God can hear you!

On holiday last week, we visited Gloucester Cathedral, and got to see the amazing Whispering Gallery there. A whispering gallery is a gallery beneath a dome, vault, or enclosed in a circular or elliptical area in which whispers can be heard clearly in other parts of...

Overcoming anxiety

Yan Handley, a visiting speaker, looked at Matthew 6:25-34 last night, talking about the Bible’s answers to anxiety. Romans 8:37 reminds us that we are more than conquerors in Christ Jesus and that anxiety does not have to be part of our daily lifestyles....

Living in the light

Having caught up with last week’s sermons, it’s time to look at this Sunday’s! The story of Mephibosheth and David told in 2 Samuel 9:1-11 is not only a wonderful demonstration of David’s generosity, grace and mercy in remembrance of his vow to...

Other sermons from last week!

Since we were away last week, we obviously heard different sermons to the ones heard in Goldthorpe. It’s always interesting to hear different preachers and to reflect on God’s word in an unfamiliar context. Maybe something of what we heard last week can...

How close to God?

Apologies for the delay in posting this, due to my absence on holiday. Stephen preached last Sunday evening from Genesis 6:5-8, the beginning of the story of Noah. Day be day, we walk the walk and talk the talk, doing what we do… but what is God doing? If we...

Many parts, one body…

We are just back from a wonderful week in the Cotswolds, having visited so many beautiful villages, towns and cities. We even got to see Barnsley in Gloucestershire, which is very different to our own beloved Barnsley! Church in Barnsley, Gloucestershire: One of the...