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Church Chat with John Nelson: After the riots revealed the breakdown in our nation, society desperately needs to hear Christian message of hope

CANON Eric Woods, Vicar of St Mary Magdalene, preached in Sherborne Abbey a sermon entitled Hope for the Nation following the riots in London and elsewhere.Read

Formby Church Chat: Methodist Church creates link with Canada

THE current issue of the Formby Methodist Church’s Newsletter reminds us that it is linked with Trinity United Church, in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada and not just in Covenant Membership with other churches in Formby, Altcar and Hightown.Read

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MOST Christians want bishops to reform, not to have automatic seats in the House of Lords.Read

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Formby Church Flower Festival a hugh successRead

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Marvellous turnout despite a chilly cold wind. The now traditional Churches Together Walk of Witness through Formby village to a united Service pool side on Good Friday was remarkably well attended in view of the very cold winds.Read

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Good Friday’s Walk and Service of Witness are with us once more.Read

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ON EASTER Sunday at 6.30pm at Elbow Lane Methodist Church, a very special service is to be held.Read

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MESSY church is the new joint venture between Holy Trinity and St Luke’s Churches, Formby.Read

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TWELVE memorable years! Darrell Gardiner, the first of the three Licensed Lay Readers to lead the ministry of Holy Trinity’s plant church at Redgate, has offered a tribute to Ruth Woodward.Read

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Formby Churches celebrate Women’s World Day of Prayer.Read

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St Luke’s Flower Festival celebrates regeneration and renewal.Read

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ADVENT Sunday’s BBC TV Songs of Praise programme came from Christ Church, the Mersey Synod’s URC church in the Wirral village of Port Sunlight.Read

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QUIZ night at St Jerome’s, Formby puts church-goers to the test.Read

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A BISHOP is among 150 clergy who have sought protection with the trade union Unite from what it describes as a culture of bullying in the established Church.Read

John Nelson’s Church Chat: 06/01/10

“GOOD value: Reflections on Money, Morality and an Uncertain World” is my choice as food for thought for all Christians for 2010.Read

Formby Times Church Chat with John Nelson

Ripon and Leeds Diocese has appointed a Minister to the Business Community with the aim of building bridges between the church and the financial and business sector of Leeds.Read

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IMAGINE founder Joe Williams is to be remembered in a Formby memorial service.Read

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St Luke’s Church has produced a calendar for 2010 which has raised over £700 for St Mark’s Church in Shyira, Rwanda.Read

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NEW St Luke’s curate Revd Michael Ridge reflects on transformation in the current issue of St Luke’s Parish Magazine.Read

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