The Holy Trinity Blog
Our East Sunday Eucharist had a bit of everything bells, incense, choir, our children singing a special Easter song, Easter Cross decorated by the Sunday School, Easter eggs given to the congregation and a raffle which raised £125.
HOLY TRINITY CHURCH CONTINUES TO SUPPORT CHAPELHAY PLAYGARDEN AND RESIDENTS. Last Sunday afternoon in the rain several children and families turned up at the annual Apple Day celebrations on the Chapelhay play garden. This event started in the UK in 1990 and is linked into the season of Autumn. During the event Holy Trinity’s Youth Worker Connor Hansford handed over a cheque for £400 on behalf of the church in support of the community playgarden and residents. Cllr Clair Sutton is pictured receiving the cheque from Connor.
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‘BE TRUE TO YOURSELF’ We are all very much influenced by what others say about us. Naturally we all like to be well thought of by others. But we are being cautioned about making popularity the goal of our lives. At the end of the day we should be ourselves and not what others want us to be. Importantly we should be what God has called us to be his children – just as we are.
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The Gospel in our Eucharist today tells us two stories of healing.In the healing miracles of the blind girl and deaf man we realise that healing for us is also about wholeness aswell as physical healing. We consider how we are often blind and deaf to the world because we only want to hear and see what suits us. Sadly the world needs us to look behond this to what unites us all as one people seeking love, forgiveness and reconciliation
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A festival weekend of Art, Flowers and music with the Ravenscroft singers and other visiting voices.
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Sung by members of the Ravenscroft singers and local vocalists and including members of Holy Trinity church choir as part of the bank holiday weekend of music and the arts
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Today’s Gospel challenges us. Do our plans fit around God or does God come first. Peter declares that only Jesus has the words of eternal life
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Today we remember Mary the mother of God and honour her as the mother of Jesus Christ our Lord and Saviour
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For some people life at times is so full of failure and disappointment that they just do not want to live anymore. It is comforting to know that even the saints knew such moments. In out first reading at this Eucharist today we see the great prophet Elijah experiencing such a moment. But God sends him help and he is able to continue. Sometimes God sends us ministering angels when we are down and feeling low to lift us up again. It is often in those small acts, insignificant in themselves that we find the love and hope to carry on.
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