The Difference Jesus Makes

by | Jul 30, 2016 | What's Happening

Dave spoke from Acts 4:8-14 on Sunday evening, and as we read of Peter’s amazing witness and testimony which caused the Sanhedrin to be astonished (and ‘took note that they had been with Jesus’), we see quite clearly how the power of the Holy Spirit...

Great minds…!

by | Jul 30, 2016 | What's Happening

There is a saying ‘great minds think alike’ (with the ending ‘while fools seldom differ’…), and a recent visit to Chester Cathedral made me smile: This is another ‘alphabet of faith’, with Jesus Christ firmly at the centre (it...

Role Models

by | Jul 22, 2016 | What's Happening

A role model is a person who leads by example, ideally someone whose lifestyle inspires us to follow in ways that will be helpful and beneficial to others. Celebrities are often perceived as role models because of the influence they have on impressionable young...

Hope and Glory

by | Jul 18, 2016 | What's Happening

The last night of the Proms (an eight-week summer season of daily orchestral classical music concerts held mainly at the Royal Albert Hall in London) traditionally ends with Edward Elgar’s ‘Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1’, with ‘Land of Hope...

Paid On The Nail

by | Jul 17, 2016 | Talking Point!, What's Happening

Graham Kendrick captures the value of an individual in this song: ‘Is a rich man worth more than a poor man? A stranger worth less than a friend? Is a baby worth more than an old man? Your beginning worth more than your end? Is a president worth more than his...