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Just after Christmas I knew only two James Arthur songs - Impossible and Say you won’t let go. But then, seeing that it was on offer in the iTunes Store I decided to download his 3rd album, “You”, not knowing if I’d like any of them. On first listen, the first half was good but … Continue reading Gig Review – James Arthur in Coventry and Birmingham
[Part 1] A while ago we told the storyOf how God gave up heaven’s gloryHe came to earth, became a man –It’s all part of his rescue plan He came to save a world in painHe came to bring us hope againTo show people both near and farJust how completely loved we areWe heard before … Continue reading God’s Great Gift to All – An Easter Poem
Click here to follow the Bible readings Opening Prayer Almighty Father, look with mercy on this your family for which our Lord Jesus Christ was content to be betrayed and given up into the hands of sinners and to suffer death upon the cross; who is alive and glorified with you and the Holy Spirit, one … Continue reading “Love Unknown” – A Devotional Service for Good Friday based on the Gospel of Matthew
Click here to follow the readings Opening Prayer Hymn: Here is love vast as the ocean Bible Reading - Luke 22:47-62 Peter – “I let him down” I didn’t sleep a wink. I couldn’t. I felt so awful. Sick in the pit of my stomach. Those words he had said to me kept going round my head. “Tonight, before the cock … Continue reading “The Scandal of Grace” – A Devotional Service for Good Friday based on the Gospel of Luke
Simon of Cyrene makes only a brief appearance in the Passion narrative - he is the one who is forced to carry the cross of Jesus to the site of execution when Jesus is unable to do so, weakened as he is from the beating he has endured at the hands of the soldiers. We … Continue reading Simon of Cyrene – Carrying the cross
Joseph: Hi everyone, my name’s Joseph and I’ve been asked to tell you the story of the most incredible thing that’s ever happened to me. I’m an ordinary carpenter from Nazareth, in – Donkey: [off stage] Ahem (coughing loudly). Joseph: What was that? Anyway, I’m an ordinary carpenter Donkey: Ahem - Hee-haw Joseph: What’s that? [Looks back] Donkey: [Pop up] It’s … Continue reading Joseph and the Donkey (A Sketch)
In the beginning beat a heartAnd the heart was life and the heart was love, There was just love at the beginning And love had to createSo create Love did - and with a Word brought it all into being -Countless stars, planets - a universe so vast - beyond our imagination and comprehension. and … Continue reading One heart, one life, one love
Was there really no room for you that night? Didn't they know who you wereAnd the precious baby you carried? Was there really no room at all? Was there really no room for you that night? Not even a space on the floor?Was there a better place to lay your head than with the animals … Continue reading No room
This was inspired by hearing the Ed Sheeran / Elton John Christmas song, “Merry Christmas”, which went to Number 1 in December 2021. It was then re-written and released as the charity song “Sausage Rolls for Everyone” by Ladbaby in support of The Trussell Trust foodbank charity, which became Christmas number 1 in 2021. It … Continue reading Good News for Everyone – A musical for Christmas
Here are 28 daily readings and reflections for Holy Week and Easter. If you wish you could use this as a short devotional during this season. Day 1 – Palm Sunday When Jesus came near the Mount of Olives, the whole crowd of disciples began joyfully to praise God in loud voices for all the … Continue reading A mini-devotional for Holy Week and Easter
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