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

Ministers Letter – August 2008

Posted on August 30, 2008 by admin

Dear Friends, One thing that continues to fill me with a sense of wonder is whenever I baptise a baby or young child. Partly it is something to do with ‘the miracle of life’, but also in there is ... Read More

Ministers Letter – June 2008

Posted on June 30, 2008 by admin

My Dear friends, It’s that time of year in the football season when everything is coming to a climax! We’ve had the final league matches, the FA Cup Final has taken place and two English (?) teams... Read More

Ministers Letter – April 2008

Posted on April 30, 2008 by admin

My Dear Friends, As I reach Easter, I am filled with a deep sense of thankfulness for many things. There is, of course, the remembrance of all that Christ did for us on the cross and the joy of Easter... Read More

Ministers Letter – February 2008

Posted on February 28, 2008 by admin

My Dear Friends, It doesn’t seem long since Christmas when we were singing about Jesus’ birth at Bethlehem in terms of: “The hopes and fears of all the years are met in thee tonight.” Well, 20... Read More

Ministers Letter – December 2007

Posted on December 31, 2007 by admin

My Dear Friends, Recently I’ve heard of a new variation on a letter to Father Christmas. Some people are putting their wish list on the internet, presumably in the hope that friends will see the kin... Read More

Ministers Letter – October 2007

Posted on October 31, 2007 by admin

Dear Friends, Earlier in the year we had a number of catastrophes. None of them was life threatening and I wouldn’t put them in the category where I might say, “God moves in a mysterious way”. A... Read More

Ministers Letter – August 2007

Posted on August 30, 2007 by admin

My Dear Friends One of the things I wanted to do these last few months was some walking – God seems to find it easier to get through to me when I’m away from it all and out in the countryside! As ... Read More

Ministers Letter – April 2007

Posted on April 30, 2007 by admin

My Dear Friends I have been very conscious as I have driven around some of the country lanes, and indeed merely looked through our windows, that things are growing rapidly. Spring is a lovely time of ... Read More