18th November 2022
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
I read this today:
My soul is athirst for God, even for the living God.
To you we come, radiant Lord,
the goal of all our desiring,
beyond all...
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18th November 2022
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
Unfortunately this event has now been cancelled.
Please see the Tearfund website for details of other locations hosting this quiz if you are still...
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11th November 2022
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
Lord of love,
we thank you for the strength you give human beings
to serve others even at the cost of their own lives,
and we bless you especially today
for...
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11th November 2022
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
The NEXT rehearsal for the choir will be held at Oakford on Thursday 17 November at 7.30pm. Everyone is very welcome.
For more details contact Claire...
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4th November 2022
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
I saw this this week from Growing the Rural Church:
On All Saints' Day, when we given thanks for those unknown saints and heroes of faith who have...
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2nd November 2022
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
The nights are drawing in, the leaves are changing their colour and there is a definite chill in the air both morning and evening. Many of us will be putting...
Read Calverleigh November Round Up 2022
2nd November 2022
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
Although saddened by the death of Queen Elizabeth II, we feel very privileged as a nation that she has been our monarch for over 70 years. The Queen...
Read Loxbeare November Round Up 2022
2nd November 2022
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
There is a natural transition from crunching leaves underfoot in Autumn to the bare trees of Winter. Shorter days, dark and starry nights and cold, crisp...
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21st October 2022
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
30 October 2022 is Presentation Sunday!
As you know, Claire was ordained priest last month. To celebrate with her we have bought her a special gift,...
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30th September 2022
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
Lord Jesus Christ,
when scorn and shame besiege us
and hope is veiled in grief,
hold us in your wounded hands
and make your face shine on us again,
for...
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23rd September 2022
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
Please join me each day at 12.00 noon to stop, wherever you are, and pray for Ukraine.
Lord God, we pray for your Church, that we may grow together...
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23rd September 2022
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
Claire is to be ordained priest on Saturday 24 September at Holy Cross Crediton.
She will be on retreat leading up to this. Let’s pray for Claire...
Read Claire Curtis Ordination
16th September 2022
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
Almighty God,
you have given your Holy Spirit
to lead us into all truth:
guide the leaders of this nation,
and equip them for the work set before them
in...
Read A prayer for the Nation
13th September 2022
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
Please look to the website for guidance and commemorative services, in the days ahead.
We are entering a ten day period of National Mourning. Certain...
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13th September 2022
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
Next weekend was planned to be our Harvest Weekend, but in light of the death of our Queen, the church of England have asked us to hold memorial services...
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12th September 2022
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
(Updated 12th September 2022)
August is the month for exam results and we hope that those of you who have been awaiting results have gained what you...
Read Calverleigh September Round Up 2022 (Updated)
1st September 2022
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
Our love, thoughts, prayers and Sympathy are with Sue Troake, Jamie, Hayley & Family on the sad loss of Steve on July 6. The funeral service at Calverleigh...
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30th August 2022
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
There are some things that go very deep. They are deeply entrenched in my psyche. Having spent so much of my life in education I know that there is no...
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19th August 2022
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
Look, we pray, O Lord,
on this our community.
Strengthen what is good within it
and teach us to cherish it.
Wherever there is suffering,
send your...
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12th August 2022
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
Lord, thank you for answered prayers and for all the children who came to The Holiday Club and the successful and happy time they had.
Lord, we thank...
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