 | | Viewpoint from Allan Jeavons 14/06/2013 | | We Christians are often known, rightly or wrongly, for being judgemental; taking and defending moral positions and standing against evil it becomes our mission to defend "right and good" in what seems to be an increasingly dark world. It doesn't matter
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| | Viewpoint from Rev Albert Cadmore 07/06/2013 | | Sixty nine years ago on the night of 5th June 1944 a hundred and eighty one men in six gliders took off from Dorset to capture what has since been known as Pegasus Bridge, that crosses the Caen Canal, between Caen and Ouistreham, in Normandy, and another
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| | Viewpoint from Dave Weeks 31/05/2013 | | ...It was the day I was invited to tea to meet my girlfriend's parents.
Whilst eating our evening meal her Dad suddenly says, “We must hurry or we will all be late for Church tonight.” That ALL included me!
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| | Viewpoint from Rev James Stewart 24/05/2013 | | On Sunday the Church celebrates the Holy Trinity: Father, Son and Holy Spirit. It is therefore fascinating just how many things seem to come in threes: blind mice, musketeers, wise men, little pigs, bad luck and (dare I say it!) sometimes – buses!
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| | Viewpoint from Helen Farman 17/05/2013 | | Last year, while in South Africa visiting our daughter, my husband and I sat enjoying a cup of coffee one day in a small café in the middle of nowhere. He pointed out the sugar packets on the table. On each one was an inspirational saying, proverb
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| | Viewpoint from Margaret Bazely 10/05/2013 | | Have you ever… felt prompted to contact a friend and hit on just the moment when they most needed encouragement? Have you ever…..found unexpected courage to stand strongly against an injustice? Have you ever…..had words from a song come to mind just when
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| Viewpoint from Father Henry McCarthy 03/05/2013 | | Change is very much in the ‘air’ we breath at the moment with the very damaging effects of the worldwide recession, which has put many out of work and all of us having to tighten our belts. It is also brought great pain and suffering to many
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| Viewpoint from Mary Ives 26/04/2013 | | I wonder if you ever read the Bible. A few years ago I bought The Message which is a paraphrased version of the Bible written in modern terms. No, I don’t want to throw away my beloved and trusted older versions, but just sometimes reading this gives me
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| Viewpoint from Rev Dan Waite 19/04/2013 | | I was brought up in the countryside and my first memory is of my older sister making a daisy chain on my grandmother’s lawn in early summer. As a young boy, I would sit and watch my father working in his garden growing food and flowers for the family
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| Viewpoint from John Nickerson 12/04/2013 | | ‘To tell you the truth…’ How many times has someone begun telling you something using these words? Was it? Did you question it? Did you think you needed to question it? Did you just accept, at face value, what you were told?
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