Bideford Pastoral Charge

Good Morning! Here are some announcements for our upcoming week. We continue to worship together online next Sunday, live at 10:00 AM. The service and reflection will also appear on our blog at 9:30 AM and can be printed and shared with others. Our Sunday School and BUSY Zoom meet ups have come to an […]

God’s People Gather Words of Welcome *Lighting of the Christ CandleCome gather around the Lightthat reminds us of the onewho welcomes us.Christ, our Saviour.Light Candle Call To WorshipCome.Come as we gather in the presence of God,the one whose love is steadfast,the one who is faithful to us.Come. Pray. Sing.Come and just be. Opening PrayerWe come […]

As you know, we have been worshipping together online using Facebook Live since the beginning of the pandemic in mid-March. This method has been a great success, and we have formed a wonderful sense of community as we gather each week for worship. I have also been aware, however that there are many members of […]

Greetings to you all! I know it has been some time since we have provided an update on the closure of our church buildings. I know too, that with the re-opening of many things in our communities, you have been wondering when we will make the same decision. As you know, this past Friday we […]

“I will sing of your steadfast love, O LORD, forever;with my mouth I will proclaim your faithfulness to all generations.I declare that your steadfast love is established forever;your faithfulness is as firm as the heavens.-Psalm 89:1-2 More and more, I am coming to discover the psalms as one of my favourite books of scriptures. Poetic […]

Good Morning! Here are some announcements for our upcoming week. We continue to worship together online next Sunday, live at 10:00 AM. The service and reflection will also appear on our blog at 9:30 AM and can be printed and shared with others. Our Sunday School continues to meet each Sunday at 11:00 AM on […]

Love is patient; love is kind; love is not envious or boastful or arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful; it does not rejoice in wrongdoing, but rejoices in the truth. It bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.1Corinthians 13:4-7 […]

Good Morning! Here are some announcements for our upcoming week. We continue to worship together online next Sunday, at 10:00 AM. Our service this week will be led by our Sunday School and BUSY group. Rev. Tara Ann will be using her last week of continuing education this upcoming week (June 15-21). During this time, […]

God’s People Gather Words of Welcome *Lighting of the Christ CandleChrist is our cornerstone.The alpha and the Omega,the beginning and our end.We light this candle to remind usof the enduring light that has beengiven to us to show us the Way.Light Candle Call To Worship95 years young!Still growing strong,we sing our praises!For you, O Godhave […]

Hello Everyone! It has been a while since I’ve written with an update on the re-opening of our church buildings, so you may have questions about what we will be doing. As I shared in May, the Session has decided to continue with worship in an online format until such time that we are able […]