Ramsbottom & Edenfield Team Ministry
Ramsbottom & Edenfield Team Ministry
Posts from May 2020
The World Health Organization (WHO) has designated the year 2020 as the “Year of the Nurse and midwife”, in honour of the 200th anniversary of the birth of Florence Nightingale. Nurses and midwives make up the largest numbers of the NHS workforce, and we certainly appreciate the care and commitment that they have shown during this pandemic, as well as the impact…
“Piglet?” said Pooh. “Yes Pooh?” said Piglet. “Do you ever have days when everything feels… Not Very Okay At All? And sometimes you don’t even know why you feel Not Very Okay At All, you just know that you do.” Piglet nodded his head sagely. “Oh yes,” said Piglet. “I definitely have those days.” “Really?” said Pooh in surprise. “I would never…
During our service on Sunday, Rev’d Susan Wood read a beautiful poem to us, which we now share to all… May we who are merely inconvenienced remember those whose lives are at stake. May we who have no risk factors remember those most vulnerable. May we who have the luxury of working from home remember those who must choose between preserving their…
Tomorrow, the 24th, on YouTube! We can’t go out, so The Big Church Day Out is In!
Many of the members of our congregations, our friends and neighbours live alone. During this time of worry and doubt, remember them and give them a call. …
Grant, we pray, almighty God, that as we believe your only-begotten Son our Lord Jesus Christ to have ascended into the heavens, so we in heart and mind may also ascend and with him continually dwell; who is alive and reigns with you, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen
Please join with Archbishop Justin Welby, tomorrow (21st of May) at 11am for a special live Facebook Q&A session. The Archbishop will be sharing his own personal experience with prayer and to answer any questions you may have on prayer.
Bishop Mark invites us all to take part Thy Kingdom Come, which starts on Thursday, Ascension Day, this week. Thy Kingdom Come is a global prayer movement that invites Christians around the world to pray for more people to come to know Jesus. What started in 2016 as an invitation from the Archbishops of Canterbury and York to the Church of England…