Dear Friends, “After Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi from the east came to Jerusalem, asking, 'Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews? We saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him.'” Matthew 2 1-2 Happy New Year! …
Vicar’s Advent letter
Dear Friends Well here we are in December and the start of another Advent. I hope you’ve all got an advent calendar up as we mark time down to the big day itself. If you value the Christian faith don’t forget to put a crib up as well. TK Max often have them - I’m …
Vicar’s Christmas Letter 2025
Dear Friends ‘Silent night, holy night. All is calm, all is bright.’ As Christmas draws near, I keep finding myself humming the carols we all know so well. It amazes me how a simple tune—heard a hundred times before—can suddenly lift the heart, bring a smile, or even move us to tears. There’s something about …
Open the Book
It’s coming up to my favorite period of the church year from September through to December. It is the season of invitation when we are busy planning for the next 4 months. Our doors are open to the community from Harvest through Remembrance Sunday to Christmas celebrations. It’s also the time when I schedule assemblies …

