It was a long time ago but I can vividly remember collecting my exam results. I felt nervous and uncertain. The weeks of build up to the...

We are on holiday in Thurlestone, down in Devon. A few days ago Lee and I decided to walk to Hope Cove and back. It is only 1 mile away...

God, our source of life and love, we thank you for – Our Christian family, supporting, encouraging and giving us hope Rosemary...

At the 10am service yesterday we heard the beautiful reading from Hosea describing God’s love for his people. In terms which have often...

Last week saw England reach the semi-finals of Euro 2022. They beat Spain 2-1 after a nail biting extra 30 minutes of play, for which I...

I was very struck by a headline on the BBC news on Sunday. “Sajid Javid says prayer meeting moved him to quit”. The BBC article explains...

A prayer for us to use during the week ahead. This is based on our prayers we shared together during our Sunday worship. The psalmist...

There’s something about the length of daylight at this time of year – quite wonderful. I’ve woken before 4am to a growing brightness in...

Before the Ascension, Jesus promised that when he was no longer with his disciples on Earth, he would send the Holy Spirit to them in his...

As you have walked down any high street or road with shops I am sure you have seen displays marking the Queens Jubilee. Some streets are...

Sometimes saying goodbye can feel hard to do. Particularly in the context of parting or moving on, or more poignantly at the end of life....

Acts 3:17-20 “And now, brothers and sisters, I know that you acted in ignorance, as did also your rulers. In this way God fulfilled what...

Last week Margaret asked us ‘What do you read?’ I am reading a book about the Parables by Paula Gooder. In the book Gooder points out...

Matthew 13 As soon as Jesus was baptised, he went up out of the water. At that moment heaven was opened, and he saw the Spirit of God...

Today we begin the final two weeks of Lent, which have traditionally been called Passiontide. Throughout Lent we have been in reflective...

‘I’ve got the Power’ sang Snap, in their hit from January 1990. Well … we certainly didn’t have the power on Thursday evening. For about...

This weekend the clocks go forward an hour. This relatively recent adjustment to our seasonal time (1916) was introduced to make the most...

This Sunday we focused on Psalm 27 in our 10am morning service. It's one of those psalms which has all human experience in it. Written by...

Headline news read that we have had 3 in a row. This past few days storms Dudley, Eunice and Franklin have pushed their way across the...

As we celebrate Valentine's Day the emphasis is on romantic love, a love between a couple. And the Bible has much to say about this. But...