What’s Christmas All About?

Dave asked us the intriguing question today ‘what would an alien think Christmas was all about, based on our Christmas cards and celebrations?’ The alien might assume Christmas was a celebration of winter, with many cards featuring snow scenes: Another...

A God who delivers

This morning’s service to celebrate Christ’s birth featured a choice of carols from the congregation (including ‘Silent Night’, ‘Christians, awake’, ‘In The Bleak Midwinter’, ‘Away in a Manger’ and ‘O...

Celebrate!

Happy Christmas to all! Today we reach Christmas and Advent – all the waiting – is over. We pray you will have a blessed Christmas time, taking time to pause and celebrate Jesus. Today’s song urges us to ‘celebrate the child who is the...

O Holy Night

Recently voted the most popular carol of all, ‘O Holy Night’ focuses on that night when Christ was born. As we prepare for Christmas Day, let all within us praise His holy name, for Christ is with us, Lord of all. ‘O holy night, the stars are...

Go and tell!

At primary school, there is an often an opportunity for children to ‘show and tell’: to bring an item into school to show the class and to talk about what this item is and what it represents. It’s an ideal opportunity to find out what the child likes...