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Continue reading →: Live from Launde Abbey (again)Hi everyone. Just over a year ago I posted some messages from a retreat I was on at Launde Abbey in Leicestershire. Well here I am again. I have come back to finish the draft of my proposed booklet about my faith, which will outline my personal views on a…
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Continue reading →: Christmas MessageThis year the Newark Advertiser asked me, along with some other leaders of Christian Churches in the town, to provide some words for a Christmas Message, This is what I wrote. It appeared in today’s edition (24/12/2025). Mark Each year Christmas brings with it the familiar stories regarding the birth…
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Continue reading →: Carol Service
On Monday 15 December at 6.30 p.m. we are holding our annual service of lessons and carols in the church. Called ‘Step Into Christmas’ it will have traditional readings from the Christmas story and community carol singing, as well as music from 3 local choirs and other seasonal readings. There…
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Continue reading →: Sermon on The Feeding of the 5000This is my sermon from sunday. What do you think? Mark Luke 9:10-17 The apostles came back and told Jesus everything they had done. He took them with him, and they went off by themselves to a town called Bethsaida. When the crowds heard about it, they followed him. He welcomed them,…
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Continue reading →: Mini Pilgrimage – Navenby to Lincoln CathedralI’m pleased to announce that our church are planning an 11 mile pilgrimage from Navenby to Lincoln Cathedral on Thursday 11 September 2025. We will set off from St Peter’s Church, Navenby at 10.00 aiming to arrive at the cathedral by around 4.30 for a drink and a snack in…
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Continue reading →: Credo June 2025Below is my latest Credo article which I expect will be published in the Newark Advertiser this week. Mark I imagine, like me, that you often think “The problem with the Credo column is that there’s not enough 3rd Century theology in it.” I’m going to put that right today…
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Continue reading →: Impact of a Multi-Faith Society on Christianity in the UKAn interesting article from this morning’s Times with an upbeat view of the impact of a multi-faith society. Mark https://www.thetimes.com/comment/columnists/article/our-multifaith-society-revive-church-christianity-rm2nvf6px
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Continue reading →: Dave Tomlinson Sermon for Palm/Passion SundayHi everyone Here’s a sermon our friend Dave gave last week. I’ve had a listen. It’s very good. If you have a few minutes to spare why not have a listen yourself. Mark
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Continue reading →: Dave Tomlinson visitWhat a great weekend we had with Dave and his wife Pat. With a talk on Friday, leading a Men’s Group discussion on Saturday and a fascinating and different approach to worship on Sunday we worked Dave really hard. But we also had a lot of fun with good food…
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Continue reading →: Live at London Road – PLUMHALLFor a while now we have been hosting music and drama events in our church hall. The events have been successful and well supported so we are aiming to do more. To help with promoting our events we have come up with a new branding ‘Live at London Road.’ Thanks…
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