Family : Wor Yem : Day 15

John Cooper2022, Advent, Family, Sunday@thePub, Wor Yem Leave a Comment

Mark 3:33-35 John 19:26-27 Families are tricky things. You may think of your family and have warm fuzzies. You may not. But at this time of year we’re bombarded with images of what a “normal” family should look like – even if it’s an alternative view. I need to be honest that this reflection was the hardest for me to …

Place : Wor Yem : Day 14

David Wynd2022, Advent, Sunday@thePub, Wor Yem 1 Comment

Matthew 2:1-12 Where are you as you read these words? Sat at home, in a coffee shop, on a walk. Maybe you are in one of your favourite places or an unfamiliar one that feels a little strange.  In the story of Jesus’ birth we hear of numerous people having to move to new places or seek very specific ones.  …

Beer and Carols!

Rob Wylie2022, Advent, Christmas, Sunday@thePub Leave a Comment

This sunday, we will be gathering for the return of BEER AND CAROLS! why not join us for a festive sing along this year will also have songs by Mariners and Marras! 7.30 at Platform 2 Hope to see you there!! Peace, Rob Rob WylieRob Wylie is the founder of BeachcomberFX and guides its leadership team.  He has worked in the …

Home : Wor Yem : Day 13

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Isaiah 32:1-5  Isaiah 32:15-18 I wonder where you consider your home to be? I wonder what comes to mind when you ponder on the word home, maybe it’s the house you grew up in, or the region, town, you now reside. It could even be the people that you associate with that make you feel at home. So It could …

Space : Wor Yem : Day 12

David Wynd2022, Advent, Sunday@thePub, Wor Yem Leave a Comment

John 1:1-5 The opening of the book of John is an echo of the opening words of the book of Genesis.  In the beginning! In the beginning there was nothing but God and then there was all things. The universe expanding into the mass of stars and planets, galaxies forming and solar systems falling into place. There was skies and …

Earth : Wor Yem : Day 11

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Psalm 104:24-26 Today (7th December 2022) is exactly 50 years since this photo – the Blue Marble – was taken from Apollo 17. At the time environmentalist had asked NASA to take a Hi-res image of the whole earth as they believed that when humans saw their planet in one frame it would change their attitude towards it. Previous lower …

Fragile : Wor Yem : Day 10

Rob Wylie2022, Advent, Sunday@thePub, Wor Yem Leave a Comment

Psalm 90:1-12 One of the most beautiful and yet hardest things about life right now is watching my incredible mum grow older, it’s hard to watch her not being so agile and being unsteady on her feet, don’t get me wrong for her age she does brilliantly, but it’s still tough to watch. One of the scariest moments is when …

Dust : Wor Yem : Day 9

David Wynd2022, Advent, Sunday@thePub, Wor Yem Leave a Comment

Matthew 1:1-17 I am fascinated by family trees. It is partly the detective skills needed to try and work out who is who from the many millions of records available so you can build a picture of where you come from. It is also something about connecting with the past and those that have gone before us which can also …

Noisy : Wor Yem : Day 8

John Cooper2022, Advent, Sunday@thePub, Wor Yem 1 Comment

Jeremiah 3:25-28 Claire says: “When I first put my hearing aids in, I can hear everything: the swishing of my clothes, the creaking of my shoes, my hair against the hearing aids. After a while my brain filters that out and I don’t notice it anymore.” We all get used to the noisy around us, we filter it out. Those …

A few things!

Rob Wylie2022, Advent, Sunday@thePub 1 Comment

Hi folks, I hope you are good! We have been trying to work out what to do on Sunday night, and after a bit of conversation and pondering we have decided to cancel Sunday@thepub this week, there is a certain football match going on.  So that means next week the 11th December we will be gathering for Beer and Carols …