Christians in Parliament https://www.christiansinparliament.org.uk Mon, 11 Mar 2024 14:28:20 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.7.11 https://www.christiansinparliament.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/christians-in-parliament.ico Christians in Parliament https://www.christiansinparliament.org.uk 32 32 National Parliamentary Prayer Breakfast 2024 https://www.christiansinparliament.org.uk/latest/national-parliamentary-prayer-breakfast-2024/ https://www.christiansinparliament.org.uk/latest/national-parliamentary-prayer-breakfast-2024/#respond Mon, 11 Mar 2024 14:28:19 +0000 https://www.christiansinparliament.org.uk/?p=2959 Please note that the National Parliamentary Prayer Breakfast will not be taking place in 2024 due to it being an election year. We will be back again in 2025.

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Meals with Jesus https://www.christiansinparliament.org.uk/events/past/meals-with-jesus/ https://www.christiansinparliament.org.uk/events/past/meals-with-jesus/#respond Tue, 24 Oct 2023 16:07:45 +0000 https://www.christiansinparliament.org.uk/?p=2910 Time: 24 October 2023 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Location: St Mary's Undercroft

October 17 – Lunch with Levi
October 24 – Supper with Simon
November 14 – At Mary and Martha’s
November 21 – Noon meal at a Pharisee’s house
November 28 – The greatest banquet
December 5- At home with Zach

A series of Tuesday lunchtime services in the Chapel of St Mary Undercroft, giving an opportunity for reflection in the midst of parliamentary life. The services last from 1:05pm to 1:40pm and include an opening hymn, a talk by a guest speaker and a closing hymn.

All Members and staff are very welcome at these services, regardless of faith.

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Psalm 130 – Rev Mark Harris https://www.christiansinparliament.org.uk/events/past/psalm-130-rev-mark-harris/ https://www.christiansinparliament.org.uk/events/past/psalm-130-rev-mark-harris/#respond Wed, 06 Sep 2023 15:44:37 +0000 https://www.christiansinparliament.org.uk/?p=2885 Time: 5 September 2023 1:05pm - 1:40pm
Location: St Mary's Undercroft, Houses of Parliament

A Tuesday lunchtime service in the Chapel of St Mary Undercroft. The services last from 1:05pm to 1:40pm and include an opening hymn, a talk by a guest speaker and a closing hymn.

All MPs and staff are welcome regardless of faith.

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Jesus: simply the best https://www.christiansinparliament.org.uk/events/past/jesus-simply-the-best/ Fri, 14 Apr 2023 17:17:38 +0000 https://www.christiansinparliament.org.uk/?p=2778 23 May 2023 1:05pm: Better than Moses (Hebrews 3:1-4:13)
30 May 2023 1:05pm: NO SERVICE
6 June 2023 1:05pm: Better than Aaron (Hebrews 4:14-5:10)
13 June 2023 1:05pm: A better promise (Hebrews 5:11-6:20)
20 June 2023 1:05pm: A better priest and king (Hebrews 7)
27 June 2023 1:05pm: NO SERVICE
4 July 2023 1:05pm: The relationship we’ve always wanted (Hebrews 8)
11 July 2023 1:05pm: All our wishes come true (Hebrews 9)
18 July 2023 1:05pm: The real answer to guilt and shame (Hebrews 10)
Location: Chapel of St Mary Undercroft, Houses of Parliament

A series of Tuesday lunchtime services in the Chapel of St Mary Undercroft, giving an opportunity for reflection in the midst of parliamentary life. The services last from 1:05pm to 1:40pm and include an opening hymn, a talk by a guest speaker and a closing hymn.

All Members and staff are very welcome at these services, regardless of faith.

