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Eldad Elim Pentecostal Church - St Peter Port. Member of the Evangelical Alliance. Contact details, map, groups, event calendar. A church site with a sense of humour.
Holy Trinity Church - Evangelical Church of England parish, providing information about Sunday Worship, parish groups, events and activities. Includes links to articles and notices, details of overseas missions, a photo library and scenes of Guernsey.
The Town Church - Information on services, events and music at the Town Church, St Peter Port.
Shiloh Church - Baptist Church, located in the north of the island. A centre of evangelical worship and teaching for over 100 years, Shiloh today is very much a 'gathered church' of Christians from a variety of faith backgrounds as well as those who have made first-time commitments to Christ.
Our Lady & The Saints of Guernsey, Catholic Parish. - St Joseph and St Mary - St Peter Port. Our Lady Star of the Sea - St Sampsons. Notre Dame du Rosaire (French Church) - St Peter Port. Contact details, Mass times, Parish history, Sacramental programmes, Catholic schools, Alpha programme.
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(Napoleon Bonaparte) Happiness, it is said, is seldom found by those who seek it, and never by those who seek it for themselves. -- F. Emerson Andrews All marriages are happy. It's living together afterwards that is difficult. -- Anonymous Religion We are all here for a spell; get all the good laughs you can. -- Will Rogers Anyone who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without feminine upheaval. Social progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex, the ugl ...the fog is rising. -- Emily Dickinson, dying words "You believe that flag burning shows disrespect towards those who have fought to preserve our freedoms. Punishing protestors shows an even more profound disrespect for the ideals that these people die Avoid having your ego so close to your position that when your position falls, your ego goes with it. -- Colin Powell Religion It is most unwise for people in love to marry. -- George Bernard Shaw The nice thing about egotists is that they don't talk about other people. -- Lucille S. Harper "No drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the source of our troubles, we shouldn't test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ignorance, g Religion Bachelor: the only man who has never told his wife a lie. A man can't get rich if he takes proper care of his family. -- Navaho saying If you never want to see a man again, say, "I love you, I want to marry you, I want to have children..." - they leave skid marks. -- Rita Rudner "The things we admire in men, kindness and generosity, openness, honesty, understanding and feeling are the concomitants of failure in our system. And those traits we detest, sharpness, greed, acquisi "Conforming is only acceptable when you conform with a nonconformist." (John A. Simone Jr.) Religion "When a girl marries, she exchanges the attentions of all the other men of her acquaintance for the inattention of just one." (Helen Rowland) Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands, but English women only hope to find in their butlers. -- W. Somerset Maugham blah "Some of the worlds greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible. unattributed" (Anonymous) Religion The first rule of intelligent tinkering is to save all the parts. -- Paul Ehrlich Biography lends to death a new terror. -- Oscar Wilde Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow. -- Helen Keller If a thing is worth doing at all, it is worth doing badly. -- Gustav Holst, on amateur music-making "He who speaks of what he knows not only works hard to portray his ignorance." (Joseph Muchemi) Religion "Great indebtedness does not make men grateful, but vengeful; and if a little charity is not forgotten, it turns into a gnawing worm." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Thus Spake Zarathustra) 2,400,000 Americans play the accordian - hopefully not at the same time. -- inside of a Pepsi cap "Dear World, I am leaving because I am bored. I feel I have lived long enough. I am leaving you with your worries in this sweet cesspool. Good luck." (George Sanders, suicide note) Religion "Courage is found in unlikely places." (John Ronald Reuel Tolkien) "If I were still a critic, I would loathe knowing the person I was writing about. There's enough of an incestuous relationship between subject and writer." (Manny Farber, American film theorist) Live your questions now, and perhaps even without knowing it, you will live along some distant day into your answers. -- Rainer Maria Rilke Each of us has a spark of life inside us, and our highest endeavor ought to be to set off that spark in one another. -- Kenny Ausubel You must first have a lot of patience to learn to have patience. -- Stanislaw J. Lec Religion "To make a living, craftiness is better than learnedness." (Pierre-Augustin de Beaumarchais) I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you