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Continue reading →: Christmas CredoHere’s my latest Credo article – due to appear in the Newark Advertiser this week. Merry Christmas to all my followers. Mark I’m sure many of you will have seen the classic Christmas film ‘It’s a Wonderful Life.’ (If you haven’t you should; it’s bound to be on some channel…
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Continue reading →: AdventToday is the first day of Advent. The Congregational Federation are publishing a day-by-day Advent reflection leading up to Christmas. If you’d like to receive an email with each day’s reflection you can follow the link below and submit your details (name and email address). It’s free Life Light Advent…
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Continue reading →: The Good SamaritanHere are a few thoughts on the parable of the Good Samaritan that I preached on recently. What do you think? Mark Taylor Jesus tells the story of the Good Samaritan to answer a question from a man – a teacher of the law – who asked him ‘Who is…
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Continue reading →: Credo – November 2019Good afternoon Here’s the text of my latest Credo article for the Newark Advertiser. I hope you find it of interest. Mark Last week I attended a graduation ceremony where I was awarded my B.A. in Practical Theology. My studies lasted 8 years in total (including a break of two…
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Continue reading →: The Badly Behaved BibleI’ve been reading a book by Nick Page called ‘The Badly Behaved Bible’. I think it’s brilliant. It explains a lot of things about the Bible, what it is, what it isn’t and how we ought to read it. I am starting a series of ‘Bible Book Club’ sessions based…
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Continue reading →: Credo – August 2019
Here is my latest ‘Credo’ article for the Newark Advertiser, published today. Mark In April 1961 cosmonaut Uri Gagarin became the first man to go into space. He reached a height of around 300 km, did one orbit of the earth and then descended to Earth. Just one month later…
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Continue reading →: Pub TheologyHere’s a really good article in the Newark Advertiser about our Pub Theology sessions. Why not come along and see what it’s like? Next session Thursday 27 June and then the last Thursday in each month. A beer and the big questions please landlord — theology over a pint By…
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Continue reading →: Credo – May 2019Here is my latest article for the ‘Credo’ column in the Newark Advertiser. It appeared in today’s edition. I have just submitted my last pieces of coursework for my Theology degree. If I’ve been successful I will graduate with a BA in October. It has taken me 6 years of…
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Continue reading →: Credo – March 2019Here’s my latest Credo article – due to appear in the Newark Advertiser this week. I am writing this on the weekend before we are due to find out what is going to happen with Brexit. There is to be a second vote on Theresa May’s ‘deal’ on 12 March,…
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Continue reading →: Church LibraryA new facility for all users of our hall (and members of our church.) We are developing a library of books about religion and Christianity for anyone who might be interested in finding out more. They are free for anyone to borrow – all that we ask is that you…






