What’s Happening
We are Believers
Tonight we looked at the fact that our identity as God's people is that of believers. Jesus was asked 'What must we do to do the work God requires?' (John 6:28) and HIs answer was that the work of God is to believe in the One He has sent. (John 6:29) Our identity is...
The Bible
Yesterday in our Bible discussion, we looked at the importance of the Bible itself to Christians. This book, compiled over centuries, is the guiding light for believers and gives us God's revelation of Himself. It's one thing to know facts about the Bible (Jeremiah is...
Macmillan Coffee Morning
We had a lovely morning today at our coffee morning, which raised £92.10 for the Macmillan cancer charity. Our thanks to Bev, Julie, Stacey and Beckie for baking and to Janet and Sue for their help in serving drinks and washing up!
Talking Point
Holy Communion
In most churches there is the opportunity on Sundays to participate in the Eucharist, to eat bread and to drink wine in remembrance of what Christ has done for us on the cross and to give thanks for the salvation which His death and resurrection have secured for all...
To Be In God’s Presence
Dave spoke tonight from Luke 10:30-42. In this passage, we see Jesus and His disciples stopping at Bethany, at the home of Lazarus, Martha and Mary. Martha seems to have been proactive in welcoming Jesus and looked after Him well. Jesus used this opportunity to...
What’s In A Name?
The Bible is full of names, many of them unpronounceable to English tongues, and often skipped over as we read the Bible because of their unfamiliarity and our impatience with lists. They remind us, nonetheless, that giving something or someone a name is a vital...
How We Got Here
Months later…
Do you ever reach the end of a book where all the strands are neatly tied together and wonder 'what happens next?' to the characters?I love books which feature the same characters, as essentially I get engrossed with them and want to know how things work out for them,...
New blog!
This blog will soon be running out of things to say, since it was created specifically to chart the progress of the church as it renovated St Mark's. Once I've got all the details down about the Open Day, I won't be posting here any more.But do not despair! The church...
A House of Prayer
One of our prayers is that the new building will indeed become a house of prayer. At the Open Day, we listed the many answers to prayer we have seen over the journey to acquire St Mark's and renovate the building, and we look forward to recording many more answers.A...