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Odd Socks And The Song Of Mary

Introduction: Anti-Bullying Week took centre stage, with our church community at St Davids Den in St Davids Rhymney reflecting on a unique and colourful initiative that echoes the importance of acceptance and understanding. Inspired by the creative Odd Socks Day, where individuals proudly wear mismatched socks, we delve into the symbolism behind this campaign andContinue reading “Odd Socks And The Song Of Mary”

Embracing the Silhouette: A Reflection on War, Sacrifice, and Peace

In the church’s silence, the see-through soldier silhouette stands as a poignant reminder that asks us to pay heed to the absent warrior who did not return, leaving a conspicuous gap in our midst. This void within our community provides a window into the harsh realities of war. It unveils the haunting spectre of death,Continue reading “Embracing the Silhouette: A Reflection on War, Sacrifice, and Peace”

A Time to Remember. Peace and Gratitude on Remembrance Sunday

In November, our thoughts turn to a day that holds a special place in our hearts: Remembrance Sunday. It’s a day when we come together to honour the incredible sacrifices made by those who served our country during conflict. But there’s more to Remembrance Sunday than just wearing poppies and singing anthems. It’s a dayContinue reading “A Time to Remember. Peace and Gratitude on Remembrance Sunday”

Announcement: Rev Lisa Taylor

During the Sunday service, the congregation was informed about the departure of Rev Lisa Taylor who will be moving on to a new role in the Islwyn ministry area. While it is a time of sadness, we are sending her off with love and support, and expressing gratitude for all that she has done forContinue reading “Announcement: Rev Lisa Taylor”

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