One hundred years ago tonight saw something quite extraordinary happen. There was an unofficial Christmas truce along the front line…

One hundred years ago tonight saw something quite extraordinary happen. There was an unofficial Christmas truce along the front line…
I have seen a number of nativity scenes over the last few weeks, but the most beautiful and moving was…
There is a great deal of music in heaven. In the book of Revelation the angels and archangels ceaselessly sing…
Jesus showed a special concern for the poor and outcast which is why, as his followers, we are called to…
‘Blood swept lands and seas of red’ is the title of the art work by Paul Cummins which has adorned…
It is great that half the congregation today was here ten years ago for the dedication of this new building. …
Political uncertainty in Ukraine over recent months, intensified by the shooting-down of Malaysian Airline flight MH17, and the recent abduction…
World War I (WW1) broke out one hundred years ago. An armistice was signed four years later. Yet WW1 continues…
The news is, quite rightly, being dominated by events in Gaza and Israel, and the plight of Christians in Iraq.…
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‘The person who sings prays twice.’ These were the words of St. Augustine, the Bishop and church theologian who lived…
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Here are occasions when Brian Castle’s Reconciliation: Journey of a Lifetime will be promoted: Thursday 3rd July At Burrswood, Groombridge, Kent …
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Some of you may have seen the film ‘Little Voice’ which was released in 1998. The film is centred around…
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At end of last year, the world mourned the death of Nelson Mandela. He was certainly one of the most…
One of the issues dominating British politics for many years is immigration. Elections are won and lost on these matters,…
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Dancing in the Streets, a book written by journalist and historian Barbara Ehrenreich, tells the story of joy and celebration. The…