by Abi Andrews | Feb 1, 2026 | Social Media Weekly Post
I probably did not know of Barnabas when I was young. However, I do vividly recall the name of my very first Sunday School teacher. I would have been about four years old, but I have distinct memories of her dedication and her enthusiasm for sharing the Bible. Also,...
by Abi Andrews | Jan 31, 2026 | Social Media Weekly Post
Here at NISCU we aim to give children in schools and education settings across the North West a Hope (in the gospel of Jesus) and a Home (in a loving and welcoming Church community). As we are commanded in Deuteronomy to pass God’s story onto our children:...
by Abi Andrews | Nov 16, 2025 | Social Media Weekly Post
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...
by niscu | Sep 28, 2025 | Social Media Weekly Post
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...
by Abi Andrews | Sep 21, 2025 | Social Media Weekly Post
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...
by Abi Andrews | Sep 14, 2025 | Social Media Weekly Post
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...
by Abi Andrews | Sep 10, 2025 | Social Media Weekly Post
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...
by Abi Andrews | Sep 7, 2025 | Social Media Weekly Post
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,...
by Abi Andrews | Aug 24, 2025 | Social Media Weekly Post
“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...
by Abi Andrews | Aug 17, 2025 | Social Media Weekly Post
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...
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