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Summer Holidays!

Summer Holidays!

Summer Holidays! For parents this is often met with mixed feelings. On good days you love it but on bad days…it can be a challenge. Not having the rush of the school run and packed lunches to make is a relief and the calendar is less squeezed, with weekly activities...

Next week, from 1st-7th July, is ‘Create Week’ in the UK, celebrating creativity and its importance to wellbeing. Here at NISCU, we love being creative in all sorts of ways and love helping other people find their creative side too! At the beginning of this half term...

Holiday Clubs!

Holiday Clubs!

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...

Summer Fun!

Summer Fun!

Schools may have stopped for summer but opportunities for children and young people to be hearing about and meeting with Jesus certainly haven't! There are so many wonderful things going on and, over the summer holidays, we are going to be hearing from a variety of...

Comparison

Comparison

This week, in a small year 7 youth group, we (Abi) were looking at the question ‘What happens when I compare myself with others?’ We thought about the disciples who argued over who was the greatest and Peter who asked Jesus what would be happening to John at the end...

Football Frenzy!

Football Frenzy!

"Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,  and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.” There are so many...

School’s out for Summer

School’s out for Summer

By the seventh day God had finished the work he had been doing; so on the seventh day he rested from all his work. 3 Then God blessed the seventh day and made it holy, because on it he rested from all the work of creating that he had done. Friday afternoon marked my...

Father’s Day

Father’s Day

Psalm 68:5 Father of the fatherless and protector of widows is God in his holy habitation. It’s a human instinct to try to replace what we’ve lost, or never had. I recently purchased a new mobile phone (well actually it was a pre-owned, refurbished device that’s about...