Ash Wednesday

Ash Wednesday marks the start of the season of Lent. The ashes used in the ceremony symbolise several important things: the dust that God created humans from; the 40 days Jesus spent praying and fasting in the desert, according to the Bible; sadness over the sins and mistakes people have made; and a visible sign […]

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Worship Song: The Call

ATE 207 – The Call / Benediction by Phil Timms The CallAs we gather heregive us your word,make it heard.Help us to draw near,to hear what you say,and then obey,so we may be your voice within the world. BenedictionAnd now as we gogive us your love – only that’s enough.And help us to showour love […]

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What Child is this?

What Child is this who, laid to restOn Mary’s lap, is sleeping?Whom angels greet with anthems sweetWhile shepherds watch are keeping?This, this is Christ the King,Whom shepherds guard and angels sing,Haste, haste, to bring Him laud,The Babe, the Son of Mary! Why lies He in such mean estateWhere ox and ass are feeding?Good Christian, fear, […]

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Hark the Herald Angels Sing

Hark! the herald angels sing, “Glory to the new-born King! Peace on earth, and mercy mild, God and sinners reconciled.” Joyful, all ye nations, rise, Join the triumph of the skies; With th’ angelic host proclaim, “Christ is born in Bethlehem.” Hark! the herald angels sing, “Glory to the new-born King! Christ, by highest heaven adored: Christ, the everlasting Lord; Late in time behold him come, Offspring […]

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