Versatility

Harold Rubin was a versatile musician. Michael Morgan said of him, “Rubin’s versatility was legendary. You had the feeling he’d played everything in the world at least once and knew all the music he hadn’t played … He was absolutely one...

Celebrations

We had two things in particular to celebrate last night. One was a birthday: One was an engagement: The latter was definitely cause for a party! Getting ready for the party: Enjoying the party: The proud grandparents: The happy couple: The willing washer-uppers...

The Call To Follow

Dave preached last night from John 1:43-51, looking at the call of Philip and Nathanael. In recent Bible studies on Romans, we have been looking at the question of predestination and free will (doctrines which have sadly in the past split the church.) Predestination...

Mighty and majestic

Stephen preached from Psalm 93 this morning, looking at the might and majesty of God. The psalm begins by telling us ‘the Lord reigns, he is robed in majesty.’ A coronation is probably the time when we appreciate the majesty of a king or queen. It’s...

Both work and play

“All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy,” the saying goes. I’m sure dullness is not a characteristic of church members at Goldthorpe! – and we certainly know how to both work and play as we proved on Friday, when we had a cleaning session...