Stretching faith

Like many people, I’ve marvelled at the feats of those participating in the Olympics and have particularly enjoyed British success. Max Whitlock’s performance in the gymnastics, winning two gold medals and one bronze has been amazing (these were...

Unfinished melodies

Stephen’s sermon on our lives being ‘works in progress’ got me thinking about unfinished music. The usual reason for a piece of music being unfinished is the death of the composer; thus Mozart’s ‘Requiem’ was never completed because...

A Job Well Done…

Stephen talked tonight about how we know when a job is well done. Do we define that as something difficult we did not want to do but can look back on with satisfaction when we have completed it? Or is a job well done something we have taken pleasure in? Do we feel...

A father-son story

In the words of Max Bygraves, Garry wanted to tell us a story this morning! The story (found in Luke 15:11-31) shows us the difficulties in a father-son relationship. Sometimes younger sons find it hard to find their place in a family, perhaps always feeling compared...