I'm not for one moment advocating no sweet treats over Christmas (I know for many people, these are a highlight of this time of year), but I do long for a saccharine-free Christmas. So often in our society, we paint this time of year with a falsely sentimental hue...

We talk a lot about the glory of God at Christmas: angels singing 'Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on earth peace to those on whom his favour rests' (Luke 2:14), a phrase echoed in many of the carols we sing. 'Glory' can be a hard term to define, but is...

It's never easy to say farewell to a church member, especially one who has been part of our church family for many years. But Ralph Fletcher is moving to the East coast shortly, and so this was his final Sunday service with us. We were pleased to give him gifts and to...