Discover how individuals, parishes and worshipping communities can support the Bishop of Chelmsford’s Lent Appeal at buff.ly/hOMPEu5
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This year the Bishop of Chelmsford’s Lent Appeal is raising funds for the Anglican Development Services of Mt Kenya East (ADSMKE).
ADSMKE is leading inspiring, community‑driven work to restore the environment and strengthen livelihoods of people across our 5 linked partner dioceses in Kenya.
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Communities across Mt Kenya East are facing the harsh realities of the climate crisis. Years of recurring drought have devastated harvests, depleted natural resources and pushed families into increased hardship.
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As we continue our Diocesan 100 Days of Prayer, our weekly theme is Discipleship and nurture. Find out more and access resources: buff.ly/DvEzqLe
We hope to share some of your prayers in the coming weeks using our diocesan communications.
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Find out more and explore the #100DaysOfPrayer resources at buff.ly/5qhX1sE
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The 100 Days of Prayer is an invitation for all of us to pray together, with shared intention and focus, as we seek God’s calling for us as a diocese.
We invite you to share your own prayers at buff.ly/WZ2ZSRv
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The next Cornerstone Workshop's will be at:
• 2pm on Wed 15 April in Southend.
• 2pm on Wed 29 April in Beckton.
• 2pm on Thurs 14 May in Thaxted.
• 1.30pm & 6.15pm on Wed 20 May in Chelmsford.
Find out more about Cornerstone and book your workshop place at buff.ly/0Ykxiqi
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A small group of people from your church are invited to join our Parish Giving Advisor's at one of our upcoming Cornerstone Workshop's.
You'll spend some dedicated time assessing your current situation and then plan your next steps to encourage generosity and giving.
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Cornerstone is an online generosity tool from The Church of England that is available for free to all churches within the diocese.
It is designed to help churches strengthen their finances and also provides access to a free grants database, specifically curated for churches.
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#ChurchLife #ChelmsDioLent #ChurchService #ChurchFamily
3/3 📸: St. Christopher's Church - Willingale, St Luke's Church Moulsham Lodge &Tile Kiln, and St Barnabas in Walthamstow.
#Lent #Essex #EastLondon #Community
2/3 📸: Holy Trinity & St Augustine of Hippo in Leytonstone, St Leonard's Lexden and St Mary's Maldon.
Worshipping communities across our diocese marked #AshWednesday and celebrated #ShroveTuesday with a variety of services and events.
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1/3 📸: Parish of High Ongar, St. Peter's Church - Great Totham, Saint Clement Leigh and St Andrew's Church Halstead.
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The Venerable Kate Peacock, the Archdeacon of Stansted, has recorded our #ChelmsDioSermon for today – the third Sunday of Lent – titled ‘What’s on your Bucket List?’ Watch here: buff.ly/2WVMpb7%F0%9...
'Valuing the marginal; focusing outward' is the third reflection in the series from The Rev'd Funmilayo Vaughan, Rector of St Mary Magdalen Church in Frinton.
Watch the reflection 👉 buff.ly/0BStFet
Download the transcript 👉 buff.ly/jZMZtg6
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Our Resurrection Journeys course for our diocesan 100 Days of Prayer is supported by a series of six video reflections.
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This year, #VocationSunday takes place on Sunday 26 April.
A wide range of resources can be found on the Church of England website 👉 buff.ly/nO9wvqp
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We recently released the first of our #CalledToServe Young Vocations videos which have been created to inspire young people aged 18-32 to explore their calling.
Watch the videos and explore other resources 👉 buff.ly/NUIviFP
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Book your free place at the Barking Area Vocations Morning, and find out more about the event 👇
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Those interested in exploring lay or ordained ministry in the CofE are warmly invited to this informal marketplace-style event.
Hear from a wide range of people in different ministries, meet with others exploring their calling and discover the next possible steps in your vocation journey.
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We believe that everyone is called to serve God according to their given gifts, talents and context.
What might God be calling you to?
Tomorrow, Sat 7 March, a Barking Area Vocations Morning will take place at St Margaret's Church in Barking from 9.30am-12.45pm.
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📸: J.A. Barros via Unsplash.
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Bishop Guli and Dr Krish Kandiah OBE - Director of Sanctuary Foundation are hosting a Crisis in the Middle East Global Prayer meeting on Tuesday 10 March.
Join in prayer with Christians from the Middle East and around the world.
Find out more and sign up to participate - buff.ly/h1HZbfD
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People from around the Diocese will be sharing how community organising in #EastLondon and #Essex has made a difference in their lives.
Discover why Bishop Adam is passionate about community organising, and find further details of the event at buff.ly/4eG6tMy
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The Right Rev'd Adam Atkinson, Bishop of Bradwell, invites people from across Chelmsford Diocese to a Community Organising Gathering on Monday 16 March, from 2-4pm at St Mary's Theydon Bois.
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As we continue our Diocesan 100 Days of Prayer, our weekly theme is Church Growth. Find out more and access resources: shorturl.at/r8qrI
