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[7 Nov 2012 | Comments Off on Interested in Town Pastors? | ]

Interested in Town Pastors?

On 16th November there will be an evening at The Sudbury Police Station to acquaint prospective new people who may wish to be involved in any capacity with the work of Town Pastors – including both on the streets, and in the prayer team. The evening will start at 7 p.m. and will finish at about 9 p.m. There will a presentation of the work and time for a tour of the station and light refreshments will ..read more

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[3 Oct 2012 | Comments Off on Town Pastors | ]

Town Pastors

On 16th November there will be an evening at the Sudbury Police Station to acquaint prospective new people who may wish to be involved in any capacity with the work of Town Pastors.  The evening will start at 7 p.m. and will finish at about 9 p.m. There will a presentation of the work and time for a tour of the station and light refreshments will be provided.

Anyone interested should contact:

John Clark (Chairman of Town Pastors)  on 01787 313383. ..read more

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[2 Aug 2011 | Comments Off on Town Pastors | ]
Town Pastors

Town Pastors

Frank Marsden writes:

We currently need more volunteers for the roles of Town Pastor, Prayer Base, and Home prayers, and if you have a desire to make Jesus’ love known on the streets of Sudbury, as a first step, please phone Pastor Peter Avery, on Sudbury 464740.

Frank’s report on the first two years of Sudbury Town Pastors is attached.

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[17 Aug 2009 | One Comment | ]
Town Pastors arrive in Sudbury!

Earlier last month, Sudbury saw the introduction of Town Pastors, a voluntary group of Christian men and women, supported by Churches Together in Sudbury & District, whose mission is to share their love of God in the community  by patrolling the centre of town on a Saturday night between 10pm and 4am. Following its initial success in Ipswich, the scheme spread to Bury St Edmunds, Woodbridge and Stowmarket and now Sudbury. I met local organizer Pastor Peter Avery from ..read more

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[4 Jul 2009 | Comments Off on Town Pastors Launch 1 August | ]
Town Pastors Launch 1 August

From Rev. Brian Stenner

After  2 years of talking about town pastors, we are nearly ready to begin to operate in Sudbury.  Eight people have completed training and another dozen have been prepared as prayer supporters.  Initially it seems we will have enough man/woman power to put a team out on the streets for one week night but as other people come forward and undertake training we hope to increase that.  The ..read more

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[9 May 2010 | Comments Off on A real credit to the town! | ]
A real credit to the town!

“A real credit to the town!”

…..is the comment Inspector Paul Crick gave at a recent reception held at Sudbury Police Headquarters for the town’s Town Pastor scheme.  The reception was held to say ‘thank you’ to the Town Pastors and to present a cheque for £100 which had been kindly provided via Councillor John Sayers by Suffolk County Council’s Locality budget in recognition of the work undertaken since the launch of Town Pastors last August. Already the police are ..read more

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[8 Mar 2010 | Comments Off on LIVES CAN BE SAVED! | ]

LIVES CAN BE SAVED!

Town Pastors not only prove they have a valuable spiritual contribution to make but they can also be in the right place at the right time when it comes to first aid. Recently, while out on patrol, the Pastors were called to an emergency where a young man had collapsed unconscious in the street. His friends had laid him on his back and the ambulance had been called. When the pastors arrived, they realised the young ..read more

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[12 Jul 2009 | Comments Off on Report of June Forum | ]
Report of June Forum  

“Nearly fifty people from sixteen churches came to the Friends Meeting House to hear news of the forthcoming Town Pastors scheme, and decided to present the Easter Story on the streets of Sudbury in 2010, at the June Open Forum of ‘Churches Together in Sudbury & District’. There was a good discussion of many other items of business.”

Photograph attributed to David Paul Ohmer

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Read the minutes and reports – click to download

The CTiS&D Constitution was approved – ..read more

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[18 Sep 2018 | Comments Off on Fellowship Football | ]

We really value support and prayers from local Churches. Requests:

The New Season

We play on Monday nights, from September 24th to July 2019.

Please pray that we will keep our faith central to everything we do.

League Chaplain 

The role of a Christian team leader is quite demanding. The typical day to day duties include: – organising players, washing kit, collecting match fees etc., These can absorb our energies and limit the time to devote to personal support ..read more

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[4 Jul 2017 | Comments Off on Love Latitude in Prayer | ]

Love Latitude in Prayer

Latitude is a major festival of art, music, creativity, fun and relaxation for all ages based at Henham Park, near Southwold, Suffolk. This is one of the events where the Town Pastor Family gather from all our 11 night-time street welfare projects in Norfolk and Suffolk under the banner of Festival Pastors to serve, pray and care for those attending – more than 35,000 people.

Our primary role at Latitude is to carry out welfare patrols of ..read more