Work is progressing on the new learning room at the hall. Some of you may have noticed the green box on the wall outside. This is the heated unit for the community defibrillator, which will be completed in the next few days. Although this has been funded by the British Heart Foundation, it came as…
The Bishop of Lancaster, Bishop Geoff, joined us for our service this morning. He presented Alex with his Christian Service Award. A huge well done to Alex, not only was he put forward for the award through church, but also through school, and he was the only candidate to be awarded all three parts. Alex was considered for…
Sunday 21st February was our All Age service in Lent. The reading was from Luke 13.31-end At that very hour some Pharisees came and said to him, ‘Get away from here, for Herod wants to kill you.’ He said to them, ‘Go and tell that fox for me, “Listen, I am casting out demons and…
The reading Luke 2.22-40 tells the story of Simeon and Anna in the temple with Jesus and his parents. When the time came for their purification according to the law of Moses, they brought him up to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord (as it is written in the law of the Lord, ‘Every…
Then Jesus, filled with the power of the Spirit, returned to Galilee, and a report about him spread through all the surrounding country. He began to teach in their synagogues and was praised by everyone. When he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up, he went to the synagogue on the Sabbath day, as…
The church is now closed for a few weeks to repair the ceiling. Volunteers descended to move the chairs into the chancel and get the building ready for an enormous scafold to the ceiling. …
Luke 10.25-37 The Parable of the Good Samaritan Just then a lawyer stood up to test Jesus. ‘Teacher,’ he said, ‘what must I do to inherit eternal life?’ He said to him, ‘What is written in the law? What do you read there?’ He answered, ‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your…
Here is Renah with her bible readings in St. Peter’s Square in Rome. This may take some beating!…
A very happy 1st wedding anniversary to Adam and Julie Butterworth! And a huge thank you for the cakes this morning. They went down a treat!…
With the new school term beginning, some of the children in our uniformed organisations have moved up which has left a few spaces. With some of the girls moving into guides, there are a few spaces for Brownies, and spaces in Rainbows.. For more information please contact stoswaldsbrownies@virginmedia.com We also have a few spaces for…