Newsletter for the Month of March
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Carmel Mar Thoma Church Liverpool Vicarage: Place of Worship: 67 Crossford Road, All Saints Church Liverpool 57 Sheil Rd, L14 9QT Liverpool L6 3AD Issue no: 145 Charity Registration No. 1137808 March 2018 Christ became a sacrifice on the cross so that we will be delivered from the slavery of sin. We are about to observe the Lend which begun on 14th February Wednesday and end on March 29th Thursday. I believe that you can spend some time in the meditation of the Cross. It is the time of confession, devotion, self- purification, and rededication. It is the time to sit before the cross and a time of retrospection. In Romans Chapter 5: 8, St. Paul says that “God has shown us how much he has love us- it was while we were still sinners that Christ died for us! By his blood we are now put right with God: how much Saturday 3rd March 2018 more, then, will we saved by him from God’s anger. Cross is the symbol of Holy Communion Service @ 4pm God’s love. “Cross is the New Exodus”. When we accept the love that was Schedule of led by Rev Shibu Kurian shown on the cross, we can enter a new beginning of our life. It helps us to L1: 2 Kings 20:1-10 – Tiju M Philip create a new life style. By his blood shed on the cross he redeemed and Worship: L2: 1 Thel 5:12-22 – Rachel Tiju reconciled the world from the clutches of sin and established a new relationship between Man and God almighty. So now we are God’s children. Saturday 10th March 2018 Saturday 17th March 2018 Cross is the symbol of suffering. Christ himself suffered for you and left you an Ordinary Worship @ 4pm Holy Communion Service @ 4pm example, so that you would follow his steps. (1 Peter 2: 21). Those who wish to led by Rt. Rev. Dr. Thomas Mar L1: Exo 3:11-18 – Rohan Sam follow Christ truly will suffer a lot. It is the path of self-emptiness and Theethos Episcopa visit L2: Rev 14:1-17 – Ria Sm hardships. We should identify with the suffering of Christ. Cross is the L1: Isa 35:1-10 – Abraham Philip identification mark of Christian discipleship. This is the time we should L2: 1 Pet 4:12-19 – Sumnish Doye recognize the love of Christ towards us and surrender our lives for the Saturday 24th March 2018 Saturday 31st March 2018 enrichment of the kingdom of God. I wish that this lent time will be a blessing Holy Communion service @4pm Easter Service @7pm to you. led by Rev Sijo John led by Rev Aji John By V S Varghese L1: Zech 9:9-17 – Dr V S Varghese L1: Zech 37:1-14 – Prakash Philip L2: Rev 4: 1-11 – Dr Valsa Varghese L2: 1 Pet 3:17-22 – Siji Philip Parish Secretary Prayer Meetings held as follow: Birthdays: Shalom Prayer Group Immanuel Prayer Group Molly Chacko Shibu Thomas Giju George Ashley Thomas Dalia Elsa Daniel Seena Moby 4th March 2018 4th March 2018 Jithin Thomas Beena Varghese Rohan Sam Mr Philip Varghese Mr Shibu Thomas Bindu Sam Jeremiah John Daniel Neha Vinu 22 New Red Rock View, L6 5NA 28 Leo Close, L14 9LU Alex Thomas Divya Samuel Jesvin John Ria Sam 11th March 2018 11th March 2018 Mr Moby Mathew Mr Baby M Cherian “So, may God, the fountain of hope, fill you 22 Rye Grove, West derby, L12 9NF 33 Swainson Road, L10 9NE with all joy and peace in your believing” 18th March 2018 18th March 2018 Mrs Leni Vinu TBC Wedding Anniversary: 125 Capricorn Crescent, L14 9LR “May your marriage be blessed 25th March 2018 25th March 2018 with love and companionship Mr Sam Justus TBC for all the years of your life” 88 Hillberry, Avenue Tuebrook L13 7ET Monthly Prayer Meetings as follows: Upcoming Events: Edavaka Mission Sevika Sangham Youth Fellowship th 1st March at 7pm to be 1st March at 7pm to be Saturday 17 March - Rt. Rev. Dr. Thomas Mar held at the residence held at the residence TBC Theethos Episcopa visit of Mr Raji Mathew of Mr Raji Mathew Monday 25th - Thursday 29th March – Sandhya Namaskaram There will be prayer meeting from Monday to Friday until Easter. Friday 30th March – Good Friday service @ 9am in If you want to hold the prayer meeting in your house then please Warrington (address will be informed later) contact Mr Philip Varghese Saturday 31st March – Easter Service @7pm Mob: 07443519039 Tel: 01512639187 .