Monthly Archives: October 2022

Hopezone

Posted on October 11, 2022 by Ken Perrett

What is Hope Zone? Hope Zone was set up as an after-school safe place for children of secondary school age.  The Drop-In centre opened on Wednesday 9th September 2009 under the auspices of Churches Together in Crowthorne.  Hope Zone subsequently became a Charity … Continue reading →

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Sonning Deanery News

Posted on October 31, 2022 by Ken Perrett

Area Dean: Rev’d Canon Richard Lamey.  Contact the Area Dean Associate Area Dean: Rev’d Jane Kraft Lay Chair: John Sutton. Contact the Lay Chair Secretary: To be appointed Treasurer: Lynne Paine Members of the Standing Committee:  Martin Hughes (Finchampstead and California), David Horrocks (Christ … Continue reading →

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The Bible Society

Posted on October 13, 2022 by Ken Perrett

Working in over 200 countries, Bible Society is a charity on a global mission to bring the Bible to life for every man, woman and child. The Bible Society believes that when people engage with the Bible, lives can change … Continue reading →

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News from Embrace the Middle East – Winter Relief for Lebanon

Posted on October 10, 2022 by Ken Perrett

The crippling economic crisis in Lebanon is having a devastating effect on many families, but particularly refugees. MERATH’s winter relief programme, supported by Embrace, is a lifeline for many, like Nour and her family:   My husband and I are from … Continue reading →

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Embrace the Middle East

Posted on October 9, 2022 by Ken Perrett

The Christian Development Charity Tackling Poverty & Injustice in the Middle East. Embrace the Middle East supports their Christian partners in the Middle East as they work to transform lives and restore the dignity of the most excluded and marginalised communities. Where … Continue reading →

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Ministry Team Column – 7th October

Posted on October 6, 2022 by Ken Perrett

The story in the Gospel reading for next Sunday about Jesus healing ten lepers he meets on his way to Jerusalem is a clear illustration of God’s inclusive nature. To arrive at the region between Samaria and Galilee as Luke … Continue reading →

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New books in the Church Library

Posted on October 27, 2022 by Ken Perrett

We have just had some more books donated to the Church Library. (The library is in the foyer behind the white board where there is a notebook to log any books taken out and returned.) I would like to mention … Continue reading →

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