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June 2025

Throughout the summer I'll be meeting with CF staff - for fellowship, friendship and appraisal's. First up was Sam Coleman.

Yvonne and Sam in Liverpool

The Conference of European Churches held their annual meeting online.

CEC annual meeting CEC annual meeting

There was a service of Thanksgiving and Reflection for the 80th Anniversary of Christian Aid at Westminister Abbey. Kevin, Alister and Lynne represented the CF - thanks.

Kevin Dudman at Westminister Abbey Order of service for Christian Aid's 80th Anniversary Alister Weighton & Lynne Robertson at Westminister Abbey

Lynne Robertson along with others invited to service

May 2025

It was the ICF Conference in Greece - I attended via Zoom.

Elisabeth & Haroun at ICF 2025 Yvonne on Zoom

ICF 2025 Sessions ICF 2025 Sessions ICF 2025 Sessions

What a brilliant National Assembly! Some great pictures and memories.

Yvonne and Angela Robinson Yvonne and Clare Yvonne and Poppy

Sara Iles Elisabeth Sweeney Smith

Yvonne at Assembly Yvonne at Assembly Yvonne and Jonathan

Yvonne, Poppy and Ezekiel Bones 2 Presidents, 2 girls

April 2025

Council was once again on the road ... this time to Wales. It was great to meet all the folks at our Churches there.

Yvonne in Wales Yvonne in Wales Yvonne in Wales

Yvonne in WalesYvonne in Wales

Yvonne in WalesYvonne in Wales

Yvonne in WalesYvonne in Wales

Yvonne in Wales

 

March 2025

March was a very busy month. Our Property and Trust Manager, Kate Bass, and I met with the team from Edwards Insurance, my Monday Bible Study Group began again, I was in London for the UCCC Meeting and had the prayer support group for Nigel Lindsay.

Yvonne meeting with Kate Bass and Edwards Insurance

Yvonne and the Bible Study Group Nigel's prayer support group Yvonne at UCCC Meeting in London

I then had a great few days at the CTE Forum. See if you recognise any faces???

CTE Forum - Yvonne & Helen Cameron CTE Forum - Susan Durber CTE Forum - Yvonne & Nicola Brady

CTE Forum - Yvonne, Martin Spain & Alan Kennedy

CTE Forum ThirtyOne:Eight CTE Forum Bishop Mike Royal CTE Forum Rural Mission

CTE Forum Christian Aid CTE Forum

 

February 2025

Some days are just such a joy, and Saturday 22 February was one of those days. Described as a match made in heaven Roo MacRae was inducted as the Minister at Market Harborough Congregational Church. Such a privilege to be there and take part in.

Yvonne at Market Harborough Yvonne with CF Staff at Market Harborough Yvonne at Market Harborough 

Yvonne at Market Harborough Yvonne at Market Harborough Yvonne at Market Harborough

Yvonne visited Coast Congregational Church in Whitley Bay, meeting with the members of the Church and with Eva Walker who is the Superintendent of the local Methodist Circuit.

Yvonne visiting Coast Congregational Church Yvonne visiting Coast Congregational Church Yvonne visiting Coast Congregational Church

Harden Congregational ChurchLed worship and chaired the Church Meeting at Harden Congregational Church.

Coming up...

  • Prayer gathering for our Christian Aid partnership
  • Visits to Whitley Bay, Dereham, Market Harborough
  • Wed 26 Feb @ 2pm - webinar with SAFE all about organising security

 

January 2025
Yvonne at Cawsand Congregational ChurchCheltenham Congregational Church asked me to lead their covenant service. Used a new communion service, if you would like to try it too please contact me.

Preached at the Local Ordination and Induction of Kevin Dudman in Cawsand.

Visited Longney and Didmartin with the new CF Property Team.

Chaired the Church Meeting at Sherston Congregational Church.

Met with Sarah Iles and Clemy Gilmour to help shape new materials.

Yvonne at Cheltenham Congregational Church Yvonne at Cawsand Congregational Church Yvonne with Sara Iles

 

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