Yesterday morning, Sunday 28 September, St Paul’s was pleased to welcome Councillor Sarah Dickinson, the Mayor of Oadby and Wigston for the Annual Civic Service. As all the Guests, invited by Her Worship the Mayor, arrived, including the Borough Councillors, there was a display…
One of our congregation, Becka Tincello, is just beginning a gap year with the Baptist Mission Society (BMS) as part of one of their Action Teams. Along with 3 others they will spend six months in Mozambique. Currently they are undertaking training in readiness…
This week Lou, our Youth Worker, and I are going into the local High School do take Harvest Assemblies. We have focused on the story of Cain & Abel, the sons of Adam & Eve, (see Genesis chapter 3). At Harvest we offer our…
After the No vote result we continue to pray for Scotland, that the country would unite behind its decision and that there would be healing and reconciliation between the different groups. See this statement from the Scottish Evangelical Alliance here.
Martha Collison, at 17 is the youngest ever contestant on the Great British Bake Off. She is also a committed Christian who very open about her faith describing it as one of the main things that defines her as a person. What a great…
In light of the forthcoming Scottish Referendum on the 18th September we held a Prayer Meeting on the evening of 14th September to pray for the Nation. We prayed for Christians in politics and for the people of Scotland that they would make an…
On Saturday 13th September the Leicester Diocesan Evangelical Fellowship re-launched at its first meeting for a number of years. The Evangelical Fellowship was welcomed by the Bishop, who spoke briefly on Colossians 3.12-17. The morning was then led by Rodney Green, author of the…
A new face around St Paul’s is that of Pryanka Ferreira. Pryanka has come as an “intern” to be involved in all aspects of our church’s life as she explores God’s purpose for her life in the future. Priyanka was born in Daman in…
Several clergy from Leicester Diocese’s link diocese of Trichy–Tanjore in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, were invited to Leicester to take part in a Church Growth Conference. One of them, the Revd. Augusty Gnana Gandhi has been saying in this parish for…
The Revd Bonnie Evans-Hills has been with us for four years as Curate of the Parish of Oadby. Although mainly based at St Peter’s, she has been a welcome friend when she has visited us for services at St Paul’s, most frequently for the…
