The July and August 2026 magazine is a bumper summer edition with a letter from Margaret Trivasse about the Christian imperative to ‘Love, Welcome, Serve’.
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God’s grace patiently transforms both people and creation. The readings move from weariness to rest, from seed to harvest, from waiting to hope, and from wisdom to the immeasurable value of God’s kingdom, encouraging us to trust God’s quiet but faithful work in our lives.
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The word of God is not always comfortable to carry. But Jeremiah can also say: “Yet the Lord is with me.” Even in frustration, even in fear, even in anger, he cannot quite let go of the God who has called him.
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Being God’s “treasured possession” is not presented as a blank cheque for superiority or entitlement. It is covenant language. Relational language. Vocational language. Israel is chosen not for privilege, but for purpose.
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The Trinity: The music that holds you:
Blessed are you standing at the edge of mystery, trying to name what cannot be contained…
The June 2026 magazine takes a look at the Trinity, information about the Scarecrow Festival and a letter from David.
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The June 2026 Bible readings include themes of grace, restoration, faith, being chosen, loved, having integrity – and everyday acts of compassion…
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‘Add to Playlist: the Sound of the Spirit’ looks at Pentecost through the lens of the popular Radio 4 music programme…
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Paul tells us that God is not far from each one of us. Jesus tells us that the Spirit will be in you. And the Ezra Collective reminds us that you have been given feet for dancing.
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Here are two blessings for those approaching ordination, one based firmly on the Anglican Ordinal
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So, we come back to where we began: “Do not let your hearts be troubled.” Not because life will be simple. Not because loss will not come. Not because questions will be answered quickly…
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Our May 2026 magazine includes an invitation to take part in an Infinity Bridge walk and hear Nigel’s thoughts on cold callers…
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The May 2026 Bible readings include Jesus as ‘the way, the truth and the life’; then promising the Spirit; praying for the disciples; giving peace and the Spirit – and finally giving the Great Commission ‘to go’.
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We walk. We talk. We wonder. And slowly, perhaps, we begin to realise that we have not been alone on the road. Not for a moment.
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