by Cotham Parish Church | Oct 21, 2019 | Resources, Sermons
Harvest/Student Welcome Sermon John 6:25-35, Deut 26:1-11, Phil 4:4-9, Ps 100 I wonder if you have any guilty pleasures? My Dad’s used to be watching East Enders, my son’s is eating Nutella straight from the jar with whatever implement is to hand. Mine is reading...
by Cotham Parish Church | Oct 11, 2019 | Blog
Breathe through the heats of our desire Thy coolness and Thy balm; Let sense be dumb, let flesh retire; Speak through the earthquake, wind, and fire, O still, small voice of calm. Welcome to the latest edition of Connections. Prompted by the Benefice retreat, where...
by Cotham Parish Church | Oct 11, 2019 | Blog
On Thursday evening the City Deanery Synod unanimously agreed to adopt the motion put to it by the PCC’s of our Benefice, along with the PCC of St Matthew’s Kingsdown- We the PCC of Cotham Parish Church St Paul’s Clifton resolve to act on the urgent challenge of our...
by Cotham Parish Church | Oct 11, 2019 | Blog
Hiraeth … and “to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time” (T.S. Eliot) During Bristol Pride in July I experienced an unexpected moment of total disconnection and desolation. Enjoying the music and festivities on the Downs with perhaps 40,000...
by Cotham Parish Church | Oct 11, 2019 | Blog
Between Friday 23rd August and Tuesday 27th August, I with thousands of other people, attended the Greenbelt Festival in the fields surrounding Boughton House just outside of Kettering. For those of you that have never heard of it, Greenbelt is an arts, faith and...
