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Visitors discover the marvellous Georgian architecture of St Peter’s Church, Formby

ST PETER’S open day welcomed visitors to marvel at the church’s Georgian architecture.Read

Thought for the week

A moral context for the money marketRead

THOUGHT for the week is offered during September by the Reverend Canon Noel Vincent, a local retired Anglican priest.

He spent 20 years working for religious programmes with the BBC and since his retirement as a parish priest he has continued to present the Daily Service on a regular basis for Radio 4 as well as occasional contributions to ‘Prayer for the Day’ on Radio 2. Here is his second offering:Read

Formby and Hightown Church Services

FORMBY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIPRead

Mist and mellow fruitfulness

Thought for the week in September is by Canon Noel Vincent, a retired Anglican priest who spent 20 years working for BBC religious programmes. Since retiring he continues to present Daily Service regularly on Radio 4 as well as occasional contributions to Prayer for the Day on Radio 2.Read

Thought for the week: Let’s give God credit when things go well!

TODAY I am thinking of my nephew, Simon. He is now 49 years old and often in my thoughts. When he was 19, Simon was diagnosed with a particularly aggressive form of MS. For the last 25 years he has been confined to his bed unable to function physically at even the most basic level and needing constant medical attention to stay alive.Read

"Our Father" a remarkable prayer, says Formby cleric

‘Our Father’ prayer is remarkableRead

Which Bible Shall I Read?

Which Bible Shall I Read? Formby clergyman offers his advice

Thought for the Week for July is being offered by the Canon Raymond Lee, a retired Anglican priest now living in Formby.Read

A Bible in a Kit-Bag

A Bible in a Kit-Bag, says Formby clergyman

Thought for the Week for July is being offered by the Canon Raymond Lee, a retired Anglican priest now living in Formby. Here is his first:Read

The Gospel according to Bob Geldof

Formby church's puzzling fundraiser

Thought for the Week comes from Christian ResearchRead

We’re all players in God’s team

We’re all players in God’s team

THOUGHT for the Week for the Month of June is offered by the late Allan Waplington, of St Luke’s.Read

The Global Village

The Global Village - a tribute to Formby churchman

Thoughts for the Week for June are offered by the late Allan Waplington, of St Luke’s. So typical of Allan: when I invited him to contribute June’s Thought for the Week he let me have them almost immediately so I wouldn’t have to worry about not getting them in time. I offer them as a tribute and memento to Allan. This one relates to where he was born and spent his formative years and to which he had returned for a birthday party with his grand-daughter (and family), who shared the same birthday with him, the weekend he died.Read

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