West Baptist Church

Advent #4 – Love
Sun 21 December 2014 – Cathy G.

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Advent #3 – Joy
Sun 14 December 2014 – Andrew

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Advent #2 – Peace
Sun 7 December 2014 – Andrew

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Advent #1 – Hope
Sun 30 November 2014 – Brian M.

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John the Baptist – Preparing the Way
Sun 16 November 2014 – Gary B.

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‘Tis the season to be Adventy! On Sunday we celebrated the beginning of Advent, the four weeks before Christmas where we get ourselves ready to welcome Jesus again, as ‘God became flesh and blood and moved into the neighbourhood’ (John 1:14, the Message). On Saturday James, Carol, Matt and I spent a day at Northpoint […]

“Fear is always with us: that we are not good enough or strong enough, and so will fail; that we will be hurt.  Fear that what we love will be taken from us.  Fear of dying, even fear of God, or of no God.  But God surprises us by giving us strength to bear what […]

Through a combination of laziness and love of Christmas decorations, one year we had our tinsel up until September the following year… One European tradition is to take down Christmas decorations at Epiphany, 6 January, the day we celebrate the visit of the wise men to Jesus’ family in Bethlehem.  (If you missed Simon’s excellent […]

Heavens to Murgatroyd, