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Growing Faith: Vision for Children and Youth (Monday 26th, 7:30pm)

Monday 26th September, 7:30pm, St. Luke’s

How do we encourage our children and young people to have a growing faith that will stay with them and support them throughout their lives?

Who is my neighbour? (Luke 10:25-37)

After loving God, the greatest command according to the Bible is to ‘love your neighbour as yourself’? But who counts as a ‘neighbour’? That is the question an expert in the Old Testament Law poses to Jesus. Jesus responds with a story and a question.

Queen Elizabeth II in her own words

Commemoration Service for Queen Elizabeth II, Sunday 6pm

The church will be open, Saturday 10:00am to 12:00pm and Sunday 4:00-6:00pm for people to sign the book of condolences or pray. There will be a special commemoration service on Sunday at 6:00pm.

A Time of Grief (Lamentations 3:22-33)

With the death of Queen Elizabeth, feelings of great sadness and grief can emerge as well as a sense of uncertainty and concern as we enter into an unfamiliar new era. How can we respond? The book of Lamentations was written at a time of extreme grief and insecurity for God’s people. Yet, it’s central verses hold out a sense of hope in such circumstances.

Princess Elizabeth, 21 April 1947

“I declare before you all that my whole life whether it be long or short shall be devoted to your service… But I shall not have strength to carry out this resolution alone unless you join in it with me, as I now invite you to do: I know that your support will be unfailingly given. God help me to make good my vow, and God bless all of you who are willing to share in it.” Princess Elizabeth, 21 April 1947

Remembering Queen Elizabeth II

The church will be open for people to come and sit quietly to reflect, pray or light a candle in remembrance of the queen. It will initially be open, Friday 12-6pm and Saturday 10-3pm. There will be a book of condolences and people are welcome to leave flowers on the gates.

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