Holy Days & Holidays (2)

Holidays generally serve 3 purposes: an opportunity for rest and relaxation, a break from the usual routine of work an opportunity to spend time with friends and family an opportunity to explore new places Holy days also included travel (pilgrimages), fellowship and...

Holy Days and Holidays

Today’s family service looked at the theme of ‘Holy Days and Holidays’, initially looking at the three main Jewish festivals (see Ex 23:14-17, Lev 23). All these festivals remind us that rest is God’s idea (initially epitomised in the Sabbath...

Party time!

Dave spoke this morning from Luke 15, the chapter where Jesus tells three parables about lost things. The context for these parables was that many tax collectors and sinners were gathering around Jesus, to the disgruntlement of the Pharisees who felt that a religious...

HRC Summer Fun Day

We had a fire engine here today, always a great attraction for the children. Youngsters concentrating on Connect 4: Hula hoops are great: Queues to get in: Playing indoors:  

Summer Fun Houghton Road Centre

Today’s Summer Fun Day was another fantastic fun-packed day on a sporting theme. We had activities going on outside Houghton Road Centre in Thurnscoe (including crazy golf, archery, table tennis, FitStix and skittles), games (a giant Connect 4, for example) and...