What Happened on Easter Saturday?

What Happened on Easter Saturday?

“What happened on Easter Saturday?” was the question posed by Michael Shingler who led our worship last Sunday. He chose hymns based on the events of Easter beginning with the Crucifixion – When I survey the wondrous cross, then Low in the grave he lay, The head...
Baptism and Confirmation

Baptism and Confirmation

Last Sunday we rejoiced to witness the baptism and confirmation of our dear friend Ann McCullagh. After our introductory hymn, Lord God your love has called us here, Rev Helen Kirk led prayers offering our penitence and service, giving thanks for the grace,...
The Lamb of God

The Lamb of God

Rev. Paul Clapham led our service of Holy Communion for the third Sunday after Easter. Rod Smith was our organist. Our steward, Ros Chatburn, read John 1 v 29 – the lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world. Paul defined sin as separating one from God, one’s...
These are the days of Elijah

These are the days of Elijah

Last Sunday Robin Perry began our worship with Psalm 136, thanking God for all he provides. We responded with “His love endures forever.” A lusty rendition of Great is thy faithfulness, accompanied by Neil & Jill Barnett, was followed with prayers of thanks,...
The Road to Emmaus

The Road to Emmaus

This week’s service was based around Luke 24 – two peoples’ encounter with the risen Jesus on the road to Emmaus. Rev. Graham Horsley, welcomed by Keith Harrison, advised us to be open to God and allow Him to lead. Our first hymn was Send the fire today, accompanied...