Pentecost the coming of the Holy Spirit. On fire! Jesus had left his friends and gone to be with his Father, but he didn’t leave his friends alone for long! During the Jewish festival of Pentecost, there were many people from all over the known world, celebrating their Harvest Festival in Jerusalem. The streets were crowded, […]
Coronavirus Special No.4 June 2020 Great Ideas Being locked up for the duration allows more time to think than you would generally have. It’s an opportunity to come up with some original new ideas. Sitting quietly up in my garret, I have pondered on many innovative ideas of my own. Whilst petrol is cheap would […]
Let’s light a candle as we begin our worship When the day of Pentecost had come, they were all together in one place. And suddenly from heaven there came a sound like the rush of a violent wind, and it filled the entire house where they were sitting. Divided tongues, as of fire, appeared among […]
Coronavirus Special N o.3 May 2020 Hello to all at Central and St. Andrew’s I started these Chronicles as a way of keeping members of Central Methodist Church together during the current lockdown. Because this is sent out by e-mail there are no problems with printing and distributing the individual copies, so I […]
The Promise of the Holy Spirit 15 ‘If you love me, you will keep my commandments. 16 And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Advocate, to be with you for ever. 17 This is the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive, because it neither sees him nor knows him. You know […]
Forming The Fellowship in Jerusalem: The series of readings throughout the Easter Season prepares us for Pentecost, when we celebrate the birth of the Church in Jerusalem. Pentecost is the birthday of Church – the addition of 3,000 to The Fellowship of The Way. Many would go back to their homes in the Diaspora, homes […]
Morley Central Methodist Church enters 2020 with the vision of “Serving Jesus and welcoming others” Most of our members are in the “vulnerable” category wrt Corvid-19, so worship and other participatory services have been cancelled. Note that the Chapel will NOT be open on 19th April. The Rev’d Imran Malik is, of course, available at […]
