Seven Churches in South Oxfordshire

Church News (Page 21)

From the Rector: Sunday 7th July 2019

Dear friends, A very warm welcome to this service, wherever you are worshipping this morning in the Langtree Team Churches. May the peace and joy of Christ be with us all. Many thanks to all of you who joined in the great Team celebration last Sunday for St Peter and St Paul – some wonderful singing (thank you to members of the…

From the Rector: Sunday 30th June 2019

Dear friends, Welcome to our Team celebration service this morning at St Peter and St Paul’s Church, Checkendon. We are celebrating these two great saints (whose feast day is 29th June) this weekend with a special service, and a meal at the Highwayman. Listen out in the sermon today and see if you can discover why it is that these two are…

From the Rector: Sunday 23rd June 2019

Dear friends, A very warm welcome to this service, wherever you are worshipping this morning. May the peace and joy of the risen Jesus be with you all. Team Celebration 30th June – next week ! Don’t forget that next Sunday is our Team Celebration service at Checkendon at 10.30am. There will be no other main morning services in our churches, so…

From the Rector – Sunday 16th June 2019

Dear friends, Welcome to our worship this morning. May the love of God in Jesus Christ be with us all, wherever we are worshipping across the Langtree Team Ministry area. Today is Trinity Sunday, when we celebrate the threefold nature of our one God: the Father, who creates, the Son, who rescues, and the Spirit who sanctifies. The Trinitarian formula was in…

From the Rector: Pentecost Sunday 2019

Dear friends A very warm welcome to this service, wherever you are worshipping across the Langtree Team Ministry area. Today is Pentecost Sunday, (Whitsun in the old lectionary) when we celebrate the gift of the Holy Spirit to the first disciples. The Spirit equipped them with the power and love of Christ to share the message of the resurrection and of the…

From the Rector: Sunday 26th May 2019

Dear friends, A very warm welcome to this service, wherever you are worshipping across the Langtree Team ministry area. May the peace of Christ be with you. Team Service and Feast 30th June 2019. Do make a note in your diaries for the Team Service on Sunday 30th June, at 10.30am. Checkendon Church will be hosting this, and, in honour of the…

From the Rector: Sunday 19th May 2019

Dear friends, A very warm welcome to our worship today wherever you are worshipping in the Langtree Team ministry area. May the peace and joy of Christ be with you all. Checkendon Flower Festival – last chance! If you have not already had a chance to enjoy the flowers at St Peter and St Paul Checkendon flower festival, do come along to…

From the Rector: Sunday 12th May 2019

Dear friends, Many greetings, and God’s peace be with you. Welcome to our worship this morning. We remain in the Easter Season, celebrating the risen life of our Lord Jesus, and God’s triumph over the powers of darkness and death. Next weekend (18/19th May)  is your opportunity to enjoy both the beauty of God’s Creation, and also the skill and creativity of…

From the Rector: Sunday 5th May 2019

Dear friends, A warm welcome to this service, wherever you are worshipping with us this Sunday. May the joy of the risen Christ be with you all. Firstly please make a note in your diary to visit the Checkendon Church Flower Festival – on the weekend of 18/19th May. There is a special celebration service on the Sunday morning too. Entry is…

From the Rector: Sunday 28th April 2019

Dear friends A very warm welcome to this service, wherever you are worshipping this morning across the Langtree Team ministry area. May the joy and peace of the risen Christ be yours. Our thoughts and prayers this week remain with the Christian community of Sri Lanka, after last Sunday’s hideous and obscene attacks on churches and hotels. Christians are caught in the…