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[28 Jul 2010 | No Comment | ]
African Children’s Choir

On Wednesday 8th September at 7.30pm the spectacular African’s Children’s Choir are back at Malmesbury Abbey for a vibrant concert of African and Gospel music. Tickets are available from the Abbey Bookshop for £6 (adults) and £4 (children and students) and all proceeds for this event go to the choir.

The African Children’s Choir™ is made up of some of the neediest and most vulnerable children in their countries. Many have lost one or both parents to poverty or disease. The Choir helps these children break away from the everyday cycle of poverty and hopelessness. While touring …

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[28 Jun 2010 | No Comment | ]
Teaching Series 2010-11

This June we began our summer teaching series from Genesis 37-50 —Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dream-life. If you want to go deeper with this material we suggest you buy R.T.Kendall’s ‘God Meant it for good’ which is on sale at the back of the Abbey. You can also catch up on sermons you missed on our website.
For those of you who are curious as to what is coming up in our future Abbey series a sneak preview of what is provisionally planned: This autumn we hope to study 1 …

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[6 Jun 2010 | No Comment | ]
Ordinations & Licensing

Across the Church of England the end of June and the beginning of July is associated with the ordination of deacons and priests – this is linked to the feast day of St Paul, June 29th. This year there are four people to support or remember in your prayers who have a strong Abbey connection; three ordinations and one licensing.
Rev Lee Barnes, curate at the Abbey will be ordained priest on Saturday July 3rd at Bristol Cathedral at 3.30pm. Members of the Malmesbury & Upper Avon group are …

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[28 Jan 2010 | No Comment | ]
Abbey People on Radio

Abbey people were featured on the radio and in the media on Sunday January 24th.
You can read an article about Rev Katie Windle’s new ministry at Malmesbury CE Primary School here and you can listen to her on the BBC i-Player here by dragging to 1:46:50 where the interview starts.
On BBC Radio 2 Dave Bankhead and WeareOne ministries were featured by Aled Jones in the ‘Spotlight Time’ on his Sunday programme. You can listen in to the show, which features the song ‘Peace to you’ on the BBC i-Player here …

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[8 Jan 2010 | No Comment | ]
Pool Baptisms

Although I went to a very traditional Church of England school, I never grew up with faith and actively rejected it even as an adult when I got married and had children.
I always thought it wasn’t ‘cool’ to be a Christian, and that my friends getting up to no good were the cool ones. But the journey from there to me getting in the pool and being baptised was a slow and very gradual one. There was not one ‘Road to Damascus’ moment, but many, many little things that brought …

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[6 Jan 2010 | No Comment | ]
Healing in the Streets

A team from the church meet for prayer in Birdcage Walk each Saturday Morning, on the site of Malmesbury’s ancient parish church.
If you need prayer for any matter, if you have great faith or none at all, come and have a seat and our trained, confidential teams are there to pray for you, 10am to Midday each Saturday.