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southwell.anglican.org | [email protected] THE RESURRECTION OF HOPE HOLDING ON TO HOPE

Bishop shares some thoughts on hope as we journey towards Holy Week and Easter.

It is almost my turn. Of course, there may be further delays and other unforeseen problems with the supply chain, but it will not be long now before I expect to be contacted by the NHS to let me know that I am eligible to receive the Covid vaccine. The roll out has proceeded at pace and, so far, has been hugely effective in protecting the most vulnerable from serious illness and death.

To date more than 27 million people have received one dose in the UK, with almost 2 million fully This interchange of battle and blessing, sorrow and vaccinated, involving a coordinated effort from joy, suffering and hope is one of the hallmarks of the Christian faith. It is Jesus’ own experience, and it is the pharmaceutical companies, the government, the experience of Holy Week that we are about to enter. NHS, the army and thousands of local volunteers. We Gethsemane: where Jesus struggles with anxiety and have a lot to be grateful for, not least the possibility stress as he confronts all that he is about to go the vaccines provide of a return to something like through, “Father if you are willing, take this cup from normality in our lives. me; yet not my will but yours be done”. Yet any signs of hope on the horizon are tinged with Relationships with his followers: moments of intimacy sadness, loss and grief. Tuesday, 23rd March, has as he washes the disciple’s feet and calls us to serve been earmarked as a national day of reflection, others before ourselves; yet also the reality of being including a minute’s silence and a doorstep vigil. betrayed by Judas and disowned by Peter. Suffering It is the anniversary of the first Covid lockdown, and at the hands of others: interrogated by Pilate, mocked it seems appropriate to take time to reflect on the and beaten by the Roman guards, sneered at by the last year and all the tragedy and suffering it has Jewish rulers, “He saved others, let him save himself if he brought. In the UK alone, there have been 4.28 is God’s Messiah, the chosen One”. Led away through million Covid cases and 126 thousand people have the streets of Jerusalem, crucified with two others at tragically died. People have suffered in all sorts of Golgotha, dead and buried. Good Friday and Holy ways, physically, socially and mentally, and we have Saturday. all been impacted by the restrictions that have been placed on our lives. Continues on page 2 NiftyNotes April 2021 southwell.anglican.org | [email protected]

True hope does not come because of a vaccine, or Bishop Andy will also share his reflections because of the possibility of life getting back to normal. about Easter in a recording to be aired by Notts TV True hope does not come from glossing over suffering on Easter Day as part of the Minster Matins service. or trivialising everything that we have been through Details on both will be shared on our website and over this last year. True hope comes because death Facebook page. does not have the last word: with Mary Magdalene, Joanne and Mary the mother of Jesus, we begin to realise that on the third day Christ was raised to life. On Easter day hope rises. Our hearts burn within us. The risen Christ stands among us, in the midst of our uncertainty and fear, and says “Peace be with you”. Christ sacrificed his own life so that we might experience life in all its fulness.

As Christians we are to hold on to resurrection hope and share that hope with others.

“And hope does not disappoint us, because God’s love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Holy Week at Spirit that has been given to us” Romans 5:5 Southwell Minster is getting ready to celebrate Holy Week both in the building and online, amid the Andy Emerton, Bishop of Sherwood signs of new life and hope as things around us begin to reopen. The Minster opened its doors for Holy Week & Easter public worship on 21st March, and from Palm Sunday, 28th March, will be livestreaming all major Throughout the week we’d like to invite everyone services in addition to welcoming congregations in to think about Hope, in life and in death, and the person. Resurrection of Hope. Whilst numbers allowed in the cathedral remain We’ve learnt to adapt to new ways of ministering limited and choirs are still not permitted to sing in throughout the past year, and we’ve witnessed with front of congregations, the Cathedral Choir can be real delight how people have found creative ways to heard live again for the first time since Christmas, live out their faith, worshipping and sharing their thanks to a series of livestreamed Evensongs beliefs in new ways that may have been hard to beginning on Palm Sunday at 3.30pm. imagine a year ago. Canon Precentor Richard Frith said: ‘We are looking We’d like to help and encourage our churches to forward to a Holy Week to remember following the look for hopeful signs - to counter the challenges and lockdowns and restrictions of the past year. In frustrations, sadness, and feelings of powerless particular, it will be fantastic to be able to celebrate some people may have experienced in the past year, by what we call the “Triduum” liturgies – Maundy sharing inspiring messages about the resurrection of Thursday, Good Friday, and Easter – in something like hope and faith. their proper style. Together, they commemorate the

