anne-marierenshaw.bsky.social
Mother of young adults and a furry dog, rural priest, clarinettist.
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Is it preaching if it is not led by prayerful waiting on the Holy Spirit? Discuss.
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Yep. Truly hideous. I have never been so ill before or since.
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Be careful. Fraudsters set off these kinds of posts to encourage people to give away their date of birth without realising.
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So sorry. It really is awful. Antibiotics will sort it but it takes a couple of days.
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On Christmas 1 Jesus was 12 and the magi hadn't even shown up yet.
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I usually read them anyway and then preach on them.
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This week a group hiring our church hall put up a sign on a recently painted door using a DRAWING PIN. The Verger was dispatched to Have a Word.
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We hear you. It's hard. Hang on in there. Do only what work really must be done. If it can wait, let it wait.
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Choir that is willing to learn new hymns? Even greater joy!
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Sadly, real trees give me a rash so mine is an artificial one. This has been its 23rd Christmas.
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We are keeping everything except the cards, which keep falling over, and the outside lights, which must come down before my tall son returns to Manchester.
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With, definitely.
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Why are you not wishing my car a merry Christmas?
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I would like to report that some Welsh-speaking Welsh people turned up at church this morning. I knew it would come in handy.
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Steady on now. I am not far beyond saying hello and asking for coffee.
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My mother knows people who speak Welsh as their first language. We don't understand why she thinks it is dead.
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Essex County Council employ someone to post this kind of information on Facebook for us.
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Entirely correct theologically: the body of Christ broken for us. Christmas always prefigures Easter.
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So glad this is not just me....
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Cats generally like causing carnage. I am sure they would be pleased.
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Thank you. This is my new favourite picture.
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I have suspected since Tuesday that it is National Complain to the Clergy about Random Things they can do Nothing about Week. This is further evidence.
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Just imagine the APCMs....
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And it was reasonably good coffee too.
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One of the starter packs I found was much broader and included all sorts of clergy.
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I have nine.
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I put "Anglican" in the search box on the directory and a few came up.
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So glad I am not preaching this Sunday.
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So sorry. You have every right to be grumpy. Pretty sure God doesn't go about pushing people over to make a point.
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Michael Gove. I wonder how many of those Bibles he sent to every primary school have ever been used?