What are you building?
1st September 2026 Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
Back at the beginning of the summer, in the first heatwave - can you even remember the first heatwave? - I was on holiday in the Yorkshire Dales. One of...
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Letters to the Editor
27th August 2026 Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
I read in the last magazine an article, WHERE DO YOU FIND CHURCH? tantalizingly cryptic that in all truthfulness, I did not fully understand. It introduced...
Autumn Greetings from Templeton
27th August 2026 Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
Whether you consider it the end of Summer or the dawn of Autumn, September is a month of change. For many, it’s a new school year, a new season on...
Calverleigh Summer Round Up 2026
27th August 2026 Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
After what has been a good (but very warm and dry) Summer, thoughts now return to the approaching Autumn with schools returning for a new academic year....
Do you believe it?
10th July 2026 Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
So the question is: Do you believe in the power of prayer? I do. I absolutely do. If you do, then we need to be serious about it! It is...
Summer, Sun and Soul Work!
1st July 2026 Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
I love the summer! As an eternal optimist I am hopeful that we will return to some hot sunny days, like the few we’ve just had. I love the feel of...
Templeton News - Summer 2026
1st July 2026 Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
Welcome to our summer issue of Templeton news! Now that the days are getting longer, warmer and drier, there’s more opportunity for us to be outside,...
Calverleigh July Round Up 2026
1st July 2026 Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
Gardens are really starting to show off their wonderful colours, bees are buzzing, birds are flitting from tree to bush and back again and the on off promise...
What is the church?
19th June 2026 Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
You’re walking down the road In your village. A car draws up, winds down the window, the driver leans over and says, ‘Excuse me, where can...
Calverleigh May Round Up 2026
1st May 2026 Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
We have seen the clocks spring forward, the weather improving at long last and have celebrated the resurrection of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ since...
A Nostalgic Reminder of Happiness and Contentment
1st May 2026 Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
I have just made a nostalgic trip with some of my family. They wanted to see where I grew up, and so we went. The surprising thing is that none of the...
Calverleigh March Round Up 2026
1st March 2026 Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
At the time of writing, we have been going through an extremely wet spell, but nevertheless there are signs of Spring around us. It has been lovely to...
Lessons from a Blue Tit
20th February 2026 Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
For my birthday last year, my son and his wife bought me a bird feeder. I’ve tried to have a bird table before, but Withleigh is where the wind blows...
Calverleigh 2025 Round Up
9th January 2026 Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
As this edition goes to print, we will be in the middle of celebrating the birth of Jesus in a lowly stable shed in Bethlehem, through our many church...
Templeton Autumn Round Up 2025
1st November 2025 Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
The evenings are closing in, and we may be starting to light our fires or put the central heating on. The falling leaves are now changing to glorious autumn...
Calverleigh Autumn Update 2025
Calverleigh Autumn Update 2025
1st November 2025 Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
As summer has drawn to a close for another year the trees are showing off their beautiful colours in the autumn sunshine while the nights are drawing in....
Steph: All clear to return
26th September 2025 Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
"I am pleased to say that I have been given the all clear to begin a slow return to work. The very fact that this is even a possibility seems miraculous!...
Email Woes
25th September 2025 Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
I have had several problems with the office email this week. Our provider updated the system and wiped all my email contact addresses! Please accept my...
Greetings from Templeton (Sept 2025)
Greetings from Templeton (Sept 2025)
1st September 2025 Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
September and October are times to celebrate God's provision; express gratitude for the abundance of the harvest, acknowledging those in need and reflect...
Calverleigh September Update 2025
Calverleigh September Update 2025
1st September 2025 Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
As the new school year begins (where did that time go?), we hope that you had a fun and relaxing time through the summer holidays. We send our best...