Travelling Light
July 29, 2019
Hi Jesus. It’s Sue here. I’m sorry I missed the briefing this morning – I was just sorting out the cat sitters. I’ve got you on Bluetooth so I’ll just finish packing as we talk … More Travelling Light
Tag: Life
The Road Home – Stephen Paulus (1949-2014)
July 1, 2019
tephen Paulus was quite possibly the most prolific composer that you have never heard of. He managed to fit in 11 operas, 31 symphonic works, 18 concertos and a whole host of other music into his 65 years. … More The Road Home – Stephen Paulus (1949-2014)
Anniversary Sunday 2019
June 24, 2019
On Sunday 24 June we celebrated our Sunday School Anniversary, with songs and prayers in church … More Anniversary Sunday 2019
Rev Sue’s Ordination as Priest
June 24, 2019
On Saturday 22 June at 2.30 pm in Manchester Cathedral, our curate, Rev Sue, was ordained as priest. The cathedral was packed with supporters and well-wishers … More Rev Sue’s Ordination as Priest
The Lord Bless You and Keep You John Rutter (1945-present)
June 20, 2019
Known as the “Priestly Blessing” the text of this anthem is drawn from the Book of Numbers 6:24-26 … More The Lord Bless You and Keep You John Rutter (1945-present)
Trinity
June 18, 2019
God – we gather in your presence. Father – we long for more of you. Jesus – we place you at the centre. Holy Spirit – come and fill our time together … More Trinity
Your Kingdom Come (P James & H Jessop)
June 1, 2019
Running a music group of any kind requires a lot of planning, organisation, and inspiration. I constantly have an ear out for music that would suite our Sunday School Singers and Maggies Music Makers. … More Your Kingdom Come (P James & H Jessop)
Hearing the voice of the Good Shepherd
May 27, 2019
I grew up in a farming community and from an early age I knew the difference between the farmer and the farm labourer. The farmer had almost always inherited the farm from his father (in those days, in my experience, women could only be farmers’ wives) … More Hearing the voice of the Good Shepherd
Baptism
May 27, 2019
Today is a very special day because in a few minutes Katie will be baptised. It’s a special day for her, even though she won’t remember it, for her parents and godparents and for the rest of us, too … More Baptism
Come, Holy Spirit, Come (D Plummer)
May 20, 2019
Our former Priest in Charge, Debby Plummer is a talented songsmith. I recall how, during our first Holiday Club back in the summer of 2009, she managed to engage Thomas and Jonathan in writing a song about Dr Who, complete with time travel and monsters, to the tune of “Summer Holiday” – quite successfully! … More Come, Holy Spirit, Come (D Plummer)
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