St Nicholas Church Deptford

Thy Kingdom Come

This morning was a wonderful the sun was shining, and we had our Pentecost service, quickly followed by a churchwarden’s meeting then a pastoral emergency, that very quickly followed another emergency and ending with a wonderful Pentecost service at the cathedral, Bishop Karowei was in fine fettle tonight, giving his testimony on Pentecost using the acronym ‘CLUE’ which stood for closeness, Love, Unity and empowered. That sum...

My dear sweet husband, Mr Vicar has come to take me home after my week long clergy retreat, which was so awesome and wonderful all at the same time:)

He settles down after lunch. As he looks down at his computer, he's not paying attention though he claims he is, pointing to his head, he says 'it's all in here I'm taking it all in.'

I say 'I'm going to interview you'

he pays no attention to me

So Mr Vicar how are you?

Hi everyone,

on Saturday we had our church big day out to Paradise wild life park, we had a full coach and two cars, it was amazing, so much to see and do, there were so many things for the children, shows and activities, games and rides even swiming! We left London at 9am and arrived at 10am so just one hour journey, which was great. There was plenty of quiet areas for those who wanted to sit in the sun and watch the lions and tigers.  For those more energetic the water pistons we...

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can you believe that summer is already here!

We kicked off summer with our vacation summer school, it was a huge success, lots of arts crafts, cooking, sports and much more all grounded in bible study and prayer. Our theme was 'Back Stage with the Bible'  and on Sunday we finished VBS with Pyjama Sunday a support mission service for Tushinde, where everyone dressed in PJ's for the whole service even the vicar! Our offertory went to Tushinde along with cards written by...

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I hope that your week is going well and that you managed to get to church on Sunday.

Sunday was a great experience of gifts & blessing for us at our church, this week we celebrated lay ministry, our new Lay Minister in training Florence Soares led worship for the first time and Ruby Aryeetey preached for the first time, Ruby is discerning her calling to ministry.  They were well received by everyone and the day was such a blessing for our church and each other in C...

How's your week going?

I hope all is well.  You know when I ask that question on Sunday mornings after our church service, most times people say 'oh it was fine'

there isn't much time as you shake hands on the way out of church after the service to talk any further.

I want to reach out to all who might seem lost this week and helpless through things that are going on in their lives. Don't

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Well today's a new day, where is the sunshine in your day? 

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You know the most simple things can be the most amazing, seeing where God is at work is truly a blessing.  I hope that your day is going well and that you are able to make time to speak and pray with God.  

May God bless your day and bring you peace and love as you go about your day today.  For those of you who are able, I very much look forward to s...