Sisters of Jesus Way

The Sisters of Jesus Way is a charitable organization registered in the United Kingdom with the charity number 509284. The community was founded by two Wesley deaconesses and is deeply rooted in Christian values, drawing inspiration from the Gospels, the Charismatic Renewal, and the teachings of the Pietists of the 17th and early 18th centuries.

Founding and Mission

The Sisters of Jesus Way aim to live a life centered on loving Jesus as their first love, trusting in the heavenly Father for all their needs, and being guided by the Holy Spirit. This community focuses on prayer, often using both structured liturgy and informal formats. Members commit to life promises of simplicity, fidelity, and chastity, reflecting their dedication to a spiritual life.

Activities and Spiritual Life

Members of the community engage in various activities as guided by the Holy Spirit. They welcome guests, with the hope that visitors will experience the presence of Jesus and His grace. Music plays a significant role in their community life, with some music composed by the sisters themselves. The community emphasizes living together as a spiritual family, fostering an environment of love, forgiveness, and harmony.

Publications

The Sisters of Jesus Way have published several works, including To Love You Only: The Story of Lynda & a Community and Precious in His Sight: The Love of the Father for His Children, both through Church in the Market Place Publications. These writings reflect their spiritual commitment and serve as a testament to their faith and community life.

Ecclesiastical Affiliation

The community is under the guidance of a Bishop Guardian, currently the Rt Revd Mark Tanner, Bishop of Chester. This affiliation underscores their connection with the Anglican tradition and their broader involvement in Christian religious life.

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