by Julie Turner | Dec 27, 2025 | What's Happening
At our carol service on Sunday, the children performed songs from the musical nativity ‘A Miracle In Town’ by Niki Davies, and we considered why Christmas is such a miracle and why we celebrate the birth of Jesus, a baby born in Bethlehem so many years...
by Julie Turner | Dec 21, 2025 | What's Happening
On this fourth Sunday in Advent, we meditate on love. Psalm 145:17 in the Message version says that ‘the trademark of all (God’s) works is love.’ A trademark is a unique sign (a word, logo, symbol or name) that identifies a company’s products...
by Julie Turner | Dec 14, 2025 | What's Happening
We had a great time at the Stations to the Cradle event on Saturday 13 December, re-telling the Christmas story and combining this with crafts and activities. We had people at the Railway Embankment, with Joseph and his wood slices, the innkeeper and real donkeys,...
by Julie Turner | Dec 7, 2025 | What's Happening
Tonight we looked at Jesus’s words, ‘You are the light of the world.’ (Matt 5:14) Whilst we readily understand that God is light (see 1 John 1:5) and that Jesus described Himself as the Light of the world (John 8:12), it is harder for us to imagine...
by Julie Turner | Dec 4, 2025 | What's Happening
The first week of Advent is all about waiting and hope. Both are themes that have featured heavily in my life. I’m still convinced that waiting is a hard lesson to learn (‘it’s certain that waiting’s the most bitter lesson a believing heart has...