Hi folks, I hope you are all ok, this week we are meeting in two places! For those of us going in to Newcastle to see Harry and Chris we will meet somewhere afterwards to chat, but there will also be a group meeting at Cullercoats Crescent Club at 8.00pm, in the upstairs front lounge. Last week I was on …
Rememberance
Hi folks, This week we are meeting at 8.00pm in the Kittiwake in Whitley Bay, if you are able to join us. Remembrance Sunday WARNING! – this post discusses death. At this time, when nations are remembering those who died during the wars, I have been thinking about how we deal with death. I freely admit that death is something I …
Let’s Talk About Halloween!
Hi folks, I hope you folks are doing ok, and that you are coping with one less hour of daylight! This week we are meeting at the Crescent Club at 8.00pm if you are around and want to join us, we meet upstairs in the front room overlooking the harbour. This weeks guest blog is from Karen Morley. I’d like to …
Let’s Talk About Trees!
Hi folks, I hope you are doing ok? This week we are meeting at the Kittiwake at 8.00pm, it would be lovely to see you if you are able. This week I want to talk about the trees! Psalm 1 talks about the trees like this, it says that we are ‘like trees planted by a stream of water that …
BeachcomberFX Weekend Away 2016
In the past I have led lots of weekends away for young people. They were always memorable times of building faith and encouraging friendships, as well as being loads of fun! I have just come back from a rather different weekend away with a great bunch of folk who are part of several groups of people with whom my wife …
Community???
As I look out of the window of my office this morning, once again its another foggy day in the North East, in the midst of the fog of changing times when faith communities are grappling with issues of human sexuality, poverty and a whole host of other issues, many churches are asking the question… what are we about… I …
Psalm 23
Hi folks, This weeks Sunday@thePub is all about curry! We are meeting earlier at 7.30 at Shikara to eat together… If you would like to join us then why not message me? It would be great to have you with us… Our next wanderer pilgrimage is on Sunday 30th March meeting at 2.00pm at North Shields Fish Quay car park by the …
Lent
Hi folks, As we begin lent, I wonder if you have thought about what you have given up or taken on? It’s not to late for you to do something though… Here are a few options for you… Why not join in with 40 acts this is about being generous, check out the website below or follow them on twitter @40acts. Or …
Transfiguration
Hi folks, I hope you are having a good week? This weeks Sunday@thePub is meeting at the usual time of 8.00pm and we are meeting at The Ye Old Ship Inn in Monkseaton. We hope that you can join us. This weeks reflection comes from this Sunday mornings lectionary reading about the transfiguration. you can read it here Also have a look at the attached …
Love the Lord your God…
Hi folks, This week at d-church we have been reflecting on love, and as part of our evening we had a look at this passage from Jesus said, “‘Love the Lord your God with all your passion and prayer and intelligence.’ This is the most important, the first on any list. But there is a second to set alongside it: ‘Love …