It is often said that success breeds success. There is an element of truth to this in that we like to be part of something that is flourishing. Just think of your social life or sporting activity. At face value it looks lie this is the case in the Church of England. It has a...
A silent procession of the combined congregations of Stone Churches walked between St Michael's and Christ ChurchChurch to remember the ultimate sacrifice of Christ's death on the cross this Good Friday. [caption id="attachment_3008" align="aligncenter" width="785"] Walk of witness, Stone High Street[/caption] Prayers, hymns and readings were shared at both churches, and in the Market Square...
Evenings at Christ Church: ‘Gospel Identity – discovering who you really are.’ The gospel has power to transform Christians. This set of studies deepens our understanding of our need for Jesus, the blessings given through our new identity and new life in Christ, but also how these gifts change us and move us outward.
Easter Services Thursday 2nd April 7.30pm Maundy Thursday communion at St. John’s Oulton Matthew 27:27-44 “Jesus’ crucifixion” Friday 3rd April 10:00 am Easter Craft & family service Matthew 27:45-61 Followed by refreshments and Hot Cross buns 7.30pm Music and Meditation - St. Matthew’s Passion at Christ Church Saturday 4th April 8:30 am Prayer meeting followed...
The UK clearly loves Easter eggs. It was Fry’s Chocolate of Bristol that produced the first UK chocolate egg in 1873. Currently, about 90 million chocolate eggs are sold each year! Apparently children receive on average 8.8 Easter eggs each year. The use of Easter eggs has a long history, due to it being a...
