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Character and Conduct – 5 March – Doing our Best
Being and Doing · Character and Conduct · Church of England · Felixstowe · Growing in God · poem · Prayer

Character and Conduct – 5 March – Doing our Best

March 5, 2024February 27, 2024 suffolkvicarLeave a comment

EXPERIENCE shows that success is due less to ability than to zeal.

Hunny! 40 Days in the 100 Aker Wood – Day 18
#Hunny! · Bible Study · Church of England · Felixstowe · Growing in God · Lent · poem · Prayer

Hunny! 40 Days in the 100 Aker Wood – Day 18

March 4, 2024 suffolkvicarLeave a comment

If we have no dates we have no roots, we need them to help us grow up good.

Character and Conduct – 4 March – The Sacredness of Work
Being and Doing · Character and Conduct · Church of England · Felixstowe · Growing in God · poem · Prayer

Character and Conduct – 4 March – The Sacredness of Work

March 4, 2024February 26, 2024 suffolkvicarLeave a comment

The reward of a thing well done is to have done it.

Hunny! 40 Days in the 100 Aker Wood – Day 17
#Hunny! · Bible Study · Church of England · Felixstowe · Growing in God · Lent · Movie · poem · Prayer

Hunny! 40 Days in the 100 Aker Wood – Day 17

March 3, 2024March 4, 2024 suffolkvicarLeave a comment

How about the next time we meet an Eeyore Christian we resist the temptation to ignore them, to belittle them, to try and gee them up, to gossip about them, and instead sit and listen? 

Character and Conduct – 3 March – ‘Doing’ more than ‘Feeling’
Being and Doing · Character and Conduct · Church of England · Felixstowe · Growing in God · poem · Prayer

Character and Conduct – 3 March – ‘Doing’ more than ‘Feeling’

March 3, 2024February 26, 2024 suffolkvicarLeave a comment

OUR Lord always brings back to mind that doing is more than feeling.

Character and Conduct – 2 March – Wasted Emotions
Being and Doing · Character and Conduct · Church of England · Felixstowe · Growing in God · poem · Prayer

Character and Conduct – 2 March – Wasted Emotions

March 2, 2024February 26, 2024 suffolkvicarLeave a comment

We are guilty to man, and guilty before God, when we lose our powers in inglorious ease.

Character and Conduct – 1 March – The Sin of Indifference
Being and Doing · Character and Conduct · Church of England · Felixstowe · Growing in God · poem · Prayer

Character and Conduct – 1 March – The Sin of Indifference

March 1, 2024February 26, 2024 suffolkvicarLeave a comment

…lay aside, not all comfort – men have a right to that – but that excess of it which softens and enfeebles the soul

Hunny! 40 Days in the 100 Aker Wood – Day 15
#Hunny! · Bible Study · Church of England · Felixstowe · Growing in God · Lent · poem · Prayer · Sermon

Hunny! 40 Days in the 100 Aker Wood – Day 15

February 29, 2024 suffolkvicarLeave a comment

Those of us who are in a position to be generous can easily fall into the trap of thinking that those who receive help should ‘like it or lump it’.  

Hunny! 40 Days in the 100 Aker Wood – Day 13
#Hunny! · Bible Study · Church of England · Felixstowe · Growing in God · Movie · poem · Prayer · Sermon

Hunny! 40 Days in the 100 Aker Wood – Day 13

February 27, 2024 suffolkvicarLeave a comment

As the good book reminds us, when we ask we will receive (Matthew 7v8) but this promise does not give us permission to take without asking nor use someone else’s precious possessions as our playthings.

Hunny! 40 Days in the 100 Aker Wood – Day 12
#Hunny! · Church of England · Felixstowe · Growing in God · Lent · poem · Prayer · Sermon

Hunny! 40 Days in the 100 Aker Wood – Day 12

February 26, 2024 suffolkvicarLeave a comment

Too often the ones who should be ‘making plain the way of the LORD’ are cluttering it with Points of Order, procedural motions, and a general antagonism towards their siblings.

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