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A return to Sunday Worship in time for Easter
A September return to Sunday Worship in Loughries
Dear Member
We are so grateful and excited to be able to gather together again for face to face worship experiences at our church. We aim to provide you with Christian love and consideration as we prepare to receive you and your family.
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Lessons in Lockdown Five Frogs
There once were five little frogs sitting beside a pond. Three of them decided to jump in…. How many were left sitting by the pond…?
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What is my First Love?
Just prior to watching Geoff’s latest video on Sunday morning, Barbara and I decided to listen to some worship music before listening to the message. One of the songs we listened to was I Give You My Heart by Hillsong. The words are as follows:
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Lessons in Lockdown Biblical Basics from the Bumblebee
Once when I was covering a Maths class for an absent colleague, I noticed a striking poster on the classroom wall. It consisted of a picture of a huge bumblebee with the following question above it:
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Sing, Sing, Sing! Our Praise playlist
I don’t know how long it’s been since last Sunday, never-mind how long it’s been since the church gathered together to worship out at Loughries!
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Why do we sing in Church?
Greetings to all! It has been good to catch up with some of you by phone – especially those living alone. My worship team had been looking forward to leading the praise on Easter Sunday morning, and had already been planning some of what we were intending to sing. Obviously, events overtook us. Continue reading “Why do we sing in Church?”
God is working out His plan!
Hi brothers and sisters in AEC, I hope you are all safe and well. I’d like to share something that has been on my heart this week. In these strange times, life, as we have known it, has been changed drastically. And, in particular, Church life has been changed. Poor Geoff having to convey the message that God has given him through a video on YouTube rather than from the platform. No getting hugs as we come through the door of the church building, and no time to spend in each other’s company, the way we normally would.
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We Are Not Alone
No, I am not talking about ‘War of the Worlds’ or some other space science fiction programme but I am thinking about our present day situation of Covid-19 were we are being told to stay in our homes ‘self-isolate’ or to keep our distance from each other now referred to as ‘social distancing’.
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