Is God nudging you to explore your gifts and talents? Have you ever been curious about how you can better serve God in your life? Do you want to study God with a bit more depth and be challenged? There is a wealth of opportunity to explore these questions and more through various training …
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Sermon from Family Praise Service – 17th September 2023
Sermon from Family Praise Service – 17th September 2023 If you’ve played a team sport before, like netball, cricket or football, you know the concept that when “if we win, I win.” Learning your place on the team and how to use your skills to enable the greatest success for the team is essential. Team …
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Youth Mental Health Day – Who Is Your Hero?
It’s Youth Mental Health Day on September 19th. Tell us about a young person in your life who has shown amazing courage, and they’ll get a goodie bag and a mention in the Parish News.
Let’s celebrate our #BeBrave young people! Whether it’s building their confidence, facing difficult situations, learning to work with other people, or doing something new, being brave can mean something different to everyone.
Joint Harvest Festival – 1st October, 10.30 at SJ’s
Join us as we celebrate our Harvest blessings on the first Sunday of October at St. James’.
We will be holding the traditional Harvest Auction after the service, to include several jars of Fire Jam…
Peace Ruharuzza is coming to inspire us!
Peace was born into a large poverty-stricken family, and as a small child, she was given away to be a domestic slave for relatives.
Supported by Compassion, Peace gained an education and vowed to dedicate her life to helping the poorest of the poor. She founded the charity Fountain of Peace in 2006, and since then has been providing a loving home to orphaned and abandoned children from the Kyenjojo region of Western Uganda.
Progressive Supper 2023 – 18th November – Save The Date!
This year’s Progressive Supper will be held on Saturday 18th November.
Please save the date! More details from the organising team are on their way.
Sermon – 4th December 2022
Second Sunday of Advent – Isaiah 11:1-10, Matthew 3:1-12 Isaiah spoke words of hope the people desperately needed to hear—dead stumps springing back into life, lions laying with lambs, an end to war and a future of peace. The Israelites felt hopeless, in despair. The words Isaiah wrote told of that despairing and proclaimed that …
Family Praise with Amber Foundation – 20th November, 10.30am
Join us on Sunday at St. James’ to talk about L❤️VE and how it can change lives. Louise from The Amber Foundation Charity will be telling us about the work they do to support homeless young people make a new start. Please do come along!