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Adele Sutton
Oct 23, 20203 min read
The Tables Turned
And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love Him, who have been called according to His purpose.” Romans 8:28...
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Elaine Cooke
Oct 18, 20202 min read
Next Steps
Another guest blog from Dave Peacock I remember when I finished University, I felt a great sense of relief. I’d finally completed my...
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Abbie Nicholson
Oct 14, 20203 min read
Not With Wisdom And Eloquence
We all know that as Christians, our mission in life - otherwise known as ‘The Great Commission’ - is to share the good news of Jesus with...
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Guest blog
Oct 10, 20203 min read
Seasons
Guest Blog written by Lisa Mainstone Do you have a favourites season? Is it autumn when the trees are arrayed in glorious colours and you...
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Christy Goodwin
Oct 8, 20203 min read
Changing seasons, Unchanging God
I am for sure an autumn/winter person! An unpopular opinion I know, but when the nights start to get darker earlier, the temperature...
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Steve Kempton
Oct 6, 20203 min read
You can
We took our kids for a walk last week up the back of cross and towards Crook Peak ... it’s a wonderful 360 view, and steep is how I like...
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Elaine Cooke
Oct 4, 20203 min read
Thank Goodness It's Friday!
Do you often get those weeks too? Just recently, they seem to come more frequently in our house. Or perhaps it’s just made worse by the...
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Adele Sutton
Sep 30, 20203 min read
Who Knew Washing Machines Needed Washing?
First wash the inside of the cup and the dish, and then the outside will become clean too. Matthew 23.26 It had been a beautiful sunny...
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Steve Kempton
Sep 26, 20203 min read
Detail
I'm not great at “DIY”. I lean more towards “GSETDI – PFF” ( which stands for “Get Someone Else To Do It – Preferably For Free”). We have...
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Guest blog
Sep 25, 20203 min read
Do Gooders
Another guest blog written by Dave Peacock Lockdown feels like a lifetime ago. I honestly cannot believe that we’re already in September,...
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Christy Goodwin
Sep 14, 20203 min read
Fanning the Flame
Have you ever been singing a song your whole life and then realise... you have no clue what the lyrics mean?!? That was me with the song...
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Steve Kempton
Sep 12, 20204 min read
Did You Forget?
This week I had a ‘first’ happen to me… we all have lots of memories of our firsts, proud moment when we, or some other person dear to us...
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Elaine Cooke
Sep 10, 20203 min read
Sinkholes
A few weeks ago, we awoke to the following news: Police posted on social media this photo in the early hours of today (Friday) of a coach...
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Adele Sutton
Sep 6, 20203 min read
For such a time as this
Have you ever had one of those days/weeks/months where life just seems like a bit of a battle and things feel overwhelming? Well, that’s...
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Steve Kempton
Sep 2, 20203 min read
Imitators
I love winding people up, especially my kids. I know in Colossians 3 vs 21 it says “Fathers, do not aggravate your children, or they will...
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Guest blog
Aug 31, 20203 min read
HT: The Reunion
(Guest blog written by Dave Peacock) Yesterday we had some great news. Church is going to be open again! It’s been such a long time since...
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Adele Sutton
Aug 19, 20203 min read
Standing on the Edge
When I am afraid, I will put my trust in You. In God, whose word I praise - in God I have put my trust; I shall not be afraid. Psalm...
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Steve Kempton
Aug 17, 20204 min read
Renovation
Over these past two months we have enjoyed the kindness of people in the church who have very kindly lent us their homes. We have, as a...
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Steve Kempton
Aug 15, 20204 min read
Not lost…..but found
I remember a few years ago, we went shopping in Bristol. Our son, Samuel, was 3 years old at the time, and our daughter, Alice, was 8...
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Reuben Obery
Aug 13, 20202 min read
Silence…...
I want to use this blog to allow God to speak to you through his word. There are so many words, opinions, arguments and distractions on...
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Guest blog
Aug 11, 20203 min read
Daddy's Little Girl
written by Dave Peacock Recently I was talking with a friend of mine who remarked that he couldn’t believe I was a Dad. We both laughed...
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Phil Jennings
Aug 9, 20202 min read
A Solid Foundation for Life
Domaine de Falgos is an 18-hole golf course set 1,100 metres up in the French foothills of the Pyrenees. It is surrounded by...
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Christy Goodwin
Aug 7, 20204 min read
Don’t forget to water the plants!
I hated gardening. I don’t like getting muddy or dirty. I don’t like bugs. I don’t particularly like being outside. I think another...
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Steve Kempton
Aug 5, 20203 min read
…..30 Years On
There was a girl, a very small girl, perhaps only 7 in age and this girl was having the most wonderful childhood. She played with the...
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