Thank you, God, for the wonderful gift of sight. I was out this sunny afternoon when I came across a flock of sheep with their lambs lying sheltering in the shade below a group of hawthorns all thickly laden with blossom— a miraculously beautiful thing. Richard
Thank you, Father God,
for the life of Ravi Zacharias (1946 – 2020) –
a wonderful Christian apologist – though that doesn’t seem quite the right word for such a positive present and defender of Christianity. Richard Toosey
Please click below to open a pdf of June 2020 grapevine – the parish magazine for Rushden St Mary’s and St Peter’s Newton Bromswold.
Click below to access the latest – May 2020 – edition of grapevine.
Grapevine is still being printed in hard copy – but in fewer numbers. If you live locally and are not on a local distribution list, please contact Pam Bailey – 313195 – and she will try to get you onto a distribution list.
Click on the link below to read through Tony Smith’s Meditation for Good Friday, with prayers and songs (clicking on the links within the meditation should take you to YouTube and the songs, if you wish).
Greetings in the midst of lockdown! Thanks to Jude for getting grapevine ready for publication and to Pam for organising and getting most of the printed copies distributed.
If you usually pick up a copy of grapevine from the church would like a copy put through your door, please contact Pam on 313195.
I hope the rest will be able to access it here:
Our last sermon in the series on Genesis 1-12 was on 8 March by Rev Glyn Ackerley. Click below to listen:
Click on the link below to open the March 2020 grapevine – magazine of Rushden St Mary’s.
Click below to listen to Rev Steve Prior’s sermon at the 16 February 9.30 service.
Click below to hear Rev Phil Nightingale’s sermon on Genesis 3: the Fall, part of our series In the Beginning
Click the link below to listen to Phil Nightingale’s sermon at our Parade Sunday service on 19 January 2020 based on John 1.29-42.