Today is the Day of Pentecost, and so this morning we looked again at the need to be filled with the Holy Spirit. (Eph 5:18) We read about the outpouring of the Spirit in Acts 2:1-21, where wind and fire are both used as symbols of the Holy Spirit, but the idea of an...

For the past three months, local people have been busy preparing doves for Pentecost: knitted doves, painted doves, cross-stitch doves, doves on coasters and key rings... We are very grateful to all who have spent time and money on making these doves and to all who...

We’ve all seen the supermarket battle. The toddler screams for a particular item (usually some item of confectionery, drink or toy). The parent says no. The screaming intensifies, often accompanied by the child flinging itself onto the floor to emphasise the...