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                                                                                              THE PARISHES of BERE REGIS and AFFPUDDLE


                                                                                                               with TURNERSPUDDLE

                                                                                                                   Our                               Our Mission:
                                                                                                                   Vision:          To encourage awareness of the
                                                                                                                   To make        presence of God through worship
                                                                                                                   Christ’s                     music and the arts;
                                                                                                                   love              To encourage everyone in the
                                                                                                                   known in         Christian faith through example,
                                                                                                                   the world           learning and spiritual growth;
                                                                                                                   today and       To make our churches open and
                                                                                                                   to live out     welcoming to all, and supportive
                                                                                                                   his                            of those in need;
                                                                                                                   teaching
                                                                                                                                 To challenge injustice at home and
                                                                                                                                   abroad and to balance our care
                                                                                                                                               for the environment.

                                                                                           LETTER FROM OUR ASSOCIATE PRIEST


                                                                                            It is a fact - I love eating bread!  Any type of bread it seems, cooked in any way.
                                                                                            It is the main reason why I will never be that slim looking woman that I see in my
                                                                                            mind!  I also love the smell of freshly baked bread; it has that same warm fuzzy
                                                                                            feeling  as  freshly  brewed  coffee.    When  I  have  the  time,  or  more  importantly
                                                                                            when the oven is on, I like to bake some bread, I admit for years now I mix and
                                                                                            knead the dough in the bread maker, but I remove, split, knead and prove the
                                                                                            two  loaves  in  the  traditional  way.    When  they’re  cool  if  I  don’t  slice,  bag  and
                                                                                            freeze  they’ll  be  gone  by  tomorrow,
                                                                                            such  is  their  tantalizing  grip  on  me
                                                                                            and  my  stomach!    For  most  of  us
                                                                                            bread is a staple, something we can
                                                                                            turn to easily to fill us up, to make us
                                                                                            feel better when we’re not too good,
                                                                                            I mean, who doesn’t like a bit of toast
                                                                                            and honey to cheer them up.
                                                                                            Of course, we wouldn’t have bread if
                                                                                            it wasn’t for the farmers who grow the
                                                                                            wheat  and  other  crops  to  produce
                                                                                            the  different  types  of  flour  needed.

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