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    Month: June 2023

    5 Words

    With over 700,000 words, the Bible is quite a long read (it’s 1189 chapters, so if you read one chapter a day, it will take you more than 3 years). Some of it is stories you can really get into,

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    My heart’s desire

    What do you want? You could answer ‘a cup of tea’ or ‘Glastonbury Twanger pithivier’ (and perhaps add ‘please’ because you’re polite). The context affects the answer. But suppose there isn’t a context, no kettle, no waiter, suppose you were

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    Pray for the Harvest

    What are you harvesting this year? Strawberries, Raspberries? Do you have an apple tree or two? Some beans or carrots? Salad leaves ready to pick? I was talking to someone who grows things in her raised beds that she can’t

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    Trinity and Spirituality

    What does the Trinity mean for our relationship with God? Many of us may be tempted to think that the answer is ‘not a lot’. But the more you look for it, the more you find things that point to

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    Tricky Trinity?

    I’ve heard it said (though I’ve never seen the statistics!) that Trinity Sunday is the most common Sunday of the year for clergy to be off sick. The reason being, presumably, that teaching on the Trinity is so difficult that

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    Shaw Church What's On

    • Sunday 11 May
      10:00 am
      Morning Worship

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    • Monday 12 May
      10:30 am
      Myrtle Cafe

      Coffee, cake and chat

    • Tuesday 13 May
      9:45 am
      Meeting Point (for you and your little ones)
    • Wednesday 14 May
      10:00 am
      Barnabas Group
    • Wednesday 14 May
      10:30 am
      Holy Commuion

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    St Mary's Church Shaw cum Donnington
    Church Road
    Newbury
    RG14 2DR

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