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Volunteer’s Week
This week, from Monday 2nd to Sunday 8th June is Volunteer’s Week! This means we get to say a great big THANK YOU to all of our volunteers in NISCU. We are so grateful to all those who regularly and faithfully go into schools, advise and direct our staff and generally...
Mental Health Awareness Week
This week is Mental Health Week and SATs week - which seems a juxtaposition of events, if ever there was one! Young people are put under such pressure these days, academically and emotionally. As OFSTED is such a blunt instrument, schools are under pressure to...
Week of Vision and Prayer – Friday
Friday: jump into the water When Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he put on his tunic (for he had stripped for work), jumped into the water and headed to shore. The others stayed with the boat and pulled the loaded net to the shore, for they were only about a...
Creme Egg Quests
'Walk with me and work with me - watch how I do it…..Keep company with me’ 1 Peter 3:15 ‘Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have. But do this with gentleness and respect.’ The Creme Egg Quest is a...
Week of Vision and Prayer – Sunday
Sunday: Then Jesus served them “Bring some of the fish you’ve just caught,” Jesus said. So, Simon Peter went aboard and dragged the net to the shore. There were 153 large fish, and yet the net hadn’t torn. “Now come and have some breakfast!” Jesus said. None of the...
Week of Vision and Prayer – Thursday
Thursday: “It’s the Lord!” Then the disciple Jesus loved said to Peter, “It’s the Lord!” V7a Before we look at today’s scripture, I am reminded that today we remember VE day. The day when in 1945 we celebrated Germany’s unconditional surrender of its armed forces. A...
International Children’s Day
Sunday 18th May is “International Children’s Day”. It’s a chance for us to celebrate what makes children extra special and to acknowledge what it is we left behind when we stepped into the realm of being “grown-ups”. Children display a full range of unhidden emotions,...
Week of Vision and Prayer – Saturday
Saturday: Breakfast is waiting When they got there, they found breakfast waiting for them —fish cooking over a charcoal fire, and some bread. V9 So, picture this, Peter who has majorly let Jesus down – denying Him and leading the others away to go fishing for fish –...
Week of Vision and Prayer – Wednesday
Wednesday: Throw out your net At dawn Jesus was standing on the beach, but the disciples couldn’t see who he was. He called out, “Fellows, have you caught any fish?” “No,” they replied. Then he said, “Throw out your net on the right-hand side of the boat, and you’ll...