CO:DID20 Exhibition
In Lockdown 2020, Revd Jean Lamb, Associate Priest at All Hallows Church, Gedling, looked for a way to encourage her congregations and recreate a sense of normality. Through this, the CO:DID 20 exhibition was created. Alongside her son, designer Will McGrath, and her daughter-in-law, Ellie Buchan, Jean’s exhibition idea evolved into a way to digitally record everybody’s creative expressions. From the communities in Gedling and Lambley, they have received poetry, music, photography, crafts, art, scientific reflections – even pictures of a
Start the Day on First Fridays with Bishop Paul and Sarah (142) – 6th May 2022
In Start the Day on a bright May morning, Bishop Paul and Sarah read from Psalm 126, and speak about the encouragement of recalling God’s faithfulness in the past, as we ask him to bring fresh revival to our lives and world today
May 6th
Today, we pray for Wiverton in the Vale (Rachel Mitchell; Churchwardens: Robin Coles, Edward Hine, Trevor Simpson, Hilary Tabron) & The Diocese of Leicester – The Church of England (Canterbury Province).
May 5th
Today, we pray for Widmerpool, St Peter; Willoughby-on-the-Wolds, St Mary & All Saints; Wysall, Holy Trinity (Stephen Hippisley-Cox) and The Diocese of Leeds – The Church of England (York Province).
May 4th
Today, we pray for the Cranmer Group (Tim Chambers) and the Diocese of Lebombo – The Anglican Church of Southern Africa.
May 3rd
Today, we pray for sector based ministries in Nottingham Prison (Steven Clark, Martin Tyack) and The Diocese of Langtang – The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) (Jos Province).
May 2nd
As today is a bank holiday and we are encouraged to take a rest day, weremember those who cannot. Those who work to care for us and respond to our emergencies. Those who serve us as we shop and enjoy our leisure time. Lord, thank you for those who serve and thank you for our Servant King, Jesus.We also pray for the Diocese of West Lango – The Church of the Province of Uganda.
May 1st
On the 3rd Sunday of Easter, we pray for Tollerton, St Peter (Vacant; Area Dean: Stephen Hippisley-Cox; Churchwardens: Ruth Hartley & Norma Smith) and The Episcopal Church in the Philippines.
April 30th
Today, we pray for West Hucknall St Peter & St Paul (Vacant; Area Dean: Pat Hemstock; Lay Chair: Claire Mackenzie; Churchwardens: Caroline Shaw, Darren Wilkinson) and The Diocese of Lango – The Church of the Province of Uganda.
Called to Foster: 100 Homes Campaign
In Nottingham City, there are more than 700 children in care. The 100 Homes campaign are aiming to get more Christians to become foster carers ahead of Fostering Sunday on 8 May. Melissa and Ian started fostering in August 2020. They felt called by God to foster as Melissa had experience with social services through her years as a teacher, but she always felt she could do more to provide a safe space.