Melody Cafe is back!
Light refreshments will be served at 6.00pm for a 6.30pm start and there will be a further interval about half way through the evening for a chance to top up with teas and coffees. Come and sing and enjoy!
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Church Open for Bed Race Day
Outside our church you will see a bed which is our Prayer Bed. There are ribbons available for anyone to tie a ribbon to the bed and say a prayer for whatever reason they may have. It could be ” a thank you, in remembrance, for someone who is ill,
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Musings from The Manse – June
Jesus experienced disagreements amongst his Disciples, the Temple Authorities and the people and Paul tells us of many in the early church. The Disciples even argued about who was greatest among them and of course couldn’t agree and were suitably embarrassed when Jesus caught them out. He gave them a
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Musings from The Manse – May
I wonder as you look back on your own Easter if you can say that the passion of the Easter story has ignited in you a passion to share with the world your faith, your hope and your love in Jesus. Or has it been like any other Easter or
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Easter Sunday Worship and Bacon/ Sausage Sandwiches
So, come and share with us as we serve bacon and sausage sandwiches on Sunday morning in the church before worship. This will be from about 9.00am till just before 10.00am when you will be welcome to join us in Worship. Refreshments of tea and coffee will follow the service
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Musings from the Manse – April
But as I reflect on those words of our Lord and Saviour I am asking myself and all of us, if in acknowledging Jesus is with us, whether we truly welcome him and furthermore if we are willing to journey with him into Easter and of course beyond. Using his
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Melody Cafe
Coffee and cake will be served from 6.00pm for a 6.30pm start and during the evening there will be an interval for a refreshment top up. Please do come and join us especially if you like singing and coffee and cake! What’s not to like?!
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Many Hands make Light Work!
And over all this image, is one word, “Love”, which simply, is what it is all about. These rocks will be distributed to our business Community in Knaresborough, during Holy Week, as we did the “Palm Crosses”, Harvest Thank You cards and the Christmas angels, last year. We continue to
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Our Easter Garden is now Open!
So, please come and feel free to place a flower in the holes provided, in thought of someone you love or someone who needs love right now. Love is the greatest gift, it is unconditional and limitless, just like God’s Love for YOU and humankind.
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Pancake Party – The results!
Sightsavers is a charity which supports people with sight impairment abroad. For,£10, medication can be provided to prevent 50 families from developing river blindness, for £30 one person can be saved from blindness by treating cateracts and for £60 an entire community can be protected against trachoma, which is the
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Musings from The Manse for March
This had made me think about what motivates us in life to do what we do and be what we are and to change those things God would have us change. As Romans 12.1-2 tells us ‘Offer yourselves as a living sacrifice to God, dedicated to his service… let God
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Musings from the Manse – February
Well we would not have buildings and we couldn’t even just hire a hall for the Sunday service as no one would organise it. We would have no fellowship and no pastoral care, no children’s work, no involvement in any decisions which presumably would all be made by the minister[now
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Last year’s was such a success, that we thought we would repeat the Pancake Party again this year. Why not come along between 10.00am and 12 noon and enjoy the amazing pancakes which were a sell-out last year! Just pop in for coffee and a chat and the only thing
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Big Breakfast in Aid of Saint Michael’s Hospice
The atmosphere was joyous and it was a wonderful time of sharing and talking together before the service. Again, some of those who hadn’t been before to our church joined us for the service, which was welcomed by us. All together we raised £165.00 for Saint Michael’s Hospice. Keep in
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The Lonely Mother
One nearby congregation has erected a wonderful display outside their church – right on a street corner. Two life-like and nearly life-size figures representing Mary and Joseph sit beside the manger where the newborn Jesus is laid. Lots of people have commented on how attractive it is, and how much
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Food and Film Night
We did the usual thing with crackers, party hats and jokes with a marvellous spread of food, where we able to chat to one another and just enjoy one anothers company. After we had eaten, the children played pass the parcel while the adults talked some more over coffee and
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Gift Service for Harrogate Homeless Project and The Women’s Refuge
It is a reminder that God’s gift of Jesus of Jesus is for everyone and our challenge is to continue to take the message of God’s love our into our towns and communities, showing God’s grace in our lives. The Gift Service is something we repeat annually and we have
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Posada
This year it has been quite different. Two large figures of Mary and Joseph have been placed outside church, with a manger… all set within a stable, illuminated with lights and adorned with angels, which have been carefully decorated by children from a local primary school. Set on a prominent
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