Dear Friends We are now in the season of Lent and prayer has an important part to play, but I would like to look at prayer in a different way. Prayer doesn’t need to be limited to just saying words, I believe there are many other ways in which we can deepen our relationship with God, …

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Dear Friends Next Wednesday is Ash Wednesday and the first day of the 40 days of Lent, a time when Christians are encouraged to engage in the three practices of prayer, fasting and almsgiving. As a young child in Primary School I always wanted to see who had the biggest cross on their forehead, hoping it would …

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Dear Friends As winter’s icy grip tightened it’s hold on us this week it was a timely reminder to me of the importance of the commandment: “Love your neighbour as yourself.” Extreme cold weather presents us with a myriad of challenges for individuals and communities, Aside from the physical dangers of icy roads and slippery pavements …

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