The Hard Work of Prayer

The birth of my granddaughter on Christmas Eve has made me ponder new birth in new ways. Having given birth to my own son by Caesarean section because he was in a breech position, I have no personal experience of labour whatsoever, but am assured by all other mothers...

A Propositional God

It has been a very exciting Christmas period in our church, with the birth of a baby on Christmas Eve and the announcement of an engagement on Christmas Day! I love hearing about proposals of marriage, though it was nerve-wracking to be ‘in’ on my...

A Prepositional God

When learning a language, it’s often the little words that cause problems: prepositions, words that goes with a noun or pronoun and express a relationship to another word of element in the clause. They’re not difficult to learn in themselves, but the fact is...

Looking back…

The snapshot of photos from this past years hopefully triggers memories of some of the things we have shared together as a church. Family services have explored a variety of themes, from the present swapshop in January (where we considered the royal exchange God...

2016 in pictures (4)

OCTOBER 2016 The Dove (family service) NOVEMBER 2016 We are children of the King… but had to guess who these children grew up to be! DECEMBER 2016 We looked at the Christmas story of shepherds and sheep and made shepherd’s staffs Parent & Toddler...

2016 in pictures (3)

JULY 2016 God’s got plans for you! Community Open Day AUGUST 2016 Investigating our place in the Son… SEPTEMBER 2016 Prayer walks in Goldthorpe, praying for the new primary school Churches Together, exploring thankfulness and gratitude Macmillan Coffee...