Monthly news and updates which usually appear in the monthly edition of the Herald.
Dr Martyn Lloyd Jones, the famous 20th century preacher, was showing some visitors around his church one day, and after a good tour told his guests that he would finish by taking them to the boiler room. They weren’t really interested, but he insisted. “This is where the energy for all the work of the church comes from,” he said. And he…
500 years ago this month… Martin Luther, sparked a change in the church which spread across the whole world. Fancy a religious re-think having such a big impact! Trade-routes changed, power shifted, people were martyred (even here in England), the work-ethic of generations of people across Europe was inspired; and most importantly, the Protestant faith…
Over the last month I have been learning again something I already knew – that life can be really REALLY hard! Even when you know something, experiences can make you feel like you’re learning it all over again. Recently at St Nicholas Church, have wept and grieved alongside some members of our church family who…
“Start as you mean to go on” has often been one of my favourite phrases. I say it to myself when I need motivation for starting something new. I have used it to spur myself on to live with real integrity – it’s no good doing something non-ideal now, in order to reach a situation where I no longer need to do…
As you might imagine, I get asked a lot of questions. Some of them are very straightforward: “Do I have to book before I come to Church?” No! Just come along! “Can I talk to someone about having my child baptised or getting married in Church?” Yes! Our contact details are below, but why not…