Dancing In The Shadow Of The Cross

This thought-provoking article from Matt Jolley of LICC reminds us that ‘to be a Christian is to be well-acquainted with the tension between the now and the not yet, as we see both beauty and brokenness on our frontlines’, reminding us through the witness...

The Blessed Hope We Have

In last night’s Bible study, we continued looking at New Testament references to the Second Coming of Jesus Christ. 2 Thessalonians is a book with many references to this (see 2 Thess 1:5-10, 2 Thess 2:1-12), and it’s not always easy to interpret these...

Look Beyond

On Good Friday, we traditionally reflect on the death of Jesus Christ on the cross for our sins. It is important to do this, but it is not the end of the story, despite what we may think. Death is usually seen as the end (and not a happy ending.) It speaks to us of...

Maundy Thursday

Today is Maundy Thursday, traditionally the day in the Christian calendar when we remember how Jesus washed the feet of His disciples (see John 13:1-35). Jesus demonstrated His love for them in this selfless act of service; it was, John says, a way that He showed them...

Easter Fun Day (2)

After our planting outdoors, we were glad to be welcomed to Furlong Road Methodist Church and given homemade soup (cooked in a Wonder bag, no less!) and sandwiches and hot cross buns. Our thanks to the helpers at Furlong Road and to Alison Sykes from the Salvation...