Latest News Letter March 4th
The latest news update has been distributed for March 4th The information
in the news letter is available here.
newsletter(pdf)
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Forthcoming Events
For details of any forthcoming events, please see the
Events page.
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We Share Document
This document provides important information about the identity, mission,
message, and beliefs of Community
of Christ.
www.cofchrist.org/discernment/ weshare/weshare.pdf |
Plan For Mission
The British Isles Mission Centre’s ‘Plan for Mission’ was developed in
response to the challenge to have a new sense of mission rooted in the call to
share the peace of Jesus Christ with the world.
The resulting document is available using the link below.
Plan for Mission |
Counsel to the Church
On Sunday January 17th Prophet-President Steve Veazey
brought words of counsel to the church, a link to which is
below along with a related question and answer document.
Steve Veazey also presented a letter of counsel about the
presiding quorums (link below) in which it was announced
that at World Conference Apostle Len Young is to be relieved
of his responsibility as an apostle and that Richard James
is called to serve as an apostle. For the foreseeable future
Richard and his family will continue to live in Cardiff.
Richard will travel from Cardiff to his Field assignment,
which will not be confirmed until either March or at
Conference.
We wish both Len and Richard our best wishes as they
prepare to move into new areas of ministry and
responsibility.
Counsel
Quorum Changes
Q&As |
Earthquakes in Haiti and Chile
Bundha Chibwe, David Waring and Steve Graffeo have written a report about
their trip to Haiti. report
Also there is a report from Chile report |
Priesthood Calls
Ken Turner and Andrew Fox have accepted calls to the
offices of High Priest and Bishop respectively. Both of
these calls will be considered at Mission Centre Conference
and, if accepted, the ordinations will take place in the
evening
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Legacies to the Church
Please read the attached leaflet and contact Andrew Fox if you have any
questions.
leaflet
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A Defining Moment
President Stephen Veazey addressed the church on Sunday evening, April
5, 2009.
The text of his address called 'A Defining Moment' is available using the
link below.
www.cofchrist.org/presidency/sermons/ _040509Veazey.asp |
Outreach International
Please keep in your prayers Matt Bolton and Wayne Rowe, who will be
travelling from London to Haiti in early March, as part of Outreach
International's ongoing relief efforts. Outreach International has been blessed
greatly by the support and expertise that comes from the British
Isles. Thank you.
Please continue to support the relief efforts for the victims of Haiti and
others living in abject poverty around the world. Sign up for regular updates at
outreach-international.org
Andy Betts - Outreach International |
Mission Centre Office
The Mission Centre Office move has finally been completed. The new Mission
Centre Office address is Community of Christ, Thanet Street, Clay Cross,
Chesterfield, S45 9JS. The new telephone number is 01246 768831.
Andrew would like to thank everyone who has helped over the past few months
in getting things ready to make the move possible. |