The Maundy Thursday service started with an introduction to three rituals, before Jesus began his way to the cross, representing three dynamics ofChristian Life – 1 Personal: Anointing by a minister; 2 Companionship: Foot and hand washing done to each other; 3 Community: Last supper – HolyCommunion. Good Friday and Holy Saturday were services of […]
For the start of Holy Week this year we celebrated Palm Sunday at the church in Crassier with an All-age Holy Communion. This was our first prayer: God our Saviour, whose son Jesus Christ entered Jerusalem as Messiah to suffer and die;let these palms be for us signs of his victory and grant that we
On Tuesday evening an enthusiastic group of “girls” gathered at the Prieuré of the Temple de Nyon. The meeting was led by Funke Staeuble, a member of our church community, who worked through a team building exercise with us. The title was “Building bridges and making connections through the expressive arts.” We started the evening
The All Age Holy Communion Service in Gingins on the 4th Sunday in Lent celebrated Mothering Sunday. The service started with an explanation of why it was Mothering Sunday: We were told it is a day of celebration of– The gift of children to mothers– The gift of mothers to children– The gift of those
We were invited to “come and share food and friendship with others this Lent”. Three lunches, in Gingins on 11th, Divonne on 18th and Versoix on 23rd March were well attended. A light lunch was shared and conversations flowed with very heartwarming discussions as we explored Lenten practices and experiences together.
