I Was Blind…
Keith Waddell, who works with the Africa Inland Mission in Uganda was with us on Sunday as this year’s visit to the UK comes to an end. Over nearly 25 years, Keith has been responsible for building up an eye service in Uganda that…
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Updates
New Life!
Saturday saw the opening of the new Cathedral Gardens by the Bishop and the Mayor of Leicester during an afternoon of celebration called “Garden of Life.” It is hoped that these new gardens will be an opportunity for people of Leicester to step aside…
My Next Buy
My Next Buy is a campaign run by Tearfund Rhythms Community. Its aim is to see traffic free clothing available to buy on the High Street. They want clothing manufactures to sign up and pledge to be Transparent, Contracted and Audited for the garments they sell…
Principal Services – July – September
Dear Friends,This year Back to Church Sunday has grown intoSeason of Invitation where we pick up 5 servicesthrough the Autumn term that we can specifically invitepeople to. In readiness for this we begin this month byfocusing on the importance of invitation and look atsome…
Welcome to the Revd Neil Griffiths
Neil Griffiths has been a long time member of St Paul’s Church, Oadby. Some three years ago, he felt the call of God to become a full-time Christian Minister; someone committed to sharing the Good News of Jesus Christ as a leader in a…
Metal Studs to prevent Rough Sleepers
Here is another interesting article on Tearfund’s Rhythms community page. It is written by the guy who took a photo of some metal studs he spotted on his way to work that have been put in place to discourage rough sleepers. The photo has…
The beautiful game?
Here is an interesting article about the World Cup from Tearfund’s Rhythms community. How fair is the World Cup?? Here
Global Christianity in the 21st Century
This week the Archbishop of Canterbury spoke at the UK National Parliamentary Prayer Breakfast. One of our congregation was present at the event. Here is a link so you can watch and listen to what was said https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=623-9Yvs33I
World Cup Prayers
The Church of England has written a selection of prayers for the 2014 World Cup. The Prayer for the England Team simply says, “Oh God…”! To see the full selection of prayers, which includes a prayer for those who are simply not interested visits…
Three Cheers for Fathers!
Last Sunday was Father’s Day. Although, traditionally, much less is made of this than Mothering Sunday, fathers play a vital role within the family as they bring up children and provide a role model. It is also important that if people are to understand…
