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
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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
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
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
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
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
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…
Prayer: A letter from Bishop Rachel
A message from Bishop Rachel to the Diocese: “Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” 1Continue reading
Praying with a Bishop this Lent
Join Bishop Rachel and Bishop Robert for prayer this Lent.
God’s Child
I have two abiding images of this last week. One of the experience of my ordination as Bishop in Canterbury Cathedral, surrounded by the love and the prayers of soContinue reading
Eternal Champions
I love football! Since the age of about 6 it has been my favourite sport, and has had the ability to occupy my attention for hours on end – playing,Continue reading
