Ministers Letter – April 2010

Posted on April 26, 2010 by admin

My Dear Friends, I ventured into the garden on Friday morning. It was a lovely day and I gave the lawns their first cut of the year. It did feel good and they did look good, better than I expected bec... Read More

Ministers Letter – February 2010

Posted on February 26, 2010 by admin

Dear friends, The theme for this year’s Week of Prayer for Christian Unity has been “You are Witnesses”. We’re all familiar with what a witness is – somebody who can give information about w... Read More

Ministers Letter – December 2009

Posted on December 30, 2009 by admin

Dear Friends, By the time you read this letter and this edition of ‘Calendar’, Christmas will not be far away. For many, the old familiar Christmas carols will be a reminder of the story of the bi... Read More

Ministers Letter – October 2009

Posted on October 31, 2009 by admin

My Dear friends, I was reading a story about some friends of Jesus who were arguing – yes, Christians do at times disagree with one another! The argument was about which of them was the greatest... Read More

Ministers Letter – August 2009

Posted on August 31, 2009 by admin

My Dear friends, By the time you read this we shall have been at St Crux in York, the old church at the bottom of The Shambles that is no longer used for worship but which can be hired by churches, ch... Read More

Ministers Letter – June 2009

Posted on June 30, 2009 by admin

My Dear friends, I’ve just returned from a holiday at Rothesay on the Isle of Bute. For those of you unsure of where that is it is in the Firth of Clyde in the West of Scotland. We had a lovely holi... Read More

Ministers Letter – April 2009

Posted on April 30, 2009 by admin

My Dear friends, I write this as Easter approaches, very much thinking ‘Easter – here again already.’ How many times have I heard, read, rehearsed or entered into the Easter story in one way or ... Read More

Ministers Letter – February 2009

Posted on February 28, 2009 by admin

My Dear friends, As I write this letter, the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity is drawing to a close for another year. The theme for 2009 has been “Reconcile Your People”, and has drawn on materi... Read More

Ministers Letter – December 2008

Posted on December 31, 2008 by admin

Dear Friends, The news as I write does not make for wonderful reading. “When does it ever?” some would say. It’s the economic situation that particularly comes to mind and somehow the darker mor... Read More

Ministers Letter – October 2008

Posted on October 30, 2008 by admin

Dear Friends, I have just returned from a day at the Christian Resources Exhibition in Harrogate and felt an urge to write about it! It was amazing the number of people we saw that we knew and that in... Read More