great events of Jesus’ death and resurrection that And so we invited some members of our clergy and lay change everything and bring hope to our world – a teams from across the diocese to prepare an inspiring message that we all still need to hear so much at the message. On each day of Holy Week, we will share a moment. Above all, I can’t wait for the Easter Liturgy, at short reflection on the Resurrection of Hope in a series 5.30am on Easter morning - celebrating Jesus of short videos. conquering death is so much better than sleep.’ At the end of Holy Week, Bishop Paul will give his Easter sermon, and this will be available for all to see on our For full details of the Minster’s Holy Week services YouTube channel and on the website. please see southwellminster.org/holyweek2021. NiftyNotes April 2021 southwell.anglican.org | [email protected] NEW The Revd Victoria Ramsey has been appointed as the new Archdeacon of Newark. To meet the Archdeacon of Newark designate, please click here.

Over the past few years, Tors has been supporting parishes across this diocese in her current role as Church Growth and Planting Enabler for the Diocese of Southwell & Nottingham. She will take up her new appointment as Archdeacon of Newark in the summer (date to be announced).

As part of this significant leadership role, Tors will also have particular responsibility as the diocesan lead for establishing and supporting new worshipping While the past months have brought many challenges, I communities, building on her experience in church have been so encouraged by the response of planting and growing congregations. Tors will also churches to their communities, whether it be have a role in helping to further develop the key serving in practical ways, offering friendship and relationships with schools, as well as with other compassion, or being centres of hope and life. strategic partners who make an enormous Looking ahead, there is much to work on together and contribution to building caring and cohesive so many opportunities to be carriers of the good news communities, especially as we emerge out of the of Jesus Christ. I am looking forward to continuing to current pandemic. encourage parishes in the work they’re doing and partnering with them to listen for the lead and Following Wednesday’s announcement, Tors was prompting of the Holy Spirit in His mission in this part warmly welcomed outside Southwell Minster by the of the county.” Dean of Southwell, The Very Revd , on behalf of the Archdeaconry of Newark. She went on Bishop Paul said: “I am very pleased that a thorough the meet pupils and staff from the Magus Church of and prayerful discernment process has resulted in the England Academy in Newark who welcomed her appointment of someone who brings such a breadth of during a zoom call. experience and gifts to the mission of God in the diocese at a time of increased opportunity as well as Tors shared: “I was delighted to accept Bishop Paul’s challenge. Tors has an energetic and hopeful vision for invitation to become the next Archdeacon of Newark. I seeing churches grow in confidence, creativity and have had the privilege of working with many parishes in compassion." the archdeaconry in my current role and I have experienced the rich diversity of the contexts in this area, Bishop Paul also went on to say, “Over the past three including our many rural communities, market towns and years Tors has made an outstanding contribution to the more populated areas of Mansfield and Ashfield. life of the diocese serving as the Church Growth and Planting Enabler, helping to support congregations that are seeking to reach out in fresh ways, often through developing key partnerships in the wider community. She has brought to this work a naturally relational and prayerful outlook, along with a pragmatic efficiency, which I know will soon become hallmarks of her ministry as an archdeacon.”

To read more about the archdeacon please visit our website. NiftyNotes April 2021 southwell.anglican.org | [email protected]

BISHOP'S STUDY DAY ON GOSPEL, DIVERSITY & MISSION On Wednesday 3rd March, over 250 clergy and lay leaders from across the diocese gathered on Zoom for an enlightening and deeply challenging Bishop’s Study Day on ‘Gospel, Diversity & Mission’.

The day was opened with worship led by Revd. Francis Wainaina, and Edith Iheama, one of our LLM’s in training. Bishop Paul introduced the day by encouraging attendees to ‘listen well to each other, and to the Spirit of God, as he takes us on a journey for the purpose of giving glory to God so that we might see PETER HUXTABLE LICENSING spiritual revival in the church and the nation.’ On Monday 8th March, around 100 people connected through Zoom for the licensing by The keynote speakers for the day were Revd. Dr Bishop Paul of the Revd Canon Peter Huxtable as Sharon Prentis, who is Intercultural Mission Enabler & Mission Associate for Woven St. Martha’s, Broxtowe Dean of Black & Minority Ethnic Affairs in the Diocese and the Bishop’s Adviser for Urban and Estates of Birmingham, and Ben Lindsay, CEO, Author and Mission. founder of Power the Fight. Family and friends extending from Nottingham to Dunfermline, Northern Ireland to Canada were able to join together, to support, welcome and pray for Peter.

