Don’t be afraid!

“Don’t be afraid!” was the first thing the angels said in their messages announcing the good news about Christ’s birth. Mary was told, “Don’t be afraid; you have found favour with God.” (Luke 1:30) Joseph was told “do...

Ultimate reality

Christians are sometimes accused of being out of touch with reality. “You’re so heavenly-minded you’re no earthly good” is one criticism that is sometimes heard. “Christianity is just a crutch. You don’t know what it’s like to...

Christmas services

Just to let you know what will be happening over the next few days…There will be just the morning service on Boxing Day, Sunday 26th December, at the usual time of 10:30 a.m. There will be no evening service that day.There will be no midweek meetings next week,...

Knock, knock! – Who’s there?

Mark started his sermon at the carol service with a series of ‘Knock, knock’ jokes before going on to talk about the knock on the doors of the inns in Bethlehem which ultimately led to one innkeeper offering Mary and Joseph the shelter of a smelly stable....

2nd carol service – songs and readings

In case you think we don’t do anything serious in our carol services, we had traditional readings:We also had a mixture of traditional carols and more modern songs. This one is called ‘C for the Christ Child’:This one is definitely not serious,...

2nd carol service – fun and games

The second carol service was held on Sunday 19th December and was a fun-packed service.To cater for those with savoury tastes, we had a Pringles competition. Round 1 was for those who like salt and vinegar flavoured Pringles:won by Gary…Round 2 was for those who...