John 9: 1- 41 – A model of faith The healing of the blind man in John 9 has always played an important role in the instructional work of the church. Along with the stories in John 4 (the Samaritan woman) and 5 (the paralytic), the blind man appears in early catacomb art as an example of conversion/baptism. In all three stories water is the agent of regeneration, and the patristic and medieval church quickly applied them to its baptismal…
Wednesday Bible Study All those who attend (or would like to attend) are advised that the Wednesday Bible Study will resume in the Undercroft of All Saints Church following the 10.00am Eucharist service. Parish Council Meetings The Parish Council has decided to revert to monthly meetings (from meeting bi-monthly). The meetings are held at 1.00pm on the 4th Wednesday of the month with the exception of December. Due to the advent of the Parish Annual General Meeting on Sunday 26th…
Spiritual Gym This will be held in the Chapel of Lindisfarne Anglican Grammar School, Terranora on Sunday 7 May 2023. The activity commences with refreshments at 4.30pm followed by worship at 5.00pm. People are encouraged to attend as it is a great opportunity to meet fellow Christians from across the Tweed Valley. Organ Recital An organ recital will be held in All Saints Church on Saturday 25 March, 2023, commencing at 4.30pm. The organist is the celebrated Christopher Wrench. Tickets…
The Common Cup and the Greeting of Peace The Parish has received some guidance from the Diocese on how to conduct these rituals safely in post Covid times. These are the guidelines we will follow from now on: Please sanitize your hands before entering the church. Greeting of Peace – only greet the people in your pew and wave/bow to/acknowledge all others. If you don’t feel comfortable with physical contact, please feel free to wave/nod/bow with hands together, etc. Communion…