Dear friends, A very happy new year to you all from all of us in the Langtree Team Ministry staff. May the peace and joy of Jesus Christ be with you all, wherever you are worshipping this morning. If all goes well, I should be worshipping today in St Matthew’s Church, Addis Ababa, where the Ethiopian Orthodox Christmas will be being celebrated.…
Dear friends, A very happy Christmas to you from all of us on the Langtree Team Ministry staff. A very warm welcome to our services across the Team area on this Christmas Eve. May the joy of the angels fill our hearts and our worship as we celebrate the birth of our Saviour. Services for Christmas Day are as advertised later on…
Dear friends, A very warm welcome to our Carol service this evening as we gather to hear the good news of the Saviour’s birth. May God’s peace and joy be with us all. Next Sunday is Christmas Eve, and there are a number of services to choose from around the Team Ministry area – details are here. If you are welcoming family…
Dear friends, A very warm welcome to this service of worship. May the peace and blessing of God be with us all this Advent season. Next Sunday sees our Carol services around the team – please do keep this sheet as a reminder for you, and dont forget that all our services for each month, and Festivals too, can be found on…
A very warm welcome to our worship on this Advent Sunday. “Prepare the Way for the Lord, make his paths straight.” In the current all too frantic “build up to Christmas” it is sometimes easy to forget that Advent is traditionally a time of waiting, and expectation. This hopeful and reflective strand to our tradition can rather be swept aside by the…
Dear friends, A very warm welcome to this service, wherever you are worshipping across the Langtree Team ministry area this morning. A special welcome if you are visiting friends and family, or are with us for the first time. May the peace and joy of Jesus Christ be with you all. Do pop into Checkendon Village Hall next Saturday morning (2nd December)…
Dear friends, A very warm welcome to this service, wherever you are worshipping across the Langtree Team ministry area. May the love and peace of Christ be with you all. The season of Advent begins in a few weeks time, and there is to be an evening of Advent reflection and prayer led by Liz Lowth and Linda Smith at St John’s…
Dear friends, A very warm welcome to our worship this morning, wherever you are praising God across the Langtree Team Ministry area. It is great that we can celebrate in freedom and joy, without interference from either the state or the security services. It is also brilliant that we can share ecumenically with our brothers and sisters in the Roman Catholic church,…
Dear friends, A very warm welcome to this service, wherever you are worshipping in the Langtree Team ministry area this morning. School Half Term It is the first weekend of the schools’ half term, and so a good opportunity to give thanks to God for their work. The teaching staff, governors, volunteers, and parents all contribute to supporting and building these vital…
Dear friends, A very warm welcome to this service, wherever you are worshipping in the Langtree Team ministry area. May the peace of Christ be with us all. A special welcome to the friends and families of Jack Rowling and Rupert Poynter, who are being baptised this morning at Checkendon. What a celebration we are going to have! Don’t forget that on…