One of the oldest pubs in England is ‘Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem’. The name captures how important a journey to the Holy Land was to Christians in years gone by. An expedition from England to the Middle East was, in the Middle Ages, a daunting and dangerous, and extremely Read more
Environmental issues are in the news all the time, whether it is sewage in our rivers or the new British ‘monsoon season’ each winter, or the decline of many of our wild animals, such as hedgehogs. It’s not a very cheerful message, so how should we respond as Christians? Psalm 24 begins: Read more
Flowers in church are to remind us of the beauty and nature of God’s world. Most Sundays you’ll see a single pedestal to the side of the altar but at the major festivals of Christmas, Easter and Harvest, the whole church is decorated. We also have special single pedestals for Ascension Day, Pentecost and Read more
All welcome. The Messy Church Event: Celebrating Easter; includes Lego & junk modelling challenges, Craft & Creativity, Toddler activities, Prayer Space & Worship and Refreshments & Cake! All Ages Welcome. St John’s Church Hall on Friday 3rd April from 3pm – 4.30pm. Please do bring family and friends to this wonderful Community Easter Read more
If you would like to join the Vale Benefice Online Lent Course on Fridays (7.30pm) starting from Friday 20th February to 27th March 2026, please contact the church office to receive an invite for the meeting on Teams.
