Changes Ahead

Almost every Sunday for the past 15 years we have held two services in the building, a Holy Communion service at 10.30 a.m. and a family service at 6 p.m. We have always wanted to welcome people of all ages into the building, and have regularly held services aimed at...

When our mess becomes God’s message

2 Samuel 24 tells the story of David’s sin in ordering a census and the consequences of this action, which resulted in death and the purchase of a site on which an altar was to be built (which subsequently became the site on which the temple was built.) It’s a...

Photo Remembrance

If you come along to our anniversary coffee morning on Saturday 5th July (10 a.m. – 1 p.m.), you will be able to see over a thousand photos of what we have been doing over the past fifteen years. Some of the things we do happen regularly (our New Year’s Day party, for...

A Community Church

One of the conditions of the CRT grant which saw us move into Market Street was that we were involved in community, and so we changed the church’s name to reflect our heart for the local community, becoming Goldthorpe Pentecostal Community Church. We had always been...

Remembering

Deuteronomy 8:18 urges God’s people to ‘remember the Lord your God.’ It’s so easy in the hustle and bustle of life, in the everyday busyness which surrounds most of us, to forget what God has done for us, and if we forget, we become impoverished spiritually. This...

Kindness

Our Bible study tonight focussed on the fruit of the Spirit kindness. Kindness is sorely needed in a world that seems intent on shouting loudly at those with differing opinions, but God’s kindness fuels actions. God has drawn us with loving kindness (Jer 31:3),...