Big Coronation Lunch

As part of the Coronation Celebrations, we are holding a ‘Big Lunch’ on Sunday 7th May at St John’s Church at 12 noon. This will be for our church and an open invitation to our wider community to join in with us. Our celebration meal will be: Coronation Chicken with Rice and Salad, Trifle, Coronation Cake, Teas and Coffees. (There will be alternative options available to meet dietary requirements). We would prefer that you sign Read more

Vicar ramblings

What is the purpose of an apple tree? I was asked this question during a recent training day on leadership and I was encouraged to reflect on how the answer relates to the way we lead. What is the purpose of leadership? The purpose of an apple tree, is to produce apples, right? That was my response. Relating this to leadership, the purpose of leading others is to produce results, make things happen and achieve Read more

Sing to the Lord a new song!

A festival of new Christian praise. 6pm Sunday 29th January 2023 Musician and Songwriter John Wilson introduces some brand new worship songs, rooted and grounded in Scripture. Written with prayer over the last year, they are offered up to be used to God’s glory and praise by believers anywhere. Come and take some time to be refreshed and worship the Lord with us. A NINETYSIX:ONE production.

Vicar ramblings

“Can you be kind all of the time?” The Year 2 class at St James School asked me this question recently. No, and yes, I replied. No one gets everything right all the time. We can let our mental and emotional state negatively affect others through how we talk with them and act around them. It’s hard to be kind always; we make mistakes, and in some situations, we might not know how to do Read more