As the nights get longer and the days darker, we can spread our light! I wonder if you, like my family and I definitely used to, spend the second half of October actively not looking forward to October 31st? As our streets, villages and shops get more and more full of...

I love being outside…  …and I presume many of us love being out and about in the Lake District. One thing that always comes to me at this time of year, is how we see part of God’s divine nature in the leaves. I don’t just mean that they look really nice, as they turn...

Look at the birds. They don't need to plant or harvest or put food in barns because your heavenly Father feeds them. And you are far more valuable to Him than they. (Matthew 6:26) Most of us see birds every day, whether in our gardens, parks, walks to work or the...

Today is Education Sunday. This has led me to thinking about education and learning and I wondered when you last learned something new? This might have been hard, frustrating, easy, fun, boring, a challenge, necessary… (insert your word of choice). It will definitely...

This Sunday is education Sunday in the Church and as such, we would love to be covering our schools and those in and working in education in prayer! There are lots of ways you can get involved and be praying. Perhaps you could set aside a specific prayer slot in your...

Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near. Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God,...

“Let the message of Christ dwell among you richly as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom through psalms, hymns, and songs from the Spirit, singing to God with gratitude in your hearts. And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name...

We’ve just come back from Czechia where we served on a Scripture Union English Camp for a week, teaching an hour of English most days. After seeing God at work last year, we were looking forward to seeing what He had in store this year. Every morning, we had a...

One thing we love in the summer is holiday clubs! Over the summer many churches will be putting on holiday clubs for children to come and take part in all sorts of fun Bible based activities, crafts and games. Last week Lancaster Baptist Church did just that ,inviting...