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Better than Moses (Hebrews 3:1-4:13)

Better than Aaron (Hebrews 4:14-5:10)

A better promise (Hebrews 5:11-6:20)

A better priest and king (Hebrews 7)

The relationship we’ve always wanted (Hebrews 8)

All our wishes come true (Hebrews 9)

The real answer to guilt and shame (Hebrews 10)

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The Book of Joel https://www.christiansinparliament.org.uk/events/past/the-book-of-joel/ Fri, 14 Apr 2023 17:09:24 +0000 https://www.christiansinparliament.org.uk/?p=2774 25 April 2023 1:05pm: The day of the locusts (Joel 1:1-2:17)
2 May 2023 1:05pm: NO SERVICE
9 May 2023 1:05pm: The day of the Spirit (Joel 2:18-32)
16 May 2023 1:05pm: The day of the Lord (Joel 3)
Location: Chapel of St Mary Undercroft, Houses of Parliament

A series of Tuesday lunchtime services in the Chapel of St Mary Undercroft, giving an opportunity for reflection in the midst of parliamentary life. The services last from 1:05pm to 1:40pm and include an opening hymn, a talk by a guest speaker and a closing hymn.

All Members and staff are very welcome at these services, regardless of faith.

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The day of the locusts (Joel 1:1-2:17)

The day of the Spirit (Joel 2:18-32)

The day of the Lord (Joel 3)

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Easter Celebration Service https://www.christiansinparliament.org.uk/events/past/easter-celebration-service-2/ Mon, 13 Mar 2023 14:04:51 +0000 https://www.christiansinparliament.org.uk/?p=2755 Time: 18 April 2023 1:05pm - 1:45pm
Location: Chapel of St Mary Undercroft, Houses of Parliament

The Christians in Parliament APPG was delighted to hold an Easter Celebration Service at 1:05pm-1:45pm on Tuesday 18 April in the Chapel of St Mary Undercroft. The service included hymns, prayers and a short talk by Tim Farron MP.

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Great Sacred Music: J S Bach’s St John Passion https://www.christiansinparliament.org.uk/events/past/great-sacred-music-j-s-bachs-st-john-passion/ Wed, 08 Feb 2023 17:28:49 +0000 https://www.christiansinparliament.org.uk/?p=2713 Time: 28 March 2023 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Location: Chapel of St Mary Undercroft, Houses of Parliament

The Christians in Parliament APPG was delighted to hold a service of music and reflection with movements from Bach’s St John Passion, with music led by St Martin’s Voices from St Martin-in-the-Fields.

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What has Christianity ever done for us? A lecture and discussion with Tom Holland https://www.christiansinparliament.org.uk/events/past/what-has-christianity-ever-done-for-us-a-lecture-and-discussion-with-tom-holland/ Thu, 12 Jan 2023 21:13:21 +0000 https://www.christiansinparliament.org.uk/?p=2699 Time: 6 March 2023 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Location: State Rooms, Speaker's House, House of Commons

The Christians in Parliament APPG was delighted to host an evening lecture and discussion with the historian Tom Holland. Tom Holland is the best-selling author of many books including Dominion, which explores how Christianity made the modern world. He is co-presenter of Europe’s most downloaded history podcast, The Rest is History, and has written and presented several TV documentaries, for the BBC and Channel 4, on subjects ranging from ISIS to dinosaurs.

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Annual General Meeting https://www.christiansinparliament.org.uk/events/past/annual-general-meeting-5/ Thu, 12 Jan 2023 21:04:57 +0000 https://www.christiansinparliament.org.uk/?p=2696 Time: 8 February 2023 9:30am
Location: Room P, Portcullis House

Annual General Meeting for the Christians in Parliament All-Party Parliamentary Group. For more information, please email alison.holloway@parliament.uk

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Preparing for Easter https://www.christiansinparliament.org.uk/events/past/preparing-for-easter/ Fri, 06 Jan 2023 12:51:52 +0000 https://www.christiansinparliament.org.uk/?p=2684 Time: 28 March 2023 1:05pm - 1:40pm
Location: Chapel of St Mary Undercroft, Houses of Parliament

A Tuesday lunchtime service on The Death of Jesus from Mark 15:33-39 in the Chapel of St Mary Undercroft, giving an opportunity for reflection in the midst of parliamentary life. The services last from 1:05pm to 1:40pm and include an opening hymn, a talk by a guest speaker and a closing hymn.

All Members and staff are very welcome at these services, regardless of faith.

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The Death of Jesus (Mark 15:33-39)

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