Emmanuel Evangelical Church

I’m excited to be able to tell you about a new church being launched next Sunday (March 8th), in Southgate. Emmanuel Evangelical Church describes itself as Christian, evangelical and Reformed. Check out service details here and directions here. If you’re looking for a church in North London, this really looks worth investigating. [...]

A church on every corner

As many readers of my blog are aware, I’ve recently moved to Scotland.  I’ve been struggling to work out where to go to church, not helped by the slightly overwhelming number of options.
This goes some way to explaining why. Though, to be fair, I think it works equally well if you replace ‘Scots’ with [...]

Children’s Charter

Today I visited Malmesbury Abbey.  It was very nice to wander round this ancient, beautiful, crumbling building and get the clear impression that it is still home to a congregation who are a living expression of the body of Christ.  Everywhere, visitors were pointed not only to items of historical interest, but also to the [...]

Some good news

Or at least a step in the right direction.  Willow Creek seem to have finally realised that church isn’t about becoming like the world but about teaching and building up its members so that they can win the world.  It’ll be interesting to see how they respond when people start leaving the church as a [...]

Patient reading

Last night we had the first meeting of our new women’s bible study at Cresheim Valley Church.  We’re doing an introductory series on how to read the bible.  Last night we looked at Ps 119:92-112 under the general heading of ‘Reading the Bible Patiently’.
We talked about taking time over our reading to really stop and [...]