This week, Professor David Ford, Emeritus Regius Professor of Divinity at the University of Cambridge, spoke at our Clergy Day on his specialist subject; the Gospel of John. Asking theContinue reading
Tag: Prayer
Be part of a Ministry Experience Scheme and live in a small community
A new way to try out a variety of ministries is now available. A Ministry Experience Scheme will enable you to live in a small community; exploring and sharing withContinue reading
The Power of Prayer – a story of stepping out bravely in the Oak Hill Parishes
Last year, I prayed about ‘how best to reach out to the communities of the Oak Hill Parishes.’ I had the Diocesan LIFE vision in mind, and the call fromContinue reading
Thy Kingdom Come 2018
Let us pray! The Archbishops of Canterbury and York have invited parishes across England to join a great wave of prayer between Ascension and Pentecost 2018
Bishop Rachel’s Chrism Eucharist sermon
Chrism Eucharist Gloucester Cathedral March 2018 [2 Corinthians 3.17–4.12 & Luke 22.24-30] It is wonderful to see so many people here as we have gathered in from our many differentContinue reading
Lent Prayer card
The Worship, Prayer and Spirituality Group have produced a simple prayer card that can be used for reflection during Lent. You can download it here Lent Prayer Card
Apprentice2Jesus
https://apprentice2jesus.net/ Try this new discipleship resource. You can use it as an individual or use it with a group and meet together to talk about it. This comes out ofContinue reading
Evangelism for the local church
The ‘thy kingdom come’ team have just released a very helpful booklet on evangelism. It is well balanced, real, and with a kingdom perspective – evangelism is about Good NewsContinue reading
Advent resources 2017
#GodWithUs The 2017 national Christmas campaign for the Church of England. Find out how to get involved here. Prayer cards The worship, prayer and spirituality groupContinue reading
Praying through Advent
The Diocese of Gloucester’s Spiritual Adviser, the Revd Liz Palin, has produced a praying though Advent leaflet, available to download here
Reformation Prayer, Kingswood Abbey
The Congregational Church and St Mary’s Church in Kingswood, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire are marking the 500th anniversary of the start of the reformation with a weekend full of special events fromContinue reading
What do people pray? (South Glos L2.4)
Please refer to the South Gloucestershire Agreed Syllabus for RE (2016) for details of this unit. Links to online material useful for teaching this unit Please note that the DioceseContinue reading
Keeping prayer at the heart of the Diocese
Keeping prayer at the heart of the Diocese: Spotlight on the Revd Liz Palin, Diocesan Spirituality Advisor The Revd Liz Palin is a vicar in the North Cheltenham Team Ministry,Continue reading
Prayers for Manchester at Gloucester Cathedral
Prayers for Manchester will be held at Evensong
Thy Kingdom Come: How to pray with children – some creative ideas
Join a great wave of prayer: 25th May – 4th June 2017 Thy Kingdom Come: full details This year the dates for Thy Kingdom Come fall during the half termContinue reading
Thy Kingdom Come 2017
Let us pray! The Archbishops of Canterbury and York have invited parishes across England to join a great wave of prayer between Ascension and Pentecost 2017
8 ways you can get involved with Thy Kingdom Come
Join a great wave of prayer: 25th May – 4th June 2017 Thy Kingdom Come: full details Thy Kingdom Come is just over three weeks away – below are someContinue reading
Thy Kingdom Come: Bright prayer ideas and inspiration
Join a great wave of prayer: 25th May – 4th June 2017 Thy Kingdom Come: full details Now is the time to get planning and download or order your resourcesContinue reading
Bishop Rachel speaks on the Westminster attack
A message from the Bishop of Gloucester, the Right Revd Rachel Treweek: “My thoughts are with all those who have died or suffered injury as a result of the awful eventsContinue reading
Mindfulness and Anarchy
Who said that they could not possibly think about Mindfulness because their mind was full enough anyway? Life is fast moving, and we need (we are told) the right andContinue reading
Prayer Ministry Training
We are holding an afternoon of Prayer ministry Training in partnership with Christian Healing UK. This event is open to anyone who has an involvement in Christian healing ministry, particularlyContinue reading
Quiet Day
Our termly Quiet Days are for anyone involved with parish ministry; we particularly encourage clergy to depart from their usual busyness to have some quality time for themselves with God.Continue reading
LIFE prayer
God of hope and transformation,
who in our Lord Jesus Christ offers the gift of life in all its fullness,
send your Holy Spirit and grant us
joy in our following and vision in our leadership…
