by Julie Turner | Dec 12, 2021 | What's Happening
Advent is a time for enjoying the celebrations. Most of us have things we like to do at this time of year, whether that is exploring a Christmas market, visiting favourite places, making cakes or cookies, decorating a tree or some other tradition that has become part...
by Julie Turner | Dec 12, 2021 | What's Happening
Karl Barth, the famous theologian, once said, “Take your Bible and take your newspaper, and read both. But interpret newspapers from your Bible.” It is too easy to let the media – not just newspapers these days, as we are also bombarded by online...
by Julie Turner | Dec 12, 2021 | What's Happening
Yesterday we hosted two on-screen performances of 4FrontTheatre’s Christmas show ‘The Satellite Before Christmas.’ The show, which looks at topical issues such as space waste, ever-changing regulations and the disappointment of ruined plans (all of...
by Julie Turner | Dec 11, 2021 | What's Happening
Most people enjoy Christmas and rightly see it as a celebration. The ‘E’ of ‘Advent’ stands for enjoyment. The Westminster Catechism tells us that ‘the chief end of man is to glorify God and enjoy Him forever’, but somehow, Christianity seems to have become divorced...
by Julie Turner | Dec 10, 2021 | What's Happening
We have a busy weekend ahead, starting with the Parent & Toddler Christmas party this morning. We’re grateful to Bev for her buns, to all who have contributed in donating raffle prizes and buying raffle tickets and to the church for their support of this...