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Mind the Gap Astrid Clarke from Gyffin has some challenging, but honest words for our time, as she reflects on keeping safe. ‘Nid yw unrhyw ddisgyblaeth, yn wir, ar y pryd yn ymddangos yn bleserus, ond yn hytrach yn boenus; ond yn nes ymlaen, y mae’n dwyn heddychol gynhaeaf cyfiawnder i’r rhai sydd wedi eu…
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In Isolation Paul Clough from Gyffin finds some helpful perspective on today’s troubles by drawing on a powerful memory… ‘Yr wyf yn gwbl sicr na all nac angau nac einioes, nac angylion na thywysogaethau, na’r presennol na’r dyfodol, na grymusterau nac uchelderau na dyfnderau, na dim arall a grewyd, ein gwahanu ni oddi wrth gariad…
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Bore da! Good morning! Our online Service today is brought to you by Reverends David and Eryl Parry, Anne Carr and David Jones. Click here or on the play button in the middle of the image below, and join us as we worship, pray and reflect together this Father’s Day, with an appropriate focus on ‘Home’. There’s…
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News update and today’s reflection Changes to Welsh Government pandemic rules, announced yesterday, will allow some places of worship to open for individual private prayer. The Church in Wales has also published detailed and helpful guidance about this. Now our Churchwardens, Vicar and Archdeacon are carrying out risk assessments to see what might be possible in Bro Celynnin.…
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Don’t give up! Thelma Gould Johnston brings us today’s reflection from her garden in Conwy. It is such a wise and timely encouragement for any of us who are struggling with the continued demands of social distancing or the other challenges and suffering of this time. Am hynny, nid ydym yn digalonni. Er ein bod…
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Spirit Level The Premier League returned last night, prompting David Parry to reflect on whether life is always fair… Dywedodd wrthyt, feidrolyn, beth sydd dda, a’r hyn a gais yr ARGLWYDD gennyt: dim ond gwneud beth sy’n iawn, caru teyrngarwch, ac ymostwng i rodio’n ostyngedig gyda’th Dduw. Micha 6:8 He has told you, O mortal,…
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Red Kite In 2006 a Red Kite was spotted flying over London, for the first time in 150 years. Once almost extinct in the UK, these magnificent birds of prey have been patiently reintroduced by conservationists. They are still quite a rare sight though – and one which inspired Vivien Wakely to write today’s reflection.…
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Re-ordering, restoring love We’re thankful to three contributors today! The first is an image sent in by Angela Rigby-Doble, which goes very well with David Jones’s reflection on self-control – itself responding to the series on the fruits of the Holy Spirit, in which Gwen Parry used the image of the horned melon for self-control:…
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Togetherness So we begin the 13th week of restricted living, and 74 daily reflections, 14 videos later we’re still going! It’s been great to be brought together on Zoom too, in groups and one-to-one conversations, phone calls, texts and letters. Our community seems stronger than ever, and we are so delighted to have welcomed readers…
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Bore da! Good morning! Welcome to this morning’s service, brought to you by Reverends David and Eryl Parry, Stuart Melling and Jane Bowen. Our focus today is a beautiful passage from St. Paul’s letter to the Romans (5: 1-8), which should give us all hope as we enter yet another week of restricted living. After all,…
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