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Dear Friends
As we prepare to gather in our churches in the light of Easter, we rejoice in the promise of new light and the hope of resurrection.
This season reminds us of the hope, renewal, and love that springs from Christ’s resurrection. It is a time to reflect not only on the miracle of that first Easter morning, but also on how we carry its message into our daily lives.
Being Easter People means embracing hope even in difficult times, sharing kindness, and living in the spirit of renewal. It encourages us to see each day as a fresh start, with opportunities to bring light to others and witness the power of faith within our communities.
Easter is the heartbeat of our faith—the celebration of that moment when the stone was rolled away and Christ rose victorious.
St Paul wrote these words to the Corinthians,
But in fact Christ has been raised from the dead, the first fruits of those who have died. (1 Corinthians 15:20).
With these words, we are reminded that the resurrection is not a distant historical event but one that holds meaning and promise for us all.
Each of our congregations within the Partnership has unique characteristics, their own particular way of doing things, their favourite hymns……. the list goes on.
But we all share in the love of Christ and a desire to make our church communities places of welcome for all people.
Let us celebrate together by reaching out to those in around us, supporting one another, and finding moments of gratitude in our lives.
The joy of Easter is not meant to be kept to ourselves, but shared with the world around us.
May we continue to walk in this joy, letting it shape our words and actions as we follow Christ’s example.
Wishing you all a joyful Easter season!
Every blessing
Sue
“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.” Matthew 11:28
Dear Lord,
You weep with the world
as it weeps.
Comfort your people
and help us to comfort
others.
Bring restored hope to
those we hold up before
you today.
May they know your
resurrection power.
Amen.
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