Who Am I?

  Tonight in our ‘Little Big Church’ service, we looked at the question of ‘Who Am I?’ We played games guessing the identity of hidden characters on screen before watching a video of Casting Crowns’ song ‘Who Am I?’ There, we are reminded that our identity...

Praying For The New Term

Tonight, at the start of our service, we prayed for the children present who will be going to school – some for the first time, others to new classes – and prayed for the schools in our area and the schools associated with church member’s families. Schools need our...

The Power of Testimony

This morning Dave spoke from John 4:39-42 about the power of personal testimony. In meeting with the Samaritan woman at the well, Jesus chose to engage with someone whom Jews traditionally did not regard highly. Samaritans were in some respects at odds with Jews, and...

Why Christmas Matters In August

It’s 117 days to Christmas and already some shops have Christmas items for sale. Most of us groan at the notion of Christmas being thrust at us in August. It feels, somehow, wrong. People like me who love to plan ahead are secretly quite pleased to have access...

The Power of Story

Every Thursday in term-time I take my youngest granddaughter to the Lil’ Beatz dance class run by the Clayton School Of Dance & Performing Art’s at The Play House & Cafe Thurnscoe. Music and movement are so important to children’s...