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Time to Prune the Roses
He cuts off every branch in me that bears no fruit, while every branch that does bear fruit, he prunes so that it will be even more...

Adele Sutton
Jun 8, 20204 min read


Unchangeable God
I turned 25 yesterday.... twenty-five?! I can hardly believe it! I remember turning 15 like it was yesterday, when in actual fact it was...
Christy Goodwin
Jun 7, 20202 min read


Unconscious Bias
I imagine that, like me, you have been greatly disturbed by the resurfacing of racial tensions in America following the tragic death of...

Phil Jennings
Jun 7, 20201 min read


Attitude of gratitude
This week I had an overwhelming feeling of just being thankful. You know when you just know that you know its the right thing to do?! Did...

Steve Kempton
Jun 4, 20202 min read


Treasure
In our house, it seems that most Bank Holidays involve a visit to the local tip with rubbish and unloved things that have been stored for...
Reuben Obery
Jun 2, 20202 min read


Fruity
As a minister of a church during this pandemic, I have been so priviliged to be a part of a wider group of people who have just shown the...

Steve Kempton
Jun 1, 20203 min read


Wear love….never be without it
So, chosen by God for this new life of love, dress in the wardrobe God picked out for you: compassion, kindness, humility, quiet...

Elaine Cooke
May 31, 20203 min read


Count Your Blessings
"Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you." 1 Thessalonians 5:18 When we were working in the...

Adele Sutton
May 30, 20203 min read


Hope, sweet hope
Oh, how sweet it is to be able to hold onto hope. The book of James in the Bible tells us that we should “Count it all joy when we meet...

Abbie Nicholson
May 29, 20202 min read


Set foot into the river
Have you ever looked at a situation in your life and thought “where are you God?!?” There’s been many times in my life when God’s told me...
Christy Goodwin
May 28, 20202 min read


I Can Only Imagine
I woke earlier than usual this morning with the following song in my head… I can only imagine what it will be like When I walk by your...

Phil Jennings
May 27, 20201 min read


Which Way Will You Go?
“Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to Him, and He will make your...

Adele Sutton
May 24, 20203 min read


Hearts prepare Him room
At the time of writing this post there are ….sssh….217 days until Christmas. I dare not say it too loudly in the house because the female...
Reuben Obery
May 23, 20202 min read


Being Transformed
Whatever the year, there is a ‘popular toy’ most children would love to have. I remember when Jon was around 5 years old, the toy he so...

Elaine Cooke
May 21, 20203 min read


How are you…..Really?
"I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome...

Adele Sutton
May 20, 20203 min read


The Journey to Trust
For the past few years, I’ve always had a ‘word of the year’ and a ‘verse of the year’. Instead of making New Year’s resolutions - which...

Abbie Nicholson
May 19, 20202 min read


Growing Up
Isn’t it funny how when we’re little, we want to be big, and then when we’re big, we want to be younger?! I’ve said in a previous blog...
Christy Goodwin
May 18, 20203 min read


Firm Steps
I am not very good at sitting still. It takes an exceptionally good book to get me reading rather than doing something physical. We were...

Phil Jennings
May 17, 20202 min read


The Satisfaction of Completion
There nothing quite like the feeling of completing something that you have started. It could be a marathon, a jigsaw, it might be a...

Steve Kempton
May 16, 20202 min read


Fake News, False News
It was only today that I started reading an article. It claimed that 25% of all You Tube videos concerning the Corona virus contained...

Mark Whitfield
May 15, 20202 min read


Blog…Well Why Not?
This week I was arrested by a comment ‘how do you take care of the things that God has given you?’ …. well actually I was more than...

Steve Kempton
May 14, 20204 min read


Rescue
When I was growing up, I was terrified of dogs. Small yappy ones, large fearsome ones, ones so ugly they could make a child cry and those...
Reuben Obery
May 13, 20203 min read


Renovation
Do not conform to the pattern of this world but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve...

Steve Kempton
May 12, 20203 min read


A Day Can Change Everything
Sitting here in my garden reflecting, I am often amazed by the difference a day can make. Sometimes for the better and sometimes, having...

Elaine Cooke
May 11, 20203 min read
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