Details of services in the churches of the White Horse Team in November Sunday 3 November (All Saints) 9.30am Holy Trinity Church, Dilton Marsh Praise & Worship Isaiah 25: 6-9John 11: 32-44 9.30am All Saints’ Church, Westbury Holy Communion 3.00pm Holy Trinity Church, Dilton Marsh In Loving Memory 3.00pm All Saints’ Church, Westbury Time to … [Read more…]
Our October meeting was held at the home of Peter and Janet Likeman on a beautiful sunny Autumn morning. We were welcomed with coffee biscuits and delicious cakes and friendly chat continued as we welcomed each other and were pleased to see that Maureen Flynn had returned safely from her visit to her brother in … [Read more…]
We are pleased to hear that the Mothers’ Union office has smoothly moved from Church House to St. Thomas’s house in the centre of Salisbury and functioning from the beginning of September. Jenny sends best wishes to all members. Our September meeting was at the home of Michael and Jane Brake, where we were made welcome … [Read more…]
Psalm 107:29 “He made the storm be still, and the waves of the sea were hushed.” I know I am stating the obvious when I say that summer 2023 has been quite disappointing weather wise. Other than a week in June of warm dry weather, July and August have been mainly chilly and wet with … [Read more…]
“Sun, ..Source of light and heat to the earth,” “Rain, Water in drops discharged from the clouds”! (dictionary definition) We had both of these on our outing to Sidmouth, but a friendly coach full of Mothers’ Union members from Dilton Marsh and Westbury, together with families and friends, ensured that we all had a very … [Read more…]
“In God my Saviour shall my heart rejoice.” Often, when on holiday in Roman Catholic countries, we have been caught out by the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary on the 15th of August. Everything closes for the holiday! Most importantly for us it was the banks closing, before ATMs, and we needed money. In … [Read more…]
“Where would the Anglican Communion be without the Mother’s Union? Helping to transform communities through teaching, prayer and pastoral care” Archbishop of York, Stephen Cotterell Our May meeting, at the home of Jocelyn and Clive Short, welcomed The Revd. Jayne Davies, our newly commissioned Diocesan Chaplain to talk to us about the varied aspects of … [Read more…]
Our April meeting in the Memorial Hall welcomed Revd. John Innes and John Whapshott to talk about Life in Ukraine. Revd. John had first visited in the 1960’s and later with John Whapshott. Some of John Whapshott’s visits had been with a working church group, so had been able to see and share in the everyday … [Read more…]
Never underestimate the power of prayer Our February meeting took the form of a soup lunch followed by the Wave of Prayer service. MU members from All Saints joined us for a delicious selection of home made soups, bread rolls and cheese with lots of friendly chat around the tables. The Revd Caroline led the … [Read more…]