Further realistic observations and reflections on contending with life the way it really is. Morning Worship: Philip Robertson – our vicar – leads, John Welsby – our reader - preaches, Cynthia Ulete reads from the bible, and Nicky Robertson leads us in our prayers. The Final hymn, we sing outside at the front of Church.Watch a reccording of the service on YouTube - by going to the Virtual Vicar page on this website
One of the painful things about injustice is the feeling “I don’t deserve this!” Sometimes that’s true, but sometimes it’s not. Sometimes we find ourselves reaping a harvest of pain and difficulty that we really have no one to blame but ourselves, and that is painful to admit. In chapter 8, the wise Teacher looks at the pains and fog of life that come upon us because of bad choices we’ve made in the past. Morning Worship: Philip Robertson – our vicar – leads and preaches, Brian Titton reads from the bible, and Amita Sudra leads us in our prayers. The Final hymn, we sing outside at the front of Church.Watch a reccording of the service on YouTube - by going to the Virtual Vicar page on this website
Food the wise Teacher has on the menu of Chapter 7 comes from the harvest of his search for wisdom. We discover the surprising climate to cultivate wisdom for life, along with other appetising morsels to feed us up for Godly living. Morning Worship: Philip Robertson – our vicar – leads and preaches, Nicky Robertson reads from the bible, and Simon Fenner leads us in our prayers. The Final hymn, we sing outside at the front of Church.Watch a reccording of the service on YouTube - by going to the Virtual Vicar page on this website
At the end of chapter 5 the wise Teacher described the ‘Gold Standard’ of happiness but now, at the start of chapter 6, he points to the terrible condition of having every reason for being happy and yet not having it. Listen to the vicar’s sermon this morning to discover why this happens and what can be done. Morning Worship: Amita Sudra – leads the service, Philip Robertson – our vicar – preaches, Pauline Roberts reads from the bible, Daphne Clarke leads us in our prayers, and Arthur Parkes place an organ recital at the end of the service.Watch a reccording of the service on YouTube - by going to the Virtual Vicar page on this website