech, in knowledge, in utmost eagerness, and in our love for you—so we want you to excel also in this generous undertaking. I do not say this as […]
Petition to demolish Tricorn House
Many of you will have heard about the tragic death of North Vernon-White who fell from Tricorn House in Cainscross. Please do consider signing this petition asking for this awful building to be taken down. Please pray for North’s parents and brother, for the whole community of Archway School and all those friends and family […]