Having licensed Peter, Bishop Paul reflected that, whilst starting his new ministry in difficult times, Peter might find inspiration from the knowledge that St Martha’s church itself was dedicated on St. Valentine’s day in 1952, a fitting reminder of the call Sharon helped the group to think about a theology of to share the good news of the love of Christ across diversity, challenged us to consider what racial all communities the church seeks to serve. reconciliation can look like, highlighting the need to be in relationship with each other, and inviting them, ‘to Peter said, "It is very exciting to start in this new dual recognise the divine image in the other’ in order to bring role. Ministering in Broxtowe and as part of Woven about change. will be a privilege and will help keep my feet firmly on

In his powerful sessions, Ben shared some heart the ground as I take on the wider role in the urban and breaking and impactful facts demonstrating estate areas of the Diocese. In the early days of the systemic racism, before taking everyone through a Diocesan role, I hope to be an encouraging presence Triple A analysis, of Audit, Awareness and Act. and support for ministers and the churches in these places. This will soon develop, I am sure, into Bishop Andy closed off the day in prayer, reiterating spending more concentrated time in some areas where that, ‘this is not a one-off day, it has to become part of development or new thinking may be required to bring our culture.’ about renewal and growth."

Attendees described it as day which provoked much Peter has invited anyone who would like to talk thought and discussion, and together, we pray that it about this area of mission via zoom, a socially will have a profound impact on us as a diocese. distant walk, or a coffee to please get in touch via [email protected]. NiftyNotes April 2021 southwell.anglican.org | [email protected] A feeling of hope as schools return

After nine weeks of home-schooling, schools in our diocese returned to classroom learning for everyone on Monday 8th March. As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect many aspects of our lives, a sense of normality was welcomed by parents, teachers and pupils alike, as well as a new sense of hope and expectation.

Aiden Sharpe, Head of Pierrepont Gamston Primary School said there is an overwhelming feeling of relief YOUTH & CHILDREN'S STRATEGY as children return to school, sharing, “my hope for this LAUNCH EVENT SUCCESS season is that children quickly settle back into the rhythm On Thursday 25th February, over 200 people from of life in school, enjoying playing with their friends and across the diocese gathered on Zoom for the having exciting experiences in their classrooms.” launch night of the Youth and Children’s strategy When asked what he’d like to share as schools return, and the Rebuild Learning Communities. It was a Aiden said, wonderful event with people from a varied range of contexts across the diocese, with all sorts of churches represented. “My sense of gratitude... However, the experience has not been a completely negative one: school Bishop Andy and Ruth Lee (Youth & Children’s team) were joined by Josh Cutting and Nikki Williams from staff have pulled together and developed a Rebuilding Generations. They shared the vision, completely new set of skills; parents have been heard stories and talked of the need to continue to amazing in the way that they have sacrificially invest in and develop the mission and ministry that devoted time to their children’’s home education the diocese offer amongst children and young and our children have shown such incredible people. resilience. Above all, I’’m grateful to Jesus for Bishop Andy said the evening was, “very carrying me at times when my own strength wasn’’t encouraging”, and now we are looking forward to, enough.” “[seeing] those signups for the upcoming Learning Bishop Paul also shared that he is, "thinking and Communities”. praying for all our schools in the diocese opening up this If you would like to see the recording of the evening week to students returning. Thank you as well for the please click here and for more information about amazing work you have done with on-line teaching and Rebuild, click here. being open for children of key workers." The Rebuild Learning Communities began in March Nigel Frith, Diocesan Director for Education, added, as we seek to equip and support those working with "Our hopes and prayers for you are that this will be the younger generations, whether they are just exciting, that you will be able to connect in new ways, and starting up in this ministry area, or are seeking that you will know God’s smile as you begin a new consolidate and build on what they are already chapter together. Live life in all its fullness!" offering in their context, whether that is in churches or schools. NiftyNotes April 2021 southwell.anglican.org | [email protected]

