The latest news from Calverleigh Church and Community. This news feed also includes relevant updates from the Exe Valley Group.
18th November 2022
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
I read this today:
My soul is athirst for God, even for the living God.
To you we come, radiant Lord,
the goal of all our desiring,
beyond all...
Read My soul is athirst for God, even for the living God.
18th November 2022
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
Unfortunately this event has now been cancelled.
Please see the Tearfund website for details of other locations hosting this quiz if you are still...
Read Tearfund Big Quiz Cancelled
11th November 2022
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
Lord of love,
we thank you for the strength you give human beings
to serve others even at the cost of their own lives,
and we bless you especially today
for...
Read Dear Lord of Love
11th November 2022
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
The NEXT rehearsal for the choir will be held at Oakford on Thursday 17 November at 7.30pm. Everyone is very welcome.
For more details contact Claire...
Read Exe Valley Choir
4th November 2022
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
I saw this this week from Growing the Rural Church:
On All Saints' Day, when we given thanks for those unknown saints and heroes of faith who have...
Read Thanking the heroes of faith
2nd November 2022
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
The nights are drawing in, the leaves are changing their colour and there is a definite chill in the air both morning and evening. Many of us will be putting...
Read Calverleigh November Round Up 2022
21st October 2022
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
30 October 2022 is Presentation Sunday!
As you know, Claire was ordained priest last month. To celebrate with her we have bought her a special gift,...
Read Presentation Sunday
30th September 2022
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
Lord Jesus Christ,
when scorn and shame besiege us
and hope is veiled in grief,
hold us in your wounded hands
and make your face shine on us again,
for...
Read A prayer for the week
23rd September 2022
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
Please join me each day at 12.00 noon to stop, wherever you are, and pray for Ukraine.
Lord God, we pray for your Church, that we may grow together...
Read Continuing to Pray for Ukraine
23rd September 2022
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
Claire is to be ordained priest on Saturday 24 September at Holy Cross Crediton.
She will be on retreat leading up to this. Let’s pray for Claire...
Read Claire Curtis Ordination
16th September 2022
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
Almighty God,
you have given your Holy Spirit
to lead us into all truth:
guide the leaders of this nation,
and equip them for the work set before them
in...
Read A prayer for the Nation
13th September 2022
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
Please look to the website for guidance and commemorative services, in the days ahead.
We are entering a ten day period of National Mourning. Certain...
Read We mourn the death of Her Majesty the Queen
12th September 2022
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
(Updated 12th September 2022)
August is the month for exam results and we hope that those of you who have been awaiting results have gained what you...
Read Calverleigh September Round Up 2022 (Updated)
30th August 2022
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
There are some things that go very deep. They are deeply entrenched in my psyche. Having spent so much of my life in education I know that there is no...
Read A Time for Everything
19th August 2022
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
Look, we pray, O Lord,
on this our community.
Strengthen what is good within it
and teach us to cherish it.
Wherever there is suffering,
send your...
Read Community Prayers
12th August 2022
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
Lord, thank you for answered prayers and for all the children who came to The Holiday Club and the successful and happy time they had.
Lord, we thank...
Read Holiday Club prayers
5th August 2022
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
Please pray for the Holiday Club which is on 9-10 August.
Lord, we thank you for the many gifts children bring to us: for their fascination with the...
Read Pray for the Holiday Club
22nd July 2022
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
It looks as though the summer has finally arrived! There are lots of things happening in the villages – the fete season is upon us - and the Holiday...
Read Summer has arrived
15th July 2022
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
At the moment we are still without a landline and broadband, although we can access emails with our mobile router, although we do not have use of it all...
Read Internet and Phone are down
15th July 2022
Posted by: Exe Valley Mission Community
You are welcome to come to afternoon tea at The Rectory on Monday 25 July between 2.00-4.30pm.
Do please let me know if you would like to come - and...
Read Afternoon Tea