Touching moments at the “pictures of love exhibition” in Whitley Bay Initially I was nervous about jointly heading up the mission week team in the Cullercoats and Whitley Bay Circuit. It was going to be a busy week with lots of activities and I wondered if we were planning to do too much and whether the team would gel together. …
Praying and Interceding
Hi folks, I wonder where January went! As I write I can see blue sky… very nice! This weeks Sunday@thePub is meeting at the Briar Dene Whitley Bay, if you are 18 and over then you are welcome to join us. We meet at 8.00pm and tend to leave about 9.30. This weeks reflection comes once again from The Northumbria …
I Say Yes!!!
Hi folks, Hope you have had a good week, this week our reflection comes from this weeks Northumbria Communities rule of life… ‘I say ‘Yes, my Lord’in all the good times through all the bad times’. NORTHUMBRIA community Rule of Life This is a tough phrase to get your head around and I wonder what you think? what are the things that …
Happiness!
So folks… the decorations are probably away, the food has been consumed… folks are back at school and work… life goes on… It would be easy for us to get down spirited with the dark nights of January and February when the plod of life gets heavy… but let’s remember that spring is around the corner. I came across this …
Pictures of Love on public display part 1
Hi folks, over the next couple of weeks I will be posting a blog about how we have used ‘pictures of love’ since we gathered the photos together. It has been on display for a few weeks in one of our local churches and its had a good response from those who have looked at the photos. recognising people who they know …
Advent 4
Hi folks… well its getting closer… As i write this a week today it will be Christmas day and maybe you will be attending a Christmas day service, or you will be spending time with family and friends and getting sorted for that Christmas lunch! As we approach Christmas and with a few days still to go, have a look …
Advent 3
This weeks reflection is from Romans and follows our last couple of weeks when we thought about hope and peace… I wonder what strikes you about this passage and i wonder as we journey towards Christmas how we can find ways to love and honour those around us? God bless
Pictures of Love in public display part 2
Nearly 350 people distracted from their shopping expedition and attracted into an exhibition called Pictures of Love! The reason for this phenomena? – A normally empty shop that for one week was transformed into an oasis; a haven; a tranquil corner of grace, peace and love. The format was simple – written words, photographs, art and craft activities all focussed on the …
Advent 2
This weeks reflection comes from Isaiah 9:6 ’And he will be called Wonderful Counsellor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.’ Isaiah 9:6 What strikes you about this passage? Which of these words speaks to you?
Advent 1
As we journey towards advent I was looking at some resources for Sunday@thePub and other bits and pieces and I came across this verse from Job… I liked it for many reasons… but what about you… what strikes you about it?