Thy Kingdom Come 2021

“In praying 'Thy Kingdom Come' we all commit to playing our part in the renewal of the nations and the transformation of communities." Archbishop Justin Welby

Thy Kingdom Come began in 2016 with an invitation from the Archbishops of Canterbury and York to the Church of England and has since grown into an international and ecumenical call to prayer. This year's TKC will take place 13th - 23rd May - the period between Ascension Day and Pentecost. During the 11 days of prayer, it is hoped that everyone who takes part will: deepen their own relationship with Jesus, pray for 5 friends or family to come to faith in Jesus, and pray for the empowerment of the Spirit that we would be effective in our witness. We invite you to join in with churches from over 65 denominations in 172 countries around the world. There are lots of different ways that you and your church can get involved and resources available here. Ideas include: 24/7 prayer rooms, a prayer journal, a Prayer Escape Room designed for young people, a Digital Family Prayer Adventure Map and virtual events. Click here for more.

YLC Intern Programme - Applications Open Applications are now open for the 2021/22 cohort of the diocesan intern programme with the Younger Leadership College. Open to those age 18-30, the internship is an exciting opportunity to invest a year in your discipleship and leadership by serving in a local church. There are intern places available in a range of churches across the diocese and across a variety of ministry areas. The deadline for applications is July 2021, however some individual churches have their own deadline before this. Visit youngerleadershipcollege.org for more info and to apply.

Framework 20th Anniversary Service

All are welcome at Framework’s annual service at Southwell Minster on Saturday 10th April at 10.30am, either in the building or online. Bishop Paul, Framework’s Patron, will preach. The service celebrates 20 years of supporting homeless and vulnerable people and marks the start of a major campaign to provide housing and support for people in greatest need. Covid restrictions require anyone attending to reserve a seat via southwellminster.org or the Vergers’ Office on 01636 817290 by Thursday 8 April at 5pm.

Space is extremely limited. Information provided will be shared with Framework. Please bring a face covering unless you have a valid medical reason for not wearing one. The service will also be live streamed via the Minster website.

Any queries, please contact [email protected] or call 07813 723472. NiftyNotes April 2021 southwell.anglican.org | [email protected]

Southwell Music Festival Artistic Director Marcus Farnsworth said:

“We are delighted to announce that the 2021 Southwell Music Festival will go ahead in August. The Festival will welcome world class instrumentalists and singers to Southwell after what has felt like a very long wait.

After the recent government announcements, it looks hopeful that we will be in a very different place in August to where we are now, and we will NEW SERVICES AT ST LEO'S BASFORD be monitoring the national situation closely to The past year has been an incredible kingdom ensure we can present a festival that is journey for the ministry at St Leo's Basford. In May stimulating, uplifting and also safe for both 2020 St Leo's joined the Woven network of churches. audiences and performers." In June Revd. Lydia Corbett was licensed as Mission Associate to lead the work in Basford, and on Sunday The full Festival programme will be revealed at a March 7th they reopened St Leo's for regular Sunday Launch event, due to take place on 28 May (details worship. yet to be announced). Sponsorship opportunities will also be available for local businesses wishing to Initially streamed online, the first service saw over show support for the Festival this year. 200 people connecting virtually, either through the service or on our social media platforms. However, Members of the Festival Friends membership this is just the beginning. scheme will receive Priority Booking once the programme has been announced. Anyone is From Easter Sunday, alongside the online streams, St welcome to join the Festival Friends, with Bronze Leo's will be welcoming people in-person on a Sunday Membership costing £50. and at various initiatives throughout the week, as they continue to renew St Leo's and press into all that Join the Southwell Music Festival email list for God has for Basford and beyond. regular updates. Sign up at southwellmusicfestival.com. If you'd like to find out more, click here.

SOUTHWELL MUSIC FESTIVAL RETURNS FOR 2021 Southwell Music Festival is returning with a programme of classical and choral music due to take place at venues in Southwell from Wednesday 25 - Monday 30 August 2021.

