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A 12-week Gig
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A 12-week Gig

I’m very happy to relieve in this place while Ben has a sabbatical. Depending on what role and what metaphor you use I am, for rugby players, the substitute, for cricketers I’m the 12th man, for musicians this is a 12 week gig, or for those teachers I am a reliever!

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How to be a Sinner
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How to be a Sinner

If someone has borrowed (and finished reading) Peter Bouteneff’s book "How to be a Sinner", could you please return it to the Book Marks library as the Vicar would like to borrow it for a book club.

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We are People of Rhythms
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We are People of Rhythms

Our body has rhythms for day and night, our earth changes with the seasons, and in God’s grace one of the commandments is to set aside a day and make it holy, thereby giving us this weekly rhythm of holy work and holy rest.

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The Persuasive Power of Desire
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The Persuasive Power of Desire

Today’s readings are about temptation, desire, and FOMO. But they are also about the supreme grace of God. It is hard to be tempted when we already have all that we would ever need.

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A Nativity Photo Booth
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A Nativity Photo Booth

From 3-5pm daily from 11-18 December we will have a nativity back drop which people from the community can come and take photos in.

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