Archive of: 2019

• Angels and Crib Festival

  14 December 2019

  The Angels & Crib Festival, held in Chagford church, was a wonderful celebration to lead us into the Advent and Christmas season. Although the 72 cribs (nativity scenes) all told the same story, each of them illustrated this in a unique way. From the smallest (about the size of a walnut) upwards, the cribs are lovingly treasured by their owners.
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• Foundations in Christian Ministry Course ...

  14 December 2019

  ... and how I came to be there. An article by Judith Oakes
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• Christmas Presence

  09 December 2019

  I met him the other day along New Street; I’d know those eyes anywhere. I saw him again, fetching the ball when it almost landed on top of the Pavilion at Zeal (kicking it back to those lads on the Rec with a nifty move, he’s surprisingly quick). Some-one saw him trying to hitch a ride along the Venton Straight; the cars and the coaches and the Thompsons lorries kept passing by. He kept on walking
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• Moor Faith

  07 December 2019

  With the sort of year it’s been, here in the eastern shadow of the moor, there’s only one thing I can say in this final edition of the magazine for 2019 and the first of the new year – thank you.
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