Dear Friends Happy New Year! I suspect 2020 is a year many of us will be glad to see the end of, although the beginning of 2021 might be more […]
New Year: 3rd January 2021
The beginning of the good news …
I need to start with some sad news today and inform you that Marjorie Wilkinson died on Tuesday 1 December. Funeral details will follow when we know them. Marjorie had […]
Advent 1: Letter
We are about to move into Advent and this year we will be creating new ways of working that will combine online activities with the opportunity to meet in church. […]
15 November 2020: The Kingdom of God is like this …
As you know, we all are back in lockdown. Not quite as severe as last March, but still very aware that life remains in a strange place for all of […]
A Welcome Video
At the Meeting Place – for 18 October 2020
Dear Friends This has been the week of Elders meetings. Somehow we have fallen into the pattern of holding both Elders’ Meetings on consecutive days. Sometimes it is useful […]
Horses & Chariots: 13 September 2020
This has been a difficult week. The last time that we gathered for Sunday worship at St. Columba’s I preached on John 4:34 Jesus said to them, ‘My food is […]
14 June 2020
It is now almost three months since we were able to meet together in our church buildings and whilst various activities are opening up, the advice from the United Reformed […]
Sunday 24 May Sixth Sunday after Easter
I wrote last week about the way in which this time has created a new routine in the way I work. But routines can’t last for ever and already it’s […]
For 17 May 2020
As we come to our 9th Sunday without being able to meet in the churches, I have found myself in a new routine that now works towards having these letters […]