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Continue reading →: Credo – December 2017Here’s the text of my latest article – from this week’s Newark Advertiser. Mark I’ve been reading a book. It’s called ‘The Great Spiritual Migration’ by Brian D. McLaren and it’s about ‘seeking a better way to be a Christian’. If you’re prepared to be a little bit open-minded about…
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Continue reading →: Carol Service – 11 December 2017
On Monday 11 December at 19.00 we will be holding our annual Carol Concert to support the excellent work of Beaumond House hospice here in Newark. The concert will feature carols to sing along with , seasonal readings of various types and a performance of several pieces of Christmas music by Just…
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Continue reading →: LendwithcareAt our café service on Sunday we looked at a charity that promotes helping those in some of the poorest countries in the world to help themselves. It works by people loaning, not giving, money to help individuals establish their own businesses. Once the business is successful the loan is…
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Continue reading →: Pub TheologyOn Thursday 28 September at 7.30 pm I am launching something new in Newark. I am starting a Pub Theology group – with our first meeting being at The Prince Rupert pub in town. What’s Pub Theology? It’s all about meeting up somewhere comfortable, and talking about some of the…
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Continue reading →: Credo
Here’s the text of my latest article for the Newark Advertiser published on 08 September 2017. Mark Taylor This column’s title – ‘Credo’ – means ‘I believe’. Everyone has beliefs. These can be opinions, or confidence in something that can’t be proved. Many religious people have a set of beliefs,…
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Continue reading →: Mid-faith CrisisI recently received a trial copy of a magazine, Premier Christianity, which had in it an article by an author, Nick Page. Nick has written over 70 books, mainly on religious topics. I also had the pleasure of meeting and chatting to him recently at the annual Congregational Federation conference, where he…
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Continue reading →: Credo article
This is the text of my latest ‘Credo’ article which appeared in the Newark Advertiser on Thursday 29 June. Just 4 weeks ago I retired following a career of 39 years in Local Government. As people at work heard about my imminent departure (at a relatively early age) almost…
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Continue reading →: Mencap
On Wednesday 28 June Newark Mencap held a coffee afternoon in our church hall. Mencap have hired out our Church Hall from Monday to Thursday for the last couple of years to run their ‘Avenue Programme’ for people with learning disabilities. The hall was full to overflowing with the regular attendees,…
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Continue reading →: Presidential Visit
Today we were delighted to have as our preacher Rev. Paul Davis, who is the current President of the Congregational Federation. Paul spoke about his life in medicine before he trained to be a minister, and gave us some interesting personal insights. He preached about Nicodemus, and how in John’s…
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Continue reading →: Facebook
The church now has a Facebook page. Go to https://www.facebook.com/NewarkCongregational/ or just follow the link from the sidebar on any page of the website. We hope you find it interesting and useful. Mark and Julie
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