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| | As I write it is just before Christmas. This morning I thought, on good advice from the BBC weather man, I would have a haircut – I’m still waiting for the mild weather that was promised! |
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| Daily Share-a-Prayer w/e 19/01/2025 | | Heavenly Father, I have prayed before about how our planet is a tiny speck in space, hanging there, spinning and orbiting the sun, which is a massive star, yet in comparison to other stars quite small. And on this planet I am just a tiny, miniscule dot!
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| The Gifts from the Holy Spirit | | The latest poem from Hilary Kendrick. Hilary, who was born in Dagenham, Essex, has been writing since her childhood, but only found the time and inspiration to put her verse together in one place when she retired to Hemsby in 2011
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 | | Warm Space at Bradwell Methodist Church | | The Church will be opening as a Warm Space on Thursday mornings between 9.30 and 12.30. They invite anyone who would like to come and enjoy tea or coffee and biscuits. This will be a social occasion for chat and a few table based activities
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 | | Hemsby Huddle reopens | | Held at Hemsby Village Hall. We have mugs of tea/coffee and biscuits, cake, and cuppa soups all for £1. Plus quizzes. Lots of chatter too!!!
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 | | Viewpoint from Revd Albert Cadmore 10/01/2025 | | Just a couple of weeks ago, many of us attended Christmas services and for many of us, the Christmas truce on the Western Front in 1914 was on our minds as we recalled the historic football played between opposing soldiers in ‘No Man’s Land’
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| Christmas Fayre at All Saints, Belton | | On the last Saturday in November the annual
Christmas Fayre was held in the Church. It was a great success with stalls, a large raffle and great food. Burgers, soup, and a wide variety of cakes
etc were available
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| From the Rectory January 2025 | | As January sets upon us, we soon meet the three wise men as they arrive to worship the new-born King. There has been a long journey, bringing them from far distant lands guided by a star which somehow stirred their hearts and minds so that they knew they
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 | | Royal Maundy Service | | The word Maundy comes from the Latin mandatum, meaning commandment. After washing his disciples’ feet Jesus commanded them to ‘love one another as I have loved you’
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 | | At the Start of the Year | | 2025 is a year of Jubilee in the Roman Catholic Church, a year which takes place every 25 years. It’s a special year of forgiveness and reconciliation, in which people are invited to come back into right relationship with God, with one another
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| Viewpoint from Rt Rev Ian Bishop 27/12/2024 | | We were privileged to host a Ukrainian family in our house following the Russian invasion. When we moved to Norfolk in 2023 they moved into their own home. This New Year they will be visiting us and we’ll be showing them the delights of the county
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| Icy Dips for Advent | | At the time of writing I have completed four out of the 24 Icy Dips – at least 2 minutes in the North Sea every day until Christmas. Why am I Doing this? Because I am passionate about the Parish’s Hope Into Action partnership
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| Reading the Bible in church | | A friend was unexpectedly asked to read at a service as someone was unwell. He was caught just as he came in the church! Most of us like to look over a reading first and find the meaning of the passage. Some Bible readings are challenging, with difficult
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| Viewpoint from Amy Simeons 20/12/2024 | | Advent is the Christian season of preparation, of patience and anticipation, leading up to the birth of Jesus. Children open the doors of their advent calendars from the first Sunday of Advent to Christmas Day on the 25th
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| Befrienders needed for Afghan families | | What would help the new arrivals would be support to find local shops, navigation around the area on buses, help with English conversation, maybe school work, and generally being a friendly face to explain our UK customs and systems
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