The Festival has been gaining a national reputation with fans of classical and choral music. With many concerts taking place in the fine surroundings and acoustics of Southwell Minster, it offers a memorable experience for seasoned concert-goers and a warm welcome to new audiences, with the programme also featuring a family concert and a variety of free fringe events. NiftyNotes April 2021 southwell.anglican.org | [email protected] Caring for Creation in the diocese

CHURCHES COUNT ON NATURE '21 Churches Count on Nature runs from Saturday 5th June – Sunday 13th June 2021 and is all about local people discovering and recording the wonderful plants and wildlife in their local church yard. This is an ecumenical partnership project between A Rocha UK, the Church of England Environment Programme, YOU'RE INVITED: CLIMATE SUNDAY and Caring for God’s Acre. The Climate Sunday initiative is calling on all local churches across Great Britain & Ireland to hold a If you’re considering running a wildlife spotting climate-focused worship service, which culminates on event this year, then please register your interest to Sunday 5 September this year. receive more information nearer the time. Please register here. As a diocese, we are fully committed to supporting this initiative, and would like to invite our parishes to hold their own service between now and September. There are some great ideas to find some inspiration which can be found by visiting the Climate Sunday HOLD THE DATES FOR ECO CHURCH website. Eco Church is A Rocha UK’s award scheme for churches in England and Wales who want to Parishes are also invited to register their services on demonstrate that the gospel is good news for God’s Climate Sunday website to demonstrate their earth. They will soon be announcing details about commitment to the initiative. Please do register your upcoming training and information events to help service here. churches to get started on working towards their own Eco Church award.

April 26th: Getting started as Eco Church (for churches aiming for bronze) May 8th: How to achieve silver award (for churches to progress from bronze)