an education. -- Wilson Mizner Did you hear about the scientist whose wife had twins? He baptized one and kept the other as a control. Religion "Video games are bad for you? That's what they said about rock 'n roll." (Shigeru Miyamoto, game designer for Nintendo) What would you attempt if you knew you could not fail? -- Robert Schuller Never look at the trombones. You'll only encourage them. -- Richard Strauss, on conducting Old soldiers never die, they just fade away. -- General Douglas MacArthur When a cat is dropped, it always lands on its feet, and when toast is dropped, it always lands with the buttered side down. I propose to strap buttered toast to the back of a cat; the 2 will hover, Religion I'm for abolishing and doing away with redundancy. -- J. Curtis McKay, Wisconsin State Elections Board "The last of the human freedoms is to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances." (Viktor E. Frankl) "I think it's about time we voted for senators with breasts. After all, we've been voting for boobs long enough." -- Arizona senatorial candidate Claire Sargent, on women candidates Religion If you can't get rid of the skeleton in your closet, you'd best teach it to dance. - George Bernard Shaw Of the seven dwarves, only Dopey had a shaven face. This should tell us something about the custom of shaving. -- Tom Robbins, Skinny Legs and All The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains.The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires. -- William Arthur Ward "Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers." (Socrates) "I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him." (Galileo Galilei) Religion "I'll tell you something: Luxury disgusts me." (Giorgio Armani) Don't be afraid your life will end; be afraid that it will never begin. -- Grace Hansen "Deep down, no one really believes they have a right to live. But this death sentence generally stays tucked away, hidden beneath the difficulty of living. If that difficulty is removed from time to t Religion A government is the only known vessel that leaks from the top. -- James Reston The difference between a man who faces death for the sake of an idea and an imitator who goes in search of martyrdom is that the former expresses his idea most fully in death while the latter really Youth is wasted on the young. -- George Bernard Shaw "Truth lies not only in a dream, but in many dreams." (Pier Paolo Pasolini, Italian poet, novelist and filmmaker) The mathematician lives long and lives young; the wings of his soul do not early drop off, nor do its pores become clogged with the earthy particles blown from the dusty highways of vulgar life. -- Religion If addiction is judged by how long a dumb animal will sit pressing a lever to get a 'fix' of something, to its own detriment, then I would conclude that netnews is far more addictive than cocaine. Life is a great big canvas; throw all the paint on it you can. -- Danny Kaye When one is trying to do something beyond his known powers it is useless to seek the approval of friends. Friends are at their best in moments of defeat. -- Henry Miller Religion The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other is ready. -- Henry David Thoreau You can't shake hands with a clenched fist. -- Indira Gandhi A man in the house is worth two in the street. -- Mae West Everything that can be invented has been invented. - Charles H. Duell, Commissioner, U.S. Office of Patents, 1899 You can take all the sincerity in Hollywood, place it in the navel of a firefly and still have room enough for three caraway seeds and a producer's heart. -- Fred Allen Religion I believe in equality for everyone, except reporters and photographers. -- Gandhi Happy are those who dream dreams and are willing to pay the price to make them come true. -- Anon. Your life and my life flow into each other as wave flows into wave, and unless there is peace and joy and freedom for you, there can be no real peace or joy or freedom for me. To see reality--not as Religion "Experience is the name that everyone gives to their mistakes." (Oscar Wilde) Radio news is bearable. This is due to the fact that while the news is being broadcast the disc jockey is not allowed to talk. -- Fran Lebowitz Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself. -- William Faulkner It is well, when judging a friend, to remember that he is judging you with the same godlike and superior impartiality. -- Arnold Bennett "See - one side of my face is gentle and kind, incapable of anything but love of my fellow man. The other side, the other profile, is cruel and predatory and evil, incapable of anything but lusts and Religion Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours. -- Benjamin Disraeli Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of opportunity. -- George Bernard Shaw An understanding heart is everything is a teacher, and cannot be esteemed highly enough. One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human Religion
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