This comes from a Catholic priest called Fr Richard Rohr, just seemed something worth sharing in these strange times… When triggered or caught by something unpleasant, begin by simply being present to your feeling, experiencing it not just mentally but also emotionally and physically. Don’t try to rationalize or explain the feeling, but witness and give […]
One to remember when the church door is shut…
Thanks to Cartoonist Dave Walker who has great stuff at CartoonChurch.com
Our Church Profile
As we head towards the new Missional Partnerships we were asked to prepare our church profile. This is a document we created towards the end of last year and it assesses our strengths, weaknesses, threats and opportunities. We hope you find it realistic. You can find it here
Samaritan’s Purse 2017…
Christmas started off early at the end of last month with 62 carefully packed boxes of love collected so that they can be distributed to children who really need evidence that the world cares for them and values them. There were also very generous donations to help cover the transport costs – so thank you […]
Thy Kingdom Come… #P2P
I heard about this on Thought for the Day this morning… Thy Kingdom Come is a global prayer movement, which invites Christians around the world to pray between Ascension and Pentecost for more people to come to know Jesus Christ. What started out as an invitation from the Archbishops’ of Canterbury and York in 2016 […]
Holocaust Memorial Day
Never again…
You pray for the hungry
Thanks to Patheos
A very British Nativity
Thanks to the Joint Public Issue Team
76 Shoeboxes of love
Big fanfare from 76 trombones! On Sunday 20th November we collected 76 little boxes of love for the Samaritan’s Purse Operation Christmas Child – the Shoebox appeal. If you want to know more about Samaritan’s Purse click here Thank you, Ruth for helping to organise this! Out-takes…. Samuel stands guard with only some minor interference […]
A Prayer for when you feel like you’re drowning…
For those in peril on the sea, and refugees everywhere The Church Sofa inspiring again