Date Story Country Shop Tellers Openers 1 Thu Annunciation (Luke 1:26-38) Israel/Palestine Dunoon Pam Pott Mayor of Stone 2 Fri Good King Wenceslas Czech Republic Shear Genius Ivan Forster Hana Plant 3 Sat Silent Night Austria Blue Room Monica Darlington Terry Darlington 4 Sun The Candle Holland Titanic David Pott Ben Hagemeijer 5 Mon...
A giant community Advent calendar will be revealed day by day in Stone shop windows during December in the lead up to Christmas. The Staffordshire town is the first in the Midlands to adopt the Advent Windows idea. 2011 Advent Windows - Click for Full Size Map The chosen theme is Christmas Stories from...
After the success of Last year's Advent Windows, where shops, pubs and restaurants in Stone unveiled a Christmas Song related window each day - a town-sized Advent Calendar - the enthusiasm for a return of this great community event was massive, with traders queuing up to be included in the 2011 Advent Windows. This year,...
Do you remember a former colleague Ben Hardee? We've just heard that he has joined the staff of St. Luke’s Evangelical Church in Wellington, (Here's a map!) to work with their youth, to reach out to youth in the community and to lead their 8 am. Contemporary Worship Service. Benjamin is a graduate of Moody Bible Institute (MBI)...
X-mas? There has been a lot of hype and hot air in the last few months. Viewers of the television show called ‘The X-Factor’ (the 'singing' competition with its round by round elimination of singers), may be relieved that the end is in sight. Who will have the X-factor to impress the judges, woo the...