Pause For Thought 'I Am's' (1)

Dear Friends,Last Sunday, Pam in her on-line service quoted from Minnie Louise Haskins poem 'The Gate of the Year.'A poem which it is said was handed to her father by the young 13-year-old Princess Elizabeth. It became an inspiration for the Kings Christmas Broadcast during the height of World War II in 1939 during some very dark days.THE GATE OF THE YEAR'God Knows'And I...

Dear Friends,'Happy New Year!'That was the greeting people shouted when standing on their doorsteps just after midnight on Jan 1st along our street.We had been standing on our driveway in the cold whilst watching a very impressive firework display laid on by our neighbour that lit up the night sky.The dawn of the 'New Year' usually brings with it that feeling of a new...

We welcome Mrs Pam Jones to lead our worship today on the theme of New Beginnings.Pam is a Methodist Local Preacher and a member at Alton Methodist Church.The reading is by Rev Rachel Sturt who is the Anna Chaplain in Alton (Ministry to older...