St Mary's Flower Festival 1997depicting St Mary's Rich Tapestry of LifeTapestry Kneelers
This picture shows a range of kneelers which were 'on show' during the Flower Festival. Most of these kneelers were produced by members of the congregation. Floral ExhibitsJust a few of the many floral exhibits prepared for the Flower Festival are shown below, together with the name of the flower arranger and an appropriate quotation from the Holy Bible.
BAPTISM Margaret Jenkins Jesus said, "Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptising them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age." Matthew 28:1-20
REMEMBRANCE Ann Sanderson Remember the days of old; consider the generations long past. Ask your father and he will tell you, your elders, and they will explain to you. Deuteronomy 32:7
CHORAL Ruth Lupton Sing to him a new song; play skilfully, and shout for joy. Psalms 33:3
CHURCHWARDEN Gill Earnshaw Praise the Lord. Praise the name of the Lord; praise him, you servants of the Lord, you who minister in the house of the Lord, in the courts of the house of our God. Psalm 135:1-2
CHRISTMAS But the angel said to them, "Do not be afraid. I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people. Today in the town of David a Saviour has been born to you; he is Christ the Lord. Luke 2:10-11 HARVEST Jill Gray Be grateful for the good things that the Lord your God has given you and your family. Deuteronomy 26:11
WORLD PEACE Rita Clark "You have heard that it was said, `Love your neighbour and hate your enemy.' But I tell you: Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, that you may be sons of your Father in heaven." Matthew 5:43-45
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