What does the word " Advent" actually mean writes Doreen English ? In this weeks reflection she discovers how Advent has been celebrated throughout the ages , beginning in the 4 th Century and right up to present day. She continues to reflect on what Advent means for us today as we are reminded that we are not only preparing to celebrate the birth of Jesus but we are also waiting for the return of Christ.
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And we say a BIG thank you to Phil and Elizabeth Snow for all their hard work on the " Toilet Project!
Our intercessions this week have been prepared by David Harman.