Serving God’s Church: Your Role in Strengthening Our Ministry Area

The Church is not just a building; it is a living, worshipping community, called to serve God and one another. For our churches to flourish, we need strong leadership, committed teams, and a shared vision. That’s why we’re inviting you to read Serving God’s Church—a document that explains the governance, mission, and opportunities to serve withinContinue reading “Serving God’s Church: Your Role in Strengthening Our Ministry Area”

Pentecost

Next Sunday, we arrive at Pentecost. We have journeyed from Jesus’ death on the cross to his resurrection, spending time with his disciples after his resurrection and his ascension back to God the Father. Now we wait till Pentecost when we remember.  Pentecost, often overshadowed as the ‘church’s birthday’ in historical context, holds a deeper meaning. It isContinue reading “Pentecost”

Pop songs and Cathedrals 

What do pop song royalties and cathedral building tell us about how we could pray and think for our churches?  Recently, the name Cat Janice has gained attention on social media for a heartbreaking reason. She is currently in hospice care, battling cancer. However, what’s amazing about Cat is that she is a talented songwriter,Continue reading “Pop songs and Cathedrals “

The Power of Joy: Embracing God’s Gift in the Church

My daughter declared, “Dad, you’re too silly to be a vicar! It’s not in the church book.” Her very accurate description of me took me aback; it got me thinking – do we inadvertently send the message in church that joy is not allowed or that being lighthearted contradicts our faith?  This exchange prompted aContinue reading “The Power of Joy: Embracing God’s Gift in the Church”

What Good Can Come From Nazareth?

Have you ever found yourself criticizing a place you live in or someone you know without giving them a chance? Or you’ve heard others talk about how terrible a place is, and it’s become your opinion too. It’s easy to fall into this trap. What if we gave those places and people a chance andContinue reading “What Good Can Come From Nazareth?”

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