During the next six months, we shall be exploring different Christian spiritualities, learning more about how their relationship with God influenced their lives and their relationships with others. Many centuries and decades later, they point the way to knowing Christ in a deeper and more meaningful way. 2 June Hildegard of Bingen 7 July Ignatius […]
One Step to Change a Life
You only have to take one step to change a life. Christian Aid Week this year is 12-18 May. Take the first step to help end poverty and hunger.
Pilots Investigate Fair Trade Chocolate
Pilots have been looking at something they all love – chocolate. What is it? How is it made? Where does it come from? They found out that a lot of chocolate products are labelled ‘Fair Trade’. We went over to our local Co-op store to see how many products they sold were also labelled Fair […]
1st Fleet West Rainbows & 4th Fleet Brownies – Photos
Rainbows looking smart for the Remembrance Parade Rainbows with Snow White Our Rainbows as Angels Learning How to Clean Windows at the Church Holding an Owl at our Sleepover Brownies Visit to London Some Badges We Gained this Year
Prayer of the Month – April
Albert Einstein was born in Germany in 1879. He is now acknowledged as one of the world’s greatest scientists. Yet, when he applied to attend a college in Munich, he was turned down because they said that he ‘showed no promise’. He then worked in different jobs to get the money he needed to follow […]
Baptism of Eden Rose Cheyne
The baptism of Eden Rose Cheyne was conducted by the Revd Ruth Dillon on Sunday 7 April. Eden lives in Vancouver with her parents, Emma and Giles, and her big brothers, Henry and Archie.
Easter Egg Hunt
The children of the church enjoyed an Easter Egg Hunt on Easter Day.
Website of the Month
www.rejesus.co.uk This is my recommended ‘website of the month’. It is a site that explores Christianity in four areas: Stories – Jesus’ life and mission through the Gospel stories, quizzes and articles. Lives – This section includes famous followers of Jesus, ranging from St Francis of Assissi to Martin Luther King. Creativity – Showing how […]
The Sign of the Cross (3)
The Cross of Jesus has the most incredible power to affect people’s lives. This power recognises no frontiers: its appeal reaches people wherever the sun rises and sets. What follows is a true account, related by a sea captain. His ship was the first to pick up people who became known as ‘the boat people’ […]
Our Spring Craft Fair
Well, another Craft and Gift Fair has come and gone again. It was a great success. It started out with a warm welcome prayer from Ruth Dillon, our new Minister – her first ‘official’ duty. She then spent the day going around the tables getting to know our regulars and new attendees. The ‘Crafters’ enjoyed […]