 | | Children and Families | | I’ve just been gathering all our Christmas resources from near and far and there is a huge mound of sheep, nativity characters and tinsel steadily growing outside our office.
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| | Hilary West |
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 | | Hello church | | Back in October, we had the youth bake off, which went really well! We had a group of four young people come along to this, and they all went for very chocolatey recipes
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 | | From the minister... | | ‘God is on his throne.’ That was the headline which appeared in my email inbox on the morning of Wednesday 6 November, a link to a website which was aiming to offer a specifically Christian take on the news that had sent shockwaves around the world.
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| | Rev. Trevor Neill |
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| | Children and Families | | Hello everyone, it’s been a while since I’ve been school based, but this time I’ve been very confused by the October half term. It seems that some schools have two weeks and others are taking either one of the two weeks on offer. There are fewer volunteer
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| | Hilary West |
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| | Hello church | | As I’m writing this, we are just beginning October half term… and I’m excited to share with you all that’s been going on, and things that are coming up too! We have started our new series in Rooted recently.
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 | | From the associate minister... | | As we come towards the end of the year, I have a confession… just lately I have been feeling like I don’t know whether I’m coming or going! My husband, Rob, has spent quite a lot of time in hospital, which has put me in a bit of a whirl.
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| | Kathryn Kane |
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| | Celebrating Harvest at SBC | | With an increasing awareness of how the choices we make impact the environment around us, one of the terms we’ve all become familiar with is ‘carbon footprint’.
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| | Hello church | | We have had a great start to September…and there are
lots of exciting things coming up that I’m looking forward
to sharing with you!
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| | Katie Canning |
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| | From the Minister... | | Although we’re only three quarters of our way through 2024, an idea is already emerging of what the highlights will be when historians assess the significance of the year.
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| | Rev. Trevor Neill |
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 | | Holiday at Home 2024 | | Yet another Holiday at Home
has come and gone! Like a good
meal, it takes a long time to
prepare but is gone in a flash!
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| | Pat Hasell |
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 | | Children and Families | | Well, September is on the way and I’m looking forward to planning our new groups which you can read about below.
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| | Hilary West |
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 | | Hello church | | What a summer we’ve had, and there is lots to update you on for all that’s happened, and what’s to come in September too!
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| | Katie Canning |
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| | From the associate minister... | | The Bible tells us that we worship a God who ‘neither slumbers nor sleeps’ and, although August is traditionally a ‘quiet’ month in the church calendar, God has been at work amongst us in the activities that have taken place, in our community...
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| | Kathryn Kane |
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 | | Hoola Happiness | | Childlike joy returned to women who participated in the hoola hooping event in the sanctuary on Saturday 15/06/24.
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 | | SAFEGUARDING MATTERS! | | The SBC Safeguarding Team arranged a well-attended Level 2 Safeguarding training morning on 8 June. Many thanks to all those who gave up or re-arranged their Saturday morning to attend
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| | Children and Families | | Well, the summer term has started and although the sun hasn’t been shining too much lately, we’re aware that change is coming to many families.
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| | Hilary West |
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| | Hello church! | | Very recently, Kathryn and I went on a training day called ‘Multiply’ in London, held at Westminster Chapel. The training had a particular focus on ‘The Younger Church’ and how we can feel equipped to grow this in new and exciting ways!
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| | Katie Canning |
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| | From the associate minister... | | Everyone: ‘How is it going?’
Me: ‘So far, so good. Only x number of weeks until Trevor gets back!’ (I am counting and looking forward to his return).
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| | Kathryn Kane |
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| | Children and Families | | I have settled into a new room, alongside Katie and Kathryn and I am doing my best to try and keep the vast collection of children’s resources under control!
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| | Hilary West |
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| | From the minister... | | Over the last six months, we’ve formed a new habit at home. Every evening, we try to make connections, sometimes ending in success and on other occasions in disappointment.
I don’t mean that we finish each day with an abstract conversation...
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