Matthew 25:37-40 Orson Scott Card’s second book in the Ender’s Game series, Speaker for the Dead, is seen as a sci-fi classic. In Ender’s Game a young boy has been tricked into annihilating an entire alien species. Wracked with guilt he travels into the universe with his sister. His sister writes under the pseudonym – Demosthenes – trying to help …
Breathe : Wor Yem : Day 3
Genesis 2:7 Breathe in. Breathe out. Every single breathe we take fills us with life. With each one we take in the essential oxygen that keeps us alive. Breathing is so vital to our existence that we would die if we went a few minutes without the inhalation and exhalation of fresh air. In this verse from Genesis, that comes …
Drudge : Wor Yem : Day 2
Luke 2:1-5 Those who know me, know that I love the light nights and particularly the warmer weather, as the clocks go back and we have less light my mood shifts and life can feel like a bit of a drudge. I suspect most of us can relate to aspects of drudgery that we all face, whether it be the …
Wait : Wor Yem : Day 1
Luke 2:25-40 How good are you at waiting? Can you patiently sit, riding your time for the moment to arrive? Or are you a pacer, walking back and forth, counting the seconds till you can tear the wrapper off the gifts under the tree? The two elderly people Mary and Joseph meet in the temple when they brought Jesus there …
Movie time!
Hi folks, I hope you are doing ok? This week we will head back to Platform 2 on Tynemouth Station, meeting at 7.30. We are having a break from the Beatitudes with something slightly different. We were going to see a movie at the cinema, but it’s not currently on at Jam Jar and the other option was going to …
Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God.
Hi folks, I hope you are doing ok? This week we are travelling around again, and are meeting at 7.30 at The Brewery, at the top of South Parade in Whitley Bay. I hope you can join us. This week we continue our walk through the Beatitudes and are thinking about a theme that dominates life across the world right …
“Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.”
“Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.” – Matthew 5:8 Hi folks, I hope you are doing ok, this week we mixing it up a little and going to meet at Platform 2 on Tynemouth Station at 7.30. If you are doing the reverse advent calendar you can bring some of your items on Sunday …
Blessed are the merciful for they shall obtain mercy
Hi folks, I hope you are doing ok, this week we will be meeting at the Crescent Club, upstairs in the Seafront Lounge at 7.30. Rememberer its the fireworks in Whitley Bay so give yourself a bit more time. This weeks blog is written by Pauline. Keeping in mind David’s previous comments about looking at the beatitudes not as a list …
Cullercoats to Tynemouth
Hi folks, I hope you are well, this week we are taking a break from looking at The Beatitudes by having a walk from Cullercoats Crescent Club to the Head of Steam in Tynemouth. This will be a nighttime walk because of the clocks going back, so wrap up warm. So if you would like to come we will see you at …
Hunger and Thirst for Righteousness
Hi folks, I hope you are doing ok, this week we will be meeting in the upstairs seafront lounge at the Crescent Club at 7.30, it would be great to see you if you are able. If you have never been on a Sunday night you would be very welcome to join us. What a week it’s been, so much …