ADVENT 2025- HARRY’S LETTER
God of God, Light of Light – Lo, He abhors not the virgin’s womb! Very God, begotten not created… O come let us adore him!”
THANKSGIVING 2025 – HARRY’S LETTER
“… And be thankful. Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom, and as you sing psalms, hymns and spiritual songs with gratitude in your hearts to God.” Colossians 3:16
PENTECOST 2025 – HARRY’S LETTER
Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.”
Eph. 4:3
EASTER 2025 – HARRY’S LETTER
“Do not be afraid. I am the First and the Last. I am the Living One; I was dead, and behold I am alive forever and ever! And I hold the keys of death and Hades.”
Jesus, Revelation 1:17,
LENT 2025 – HARRY’S LETTER
“But we preach Christ crucified: a stumbling block to Jews and foolishness to Gentiles, but to those whom God has called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God and the wisdom of God. For the foolishness of God is wiser than human wisdom, and the weakness of God is stronger than…
YEAR-END 2024 – HARRY’S LETTER
“My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Jesus, 2 Corinthians 12:9 Dear Friends, 2024 is a year I won’t soon forget. Notably, the closing of the Ingoldsby church has brought significant changes to my life and work. Since I’m not going to Ingoldsby Sunday mornings…
Advent 2024 – Harry’s Letter
May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit. Romans 15:13 And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love. 1 Corinthians 13:13 Dear Friends, Advent…
Worldwide Communion 2024 – Harry’s Letter
“And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.” Colossians 3:17 Dear Friends, In looking over the many messages I send and receive every day it’s astonishing how often they’re peppered with the terms ‘thanks’ and ‘thank-you’.…
Pentecost 2024 – Harry’s Letter
“You will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you; and you will be my witnesses.” Jesus Christ (Acts 1:8) Dear Friends, I’m a fan of court dramas. I’ve read most of the John Grisham novels and enjoy movies like A Few Good Men (You can’t handle the truth!). Often the outcome of cases…
Easter 2024 – Harry’s Letter
Dear Friends, We tend to expect that big world-changing events will be highly dramatic and public – the storming of the Normandy beaches, the moon landing, 9/11. Surprisingly then, the most impactful, transformative happenings in all of history, namely the death and the return from the dead of Jesus of Nazareth, occurred without fanfare and…
Lent 2024 – Harry’s Letter
“I consider that our present sufferings are not worth comparing with the glory that will be revealed in us.” Ro. 8:18 Dear Friends, For a long time, physicists have sought after a Theory of Everything (TOE) which would fully explain and link together all aspects of the universe. Although many helpful explanations and theories have…
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