Reflection 26 February 2023

Here’s what we talked about at Café Church last weekend. Let me know what you think. Mark Call to worship There is now no condemnation for those of us who belong to Jesus Christ! We no longer have to live under the threat of God’s judgment. For through Jesus, we have been freed from the tyranny of sin and death. For Jesus did what the … Continue reading Reflection 26 February 2023

Carol Service today

We have our service of lessons and carols today at 1.00 p.m. in church. There will be lots of carols to sing along to, plus a performance by our Community Choir Just Sing! Free refreshments afterwards. We’d love to see you there. If you can’t attend in person you can experience the service (though not the mince pies) by following this Zoom link. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84890359132 Mark Continue reading Carol Service today

Reflection – 27 March 2022

Here’s my reflection for Sunday 27 March. Wherever you are in the world you can join in with the worship using this link to Zoom – https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84890359132 – worship starts at 11.00 British Summer Time (GMT+1). Mark Order of Service – 27 March 2022 We’ve come to worship God, who loved us before we were yet born, who knows us even better than we know … Continue reading Reflection – 27 March 2022

Reflection – 15 November 2020

Here’s Martin Frost’s reflection for Sunday 15 November. The online worship session will start at 11.00. Martin will be leading worship this week . If you want to join via Zoom in just email me – newarkcongregational@virginmedia.com – for log in details. We’d love to see you. Mark Taylor London Road Congregational Church Reflection 15/11 – Where’s your treasure? Call to Worship: O Lord, our … Continue reading Reflection – 15 November 2020

Our Church Manifesto

We are delighted to announce that last night our Church Meeting approved the adoption of a ‘Manifesto’ of principles for our church. Heavily based on Dave Tomlinson’s book ‘The bad Christian’s manifesto’, it is a list of 9 guiding principles for a forward-looking church. The principles spell out what sort of church we are, and, importantly, will act as a guideline for future actions and … Continue reading Our Church Manifesto

Reflection – 30 August 2020

Here’s Thomas Dodds’ reflection for Sunday 30 August The online worship session will start at 11.00. Thomas will be leading worship this week . If you want to join in just email me – newarkcongregational@virginmedia.com – for details. We’d love to see you. Mark Taylor Sunday 30 August 2020 – A Reflection It is my privilege once again to lead these reflections for Sunday Worship … Continue reading Reflection – 30 August 2020

Reflection – Easter Sunday

Here is our weekly reflection for Easter Sunday. This morning we remember that our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ went to the cross on Good Friday and was murdered. He suffered and died so that all of us would be reunited with our heavenly Father. He bought our forgiveness with his own blood and suffering. It was a horrific, painful, awful day when man murdered … Continue reading Reflection – Easter Sunday

Reflection for 22 March 2020

Whilst the church is closed for worship we will be providing a weekly reflection with bible readings and prayers for our members. I thought I might as well share it here too. Comments welcome Mark Sunday 22 March 2020 A Reflection As we are no longer able to meet for worship due to the virus situation we will offer a weekly reflection by email or … Continue reading Reflection for 22 March 2020