by Fiona Baxter Belarus, Moldavia, Ukraine – these are just some of the Eastern European countries that these shoeboxes are headed for via Link to Hope. Link to Hope’s aim is to combat poverty and give humanitarian aid and has special concern for the most disadvantaged. The poorest – especially people struggling to survive…
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Update from Brentwood Schools Christian Worker Trust
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Update from Sanctus Homeless Charity
As we go into November things are much the same at Sanctus – we still hand out 50+ hot meals and endless hot beverages at our door, seven days a week. By Sandra Pluthero, Cafe Manager We have helped home some of our service users and supported some who have been at risk of losing…
Virtual Service Passion Sunday
Welcome to our first virtual service during the coronavirus outbreak. We will get better at this! But for now just click on the videos in order to hear what we’re up to as a church; todays reading; a short message from Rev Stewart Gibbs; and finishing with a prayer. Katherine Garner
Covid-19
In this time of difficulty surrounding the Coronavirus many of you will be feeling worried for your family, friends, neighbours and yourselves. The Church of England is here for everyone in our nation, particularly in times of crisis. High Ongar Parish churches have many links in our community, and if you, or any body you…
Brentwood Schools Christian Worker Trust
I am a Church Rep for BSCWT at St Mary’s Church High Ongar. My aim is to liaise with the team and pass on all the fantastic work that BSCWT do in Brentwood and the surrounding areas. by Helen Webb The work of BSCWT involves: Lunch time clubs in 7 schools. Assemblies in over 25…
Reflections on the turning of the year…part 2
“See the former things have taken place, and new things I declare” (Isaiah 42:9) by Revd Stewart Gibbs In the Bible the prophet Isaiah was often in a bad place. He had seen his country invaded, his city destroyed and his friends exiled. On one occasion, however, he heard God’s voice saying, “See the former…
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