The Vicar Writes – Page 3 – The Church of England in Marsden and Slaithwaite

Bible Readings for Sunday 18th July

July 12, 2021 Rev Holdsworth Scripture

Bible Readings for the 7th Sunday of Trinity

Commissioning Service

July 10, 2021 Rev Holdsworth Sermon

Commission service recognising the service and gifts of the Church community

I am delighted to announce that Alison Fisher has been accepted and recommended for Licensed Lay Ministry (LLM) training – more traditionally known as Reader Ministry. This is a significant commitment in time and energy, the training for Reader Ministry is as academically rigorous as the training for priesthood. Here Alison reflects on the experience of being ‘nudged’ towards this[…]

Bible Readings for Sunday 11th July

July 5, 2021 Rev Holdsworth Scripture

Bible readings for Trinity 6

Book Giveaway

June 30, 2021 Rev Holdsworth Letter

Over the years Carol and I have bought and been gifted a lot of Christian books. Some we’ve kept with the idea of reading again, some we thought might be good to lend or pass on to others, and some we never got around to reading! We’ve decided it’s time to be more deliberate about sharing this wealth and so[…]