To register your interest, and get things started please sign up to Eco Churches here. MAY PRAYERS SAT 01 Tollerton, St Peter (Alan Howe); Mthatha (formerly St John's, Southern Africa); Yei (South Sudan) SUN 02 SECTOR MINISTRIES: Nottingham Prison (Steven Clark, Martin Tyack); Muhabura (Uganda); Yeri (South Sudan); Ijumu (Nigeria) The Ven Paul Ojo MON 03 BANK HOLIDAY Pray for the Nippon Sei Ko Kai (The Anglican Communion in Japan); Church of Norway: Diocese of Björgvin WED 19 TKC Day 7 - Prayer for the witness and TUE 04 The Cranmer Group (Tim Chambers); Mukono (Uganda); evangelism in our rural communities; Porchester, St Yewa (form. Egbado, Nigeria); Ikara (Nigeria) James (vacant: Area Dean John Allister, Lay Chair Tony WED 05 Widmerpool, St Peter; Willoughby-on-the-Wolds, St Mellor, Patrick Wallis & Steve Harrison); National Mar & All Saints; Wysall, Holy Trinity (Stephen Hippisley-Cox); Indigenous Archbishop (Canada); Ahoada (Nigeria) Sultan (Pakistan); Yirol (South Sudan); Nyang (South Sudan); THU 20 TKC Day 8 - Pray for the witness and evangelism Aluakluak (South Sudan); Ikeduru (Nigeria) through our market town centre churches; Navajoland THU 06 Wiverton in the Vale (Rachel Mitchell); Mumbai (form. Area Mission (The Episcopal Church); Aipo Rongo (Papua New Bombay, North India); Yokohama (Japan) Guinea); Ajayi Crowther (Nigeria) FRI 07 DIOCESAN STAFF: Director of Parish Support for the FRI 21 TKC Day 9 - Pray for the witness and evangelism of Diocese, Fraser McNish and his colleagues; Mumias (Kenya); Christians in civic life; Woodthorpe St Mark (Matthew Yola (Nigeria); York (England) Roberts & Jack Bull); Ndokwa (Nigeria); Akobo (South Sudan) SAT 08 The Archdeacon of Newark (Tors Ramsey); Mundri SAT 22 TKC Day 10 - Pray for the witness and evangelism of (South Sudan); Isabel (Melanesia) our Cathedral; NOTTINGHAM NORTH DEANERY (Area Dean SUN 09 GEDLING DEANERY (Area Dean: John Allister, Lay Tim Pullen, Lay Chairs John Cartwright & Sue Dunster); Nebbi Chair: Tony Mellor); Mundu Area (South Sudan); Yukon (Canada); (Uganda); Akoko (Nigeria); Akoko Edo (Nigeria); Iowa (The Ikka (Nigeria) Episcopal Church) MON 10 The Bishop of Southwell & Nottingham (Paul SUN 23 PENTECOST - Prayer for the witness and Williams); Pray for the Anglican Church of Kenya; Church of evangelism of our local worshipping communities. The Sweden: Diocese of Västeras Spirit of the Living God falls upon the Church and she is TUE 11 Arnold, St Mary (Margaret Caunt); Muranga South renewed. Today we pray at Pentecost for the revival of our (Kenya); Zaki-Biam (Nigeria); Ikwerre (Nigeria) witness to Christ and our Personal commitment to grow WED 12 Calverton, St Wilfrid (Sam Hustwayte); Muyinga deeper in our faith. 'Come Holy Spirit, fill the hearts of your (Burundi); Zanzibar (Tanzania); Ikwo (Nigeria) faithful people and kindle in us the fire of your love.' Pray for THU 13 ASCENSION DAY Pray for the start of 'Thy Kingdom the Anglican Church of Melanesia; The Latvian Evangelical Come' (10 days of prayer across the world for the witness and Lutheran Church Abroad evangelism of The Church); Namirembe (Uganda); Abyei (South MON 24 Carlton, St John the Baptist (Amanda Digman, Sudan); Accra (West Africa) Deborah Moyo); Zaria (Nigeria) FRI 14 TKC Day 2 - Prayer for the witness and evangelism TUE 25 SECTOR MINISTRIES: Lowdham Grange Prison (Dave through our Church Lambley, Holy Trinity (Michael Johnson, Clarke); Mytikyina (Myanmar); Zonkwa (Nigeria); Zuzuland Jean Lamb); Nandyal (South India); Adelaide (Australia) (Southern Africa) SAT 15 TKC Day 3 - Prayer for the witness and evangelism WED 26 Carlton-in-the-Willows, St Paul (Wendy Murphy); through our prison, hospital, university and workplace Nagpur (North India); Aba (Nigeria) Chaplains; Netherfield, St George (vacant: Area Dean John THU 27 Colwick, St John the Baptist (Amanda Digman, Allister, Lay Chair Tony Mellor, Churchwardens Lillian Barnett & Deborah Moyo); Nairobi (Kenya); Aba Ngwa North (Nigeria); Patricia Bird); Nasik (North India); Afikpo (Nigeria); Ilesa (Nigeria); Ikwuanon (Nigeria) Ilesa South West (Nigeria) FRI 28 The Bishop of Sherwood (Andrew Emerton); Pray for SUN 16 TKC Day 4 - Prayer for the witness and evangelism of the Anglican Church of Korea; Evangelical Lutheran Church in our diocesan link churches The Ascended Jesus prays for his Denmark: Diocese of Viborg followers. He prays for the Unity of the Church and we commit SAT 29 Daybrook, St Paul (vacant but supported by Kurt ourselves in our diocesan vision to be one Church 'contending for Barron & Churchwardens John & Margaret Todd); Nakuru the gospel'. We pray for all Christian people in our diocese for our (Kenya); Abakaliki (Nigeria); Ilaje (Nigeria) common witness and the gift of our different traditions. Pray for SUN 30 Epperstone, Holy Cross; Gonalston, St Laurence; all members of the Anglican Communion around the world. For Oxton, St Peter & St Paul; Woodborough, St Swithun the Archbishop of Canterbury, and all primates and bishops. For (Anthony Gils & Lynn Raynor); Nambale (Kenya); Aberdeen & members of the Anglican Consultaive Council. Church of Norway: Orkney (Scotland); Ile-Oluki (Nigeria) Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. MON 31 Gedling, All Hallows (Michael Johnson & Jean MON 17 TKC Day 5 - Prayer for the witness and evangelism of Lamb); As today is a bank holiday and we are encouraged to our local partner churches; Nasir (South Sudan); Agra (North take a rest day, we remember those who cannot. Those who India); Indianapolis (The Episcopal Church) work to care for us and respond to our emergencies. Those TUE 18 TKC Day 6 - Prayer for the witness and evangelism in who serve us as we shop and enjoy our leisure time. Lord, our outer estates; Nottingham St Jude (John Allister); Natal thank you for those who serve and thank you for our Servant (Southern Africa); Aguata (Nigeria) King, Jesus.