Alison reflects on Black History Month, a time to celebrate the achievements and heritage of Black people past and present. Drawing on Genesis, Galatians, Revelation and Micah, she reminds us that every person is made in God’s image and calls us to work for justice and equality.
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Alison reflects on the parable of the wicked tenants, the third of Matthew’s vineyard parables. Plus details of All Age Worship on 4th October, Parish Communion on 11th October, and what’s coming up at St Nick’s, including Taizé worship and the Macmillan Coffee Morning.
Continue readingDear Friends, The Kind Farmer A story based on this Sunday’s Gospel: Matthew 20:1–16 One morning, a farmer went to
Continue readingDear Friends, A short story based on the Gospel reading for this Sunday: Matthew 18:15-20. The Broken Birdhouse Sam and
Continue readingDear Friends, The story of Moses as a baby in the basket among the reeds is well known, but another
Continue readingDear Friends,In this Sunday’s Gospel reading, we learn about Peter’s attempt to walk on the water. The sun had long
Continue readingDear Friends Many gardens are usually looking their best at this time of year with flower beds in full bloom
Continue readingIn this Sunday’s Gospel, Jesus compares the people of his time to children sitting in the marketplace who are never
Continue readingDear Friends, Many people remember the British TV comedy Keeping Up Appearances. The main character, Hyacinth Bucket (who insists it’s pronounced
Continue readingDear Friends, In the Gospel of Matthew, a main message is that Jesus came to find and save the “lost
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