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30 years of women priests

March 12, 2024March 12, 2024 revpoppy1 Comment

Today we celebrate 30 years of female priests in the Church of England! I could talk about how 30 years should be far more. I could talk about my own difficult moments with people who don't agree with it, or the appalling opposition those ordained at the beginning experienced. But it's not the day for [...]

Posted in MinistryTagged Christian, church, Church of england, history, preist, women

Weekly Check-in 162

February 12, 2024February 12, 2024 revpoppyLeave a comment

Sorry, it's been a couple of weeks since I checked in. There has been lots happening and last week I decided to blog my sermon instead. Highlights have included swimming with our best friends and Goddaughter, another very successful hot chocolate session (we ran out of space in two rooms and had to open church [...]

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Talitha

February 4, 2024February 4, 2024 revpoppyLeave a comment

Luke 8.40-42, 48-56 When I was a curate, that is, doing vicar apprenticeship, I learned lots from the vicar who was my mentor and boss. I learned an awful lot from Mark, I learned so much about what to do, and, as all curates do, a little bit how I would like to do things [...]

Posted in MinistryTagged Bible, church, faith, healing, jairus, Jesus, Ministry

Weekly Check-in 161

January 28, 2024January 28, 2024 revpoppyLeave a comment

It's been a full week, ending with a brilliant morning in church but I've got a cold so I'm having an early night. It's also been a hard week because we have had a family bereavement on Nathan's side, which puts things into perspective. I think because of that we have really enjoyed spending time [...]

Posted in Weekly Check-inTagged Ministry, mum, vicar

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