The focus is on how rising food costs affect people living in Malawi, and how Christian Aid partners are supporting farmers and their families with the pigeon pea: a low- cost, resilient crop that can help defend against drought and other dangers of climate change.Aline felt the full force of extreme poverty when an early marriage ended in abuse and violence.Separated from her six children, she was forced to sleep on the streets of Burundi. No home. No healthcare. No security.But Aline was determined to push back against the inhumanity of poverty, driven by hope, faith and the love of her children. She transformed her life with a little help from Christian AidRead Aline’s story by clicking on the linkChristian Aid Week 2024 - Aline’s Story | Christian AidPick up your envelope on Sunday. Please donate what you can and return your sealed envelope on Sunday 19th May.
This week we chatted and shared memories of fashion, changes in what we wear, uniforms, sewing and knitting, buttons, patchwork etc. Our afternoon was rounded off with tea and delicious cake!.Join Reverend Lesley at The RefectoryNext time our theme is ‘Transport’ (trains, buses, bicycles, roller skates, skateboards, scooters, motor bikes – come with photos, stories and memories to share.Tuesday 21st May 1.30pm-3pm
