Words of Hope
25th August 2021 Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
I was reminded of these words of hope: Because of God’s tender mercy, the morning light from heaven is about to break upon us, to give light...
News For Withleigh Church In Devon
News For Withleigh
News For Withleigh Church In Devon
The latest news from Withleigh Church and Community. This feed also includes relevant updates that apply to all the Exe Valley churches.
Prayers for Afghanistan
20th August 2021 Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
We have so much to celebrate but are only too aware of the many people in this world who are suffering. Here is a prayer for Afghanistan written by...
Rectory Lunches, Clare Curtis and opening up
13th August 2021 Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
It has been lovely to see so many of you this week. I am looking forward to catching up with more of you next week. If you haven't received an invitation...
Carefully and Cautiously
30th July 2021 Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
We continue to move carefully and cautiously as we get the feel of life without restrictions. It has been wonderful to have been involved in such joyful...
Next Steps
23rd July 2021 Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
I have met with representatives from all the parishes this week to discuss the lifting of legal restrictions. We hope to move forward cautiously, recognising...
Confirmation
23rd July 2021 Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
A couple of people have enquired about confirmation. If you haven’t been confirmed and would like to find out more, please contact the Church...
What next?
16th July 2021 Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
Our Archdeacons held a webinar on Thursday to discuss the lifting of legal restrictions and what it means for us. We have yet to receive official guidance...
Church Office and Isolation
16th July 2021 Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
Thank you to everyone who has signed up to help on Sunday mornings with the Zoom/Conference Call Service. It is very much appreciated. Steve is feeling...
Thankyous and office update
9th July 2021 Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
Thank you to everyone who has signed up to help on Sunday mornings with the Zoom/Conference Call Service. It is very much appreciated. Steph and Robert...
Steve, Baptisms and Time Off
2nd July 2021 Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
Sadly, Steve hasn’t been too good this week. Please continue to pray for him and Henrietta. Although things are still uncertain it is wonderful...
Thoughts, Office, Magazine and Holiday Club
25th June 2021 Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
Steve has had a go at coming into the Church Office this week. It has been great to see him. Please continue to pray for him and Henrietta. The Magazine...
Office Update
18th June 2021 Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
Steve has had his knee operation and is back at home and is making good progress. He might try accessing the office computer from his laptop next week....
Office, Robert and Prayer
11th June 2021 Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
Steve has had his knee operation and is back at home and is making good progress. He might try accessing the office computer from his laptop next week....
Geoffrey and Laura
11th June 2021 Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
Geoffrey and Laura have sent a lovely card thanking the Mission Community for the gifts we sent when their home was destroyed by fire. We continue to...
Office and Prayer - Update
4th June 2021 Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
Steve has had his knee operation and is back at home. I have spoken to him, and he seems in good spirits. He even said that he misses being in the office!...
Church Office and Prayer
21st May 2021 Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
Steve is having his knee operation this coming week. We hope and pray that all will go well for him – and that the operation actually happens this...
Pentecost Sunday
21st May 2021 Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
The 23 May is Pentecost Sunday. There will be a service of Holy Communion at 11.15am at St Mary's, Calverleigh. Please book seats via the church...
Thy Kingdom Come
14th May 2021 Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
Thy Kingdom Come will take place from 13 - 23 May. This is an opportunity for us to focus on prayer for a ten-day period. Each church will have a place...
Plant Sales and Prayer
14th May 2021 Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
As we start to go out and about a bit more, please note that at St Peter's Church Oakford - Car Park there is a Plant Sale on Saturday 22 May between...
Tender God - a prayer for the week
7th May 2021 Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
With my continued love and prayers for the week ahead. Tender God, gentle protector in time of trouble, pierce the gloom of despair and give us,...