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Martin reflects on troubled times and shares a message of hope. We end with the hymn, "In A World Where People Walk In Darkness". Hymn: CC from the Church of England CCLI #1025791​​

Today Father Ian reflects on the words from Psalm 95, "Harden not your heart". We end with the hymn, "Dear Lord And Father Of Mankind". Hymn: CC from the Church of England CCLI #1025791​​

Today Mike reflects on the peace of God. We end with the hymn, "Jesu Lover Of My Soul". Hymn: CC from the Church of England CCLI #1025791​​

Today Jean tells us about St Bartholomew and the church and hospital in London dedicated to him. We end with the hymn, "In Christ There Is No East Or West". Hymn: CC from the Church of England CCLI #1025791​​

Today, Martin reflects on God's wonderful gifts. We end with the hymn, "For The Beauty Of The Earth". Hymn: CC from the Church of England CCLI #1025791​​

Today Father Ian reflects on humility and self-esteem. We end with the hymn, "Tell Out My Soul". Hymn: CC from the Church of England CCLI #1025791​​

Today Mike reflects on the decline in church attendances. We end with the hymn, "Through All The Changing Scenes Of Life". Hymn: CC from the Church of England CCLI #1025791​​

Jean reflects on a recent visit to Peel Cathedral, Isle of Man. We end with the hymn, "All My Hope On God Is Founded". Hymn: CC from the Church of England CCLI #1025791​​

Martin reflects on the words of the song, "To Be Free", by Glyn Lehmann (https://songlibrary.net/To-Be-Free/) . We end with the hymn, "When I Needed A Neighbour". Hymn: CC from the Church of England CCLI #1025791​​

Father Ian reflects on the miracle of Nature, the climate emergency and the part we play in Creation

Today, Mike reflects on how we sell ourselves to the world. We end with the hymn, "Put Peace Into Each Other's Hands". Hymn: CC from the Church of England CCLI #1025791​​

Jean reflects on the lives of the martyrs, Thomas More and John Fisher. We end with the hymn, "Ye Watchers And Ye Holy Ones". Hymn: CC from the Church of England CCLI #1025791​​

Today, Brian tells us a strange story from the Bible and draws a conclusion about perceptions of God's nature. We end with the anthem, "Lord, For Thy Tender Mercy's Sake". Anthem: CC from the Church of England CCLI #1025791​​

Father Ian considers Holy Communion, and reflects on its symbolic representation of physical and spiritual food. We end with the hymn, "Brother, Sister, Let Me Serve You". Hymn: CC from the Church of England CCLI #1025791​​

Today, Mike talks about the contemporary hymnist, Bishop Timothy Dudley-Smith. We end with the hymn, "Holy Spirit, Living Breath Of God". Hymn: CC from the Church of England CCLI #1025791​​

Today, Jean reflects on the seasons of the Church's year. We end with the hymn, "Go Forth And Tell". Hymn: CC from the Church of England CCLI #1025791​​

Today, Martin reflects on the visitation of the Virgin Mary to Elizabeth. We end with the hymn, "Tell Out My Soul". Hymn: CC from the Church of England CCLI #1025791​​

Father Ian reflects on Pentecost, the celebration of the day the spirit of God descended upon the early disciples. We end with the hymn, "Love Divine, All Loves Excelling". Hymn: CC from the Church of England CCLI #1025791​​

Inspired by a visit to an exhibition at Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, Mike reflects on island communities. We end with a prayer and the hymn, "O Thou Who Camest From Above". Hymn: CC from the Church of England CCLI #1025791​​

Jean reflects on the coronation of King Charles III. We end with a prayer and the hymn, "I Vow To Thee My Country". Hymn: CC from the Church of England CCLI #1025791​​

Today, Martin talks about the book, "The Boy, The Mole, The Fox, And The Horse" by author and illustrator, Charlie Mackesy. We end with the hymn, "All My Hope On God Is Founded". Hymn: CC from the Church of England CCLI #1025791​​

Father Ian reflects on the encounter at Emmaus. We end with the hymn 'Be Thou My Vision'. Hymn: CC from the Church of England CCLI #1025791​​

Mike brings us today's Reflection from Cyprus, and describes its significance in the life of the early church. We end with the hymn, "Ye Watchers And Ye Holy Ones". Hymn: CC from the Church of England CCLI #1025791​​

Next Sunday is variously known as "Low Sunday" or "Quasimodo Sunday". Jean explains why. We end with the hymn, "Thine Be The Glory". Hymn: CC from the Church of England CCLI #1025791​​

Martin describes the events of Holy Week, from Palm Sunday to Easter Day. We end with the hymn, "When I Survey The Wondrous Cross". Hymn: CC from the Church of England CCLI #1025791​​