The latest news from Templeton Church and Community. This feed also includes relevant updates that apply to all the Exe Valley churches.
19th March 2021
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
Next Tuesday will mark the anniversary of the first national lockdown. For many people it will be a significant anniversary. In Devon the death toll has...
Read 23 March: National Day of Reflection
19th March 2021
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
To mark Lent this year we are planning a series of six evening sessions, using materials supplied by the Visual Commentary on Scripture.
VCS is a remarkable...
Read Lent Bible Study Course 2021
19th March 2021
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
Poor old Steve has had his operation cancelled for the fourth time! So, he will be in the office as usual next week.
Do please pray for him.
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Read Church Office
19th March 2021
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
Last week our 'Growing the Rural Church' project was re-launched following a major re-appraisal of its operational methods during the pandemic....
Read Growing the Rural Church
12th March 2021
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
Happy Mothering Sunday! Our Mothering Sunday Celebration is now available to watch here on the Videos page of the website. Thank you so much, Stephen!...
Read Happy Mothering Sunday
8th March 2021
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
The online Mothering Sunday video service is now available to watch here on our wesbite. Thanks to Stephen Roche and everyone who played a part in creating...
Read Mothering Sunday Video Celebration
5th March 2021
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
The APCM season kicks off this week. Please pray for those who are willing to serve as Church Wardens and on the PCC.
Yesterday we heard from our Archdeacons...
Read Lay led and Easter Service plans
5th March 2021
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
The Tiverton Mothers' Union are running their "Make a Mother's Day" appeal by creating and selling knitted bunnies (blue/pink), mice...
Read Tiverton Mothers’ Union Make a Mother’s Day Appeal
26th February 2021
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
We are carefully feeling our way forward in light of the Prime Minister’s roadmap. We have a webinar with the Archdeacons on Thursday afternoon,...
Read The Way Ahead
19th February 2021
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
We await to hear what the Prime Minister will say tomorrow, and whether things will change for us in the short term. It’s all so changeable and unpredictable...
Read Changeable Weather
19th February 2021
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
The work of CHAT is invaluable in our town and in mid Devon. So far, since Christmas, CHAT has give out 100 emergency food parcels.
However, donations...
Read CHAT Needs Your Help
12th February 2021
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
It is so good to hear of so many receiving the vaccine. We continue to pray for and give thanks for our NHS. We also remember our teachers, our schools,...
Read Thank you key workers
12th February 2021
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
We will be holding a service of Holy Communion for Ash Wednesday this Wednesday, 17 February at St Catherine's Withleigh at 12.30pm.
Please book...
Read Ash Wesnesday Service
5th February 2021
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
This week Robert and I are hoping to have a bit of time off during the week - so we might be a little slower in getting things done!
How wonderful it...
Read Spring is Coming
5th February 2021
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
The Bible Study is on Wednesday 10 February at 7.30pm. It will be our final thrilling instalment on the book of Ruth! Everyone is welcome. Please find...
Read Bible Study
29th January 2021
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
Lord give us the eyes of faith,
to see your presence in the world.
Where fear closes our eyes, help us.
Where tears blind us, heal us.
Where busyness...
Read A word from Steph - Jan 2021
29th January 2021
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
Candlemas is on Tuesday 2 February. It marks the end of the Christmas/Epiphany Season - so if you haven’t taken down your Christmas decorations...
Read Candlemas
22nd January 2021
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
This week
It was so good to have record numbers at the Conference Call/Zoom service at 10.00am on Sunday morning. Thank you so much for your support...
Read Update 24 January 2021
15th January 2021
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
Fresh Beginnings is our latest online reflection for the start of the new year. Please have a look at it below, and please encourage others to do so. We...
Read Fresh Beginnings 2021 - Video
15th January 2021
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
This week
Sadly, very sadly, in light of the increased risk of Covid-19 in this area, the catastrophic strain on the NHS, and the age of most of our...
Read Update 17 January 2021