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Hi folks, I trust you are ok? This week we are meeting in the Brewery in Whitley Bay at 7.30pm. I hope you can join us. This week we are looking at a Question of belonging… This can be challenging as it explores what it means for us to be accepted. A sense of belonging is a human need we …
I wrote this blog backwards because it got far too long. So there is the short read which should hopefully be enough to take part in the discussion on Sunday (7:30pm Platform 2, Tynemouth). There is then the questions for our conversation. After that you will find the extended addition. It is looong but will give a bit more detail …
Hi folks, I hope you are good! You will have noticed that we have not been to the club for a while, at the moment they are closing the upstairs bar at 4.00pm and the other rooms aren’t really conducive for us. We will try to add it into our thinking in the spring/summer. So this week we will meet …
Hi folks I hope you are well and that you are easing your way into the new year. This Sunday we will meet at Platform 2 on Tynemouth Station at 7.30, I hope that you can make it? This week we begin a new series of reflections that will stretch out over the year with other themes and one offs. …
Happy New Year! 2023 is a go! As we begin another year we will kick off our weekly gatherings meeting at 7.30 at the The Brewery in Whitley Bay. We have no theme for our first Sunday back, we ease our way into the new year with a chilled evening of conversation and catching up. I hope you …
Luke 2:16-20 Who doesn’t like to celebrate? To let your hair down, to party with friends and families or just complete strangers and have a good time. Because life is good or you got that new job or its Friday and why not. Celebrating is a good thing to do. When the shepherds found the baby they had been told …
Matthew 24:36-44 What do you expect out of life? What do you expect out of your spiritual journey? I was pondering on the first gig I went to post pandemic, I went to see Ferocious Dog, I was full of expectation of what it would be like, how I would feel, we stood at the back that night, just a …
Genesis 18:6 We don’t speak of a hearth very often now. It is an old word used for a fireplace or the place in a house where the fire was and the family would cook on it and receive the warmth from it. It was the gathering place on cold winters nights where they would sit and eat and talk …
Grab a coffee/ tea/ or other comforting beverage. A question to begin: When do you feel welcome? What elicits that warm, relaxed, weight removing felling? When do you feel you can be truly you? Picture the place, the people, the circumstances. …and sit with them for a little while. I can think of two places where I always feel welcome …
Psalm 91:1-4 We talk a lot in society and in the church these days about being safe, safer spaces, safer recruitment, safeguarding. Being safe is something that we all crave, and while many of us might say that we are safe I wonder what being safe means for you? Maybe that is a physical sense, or it could be about …
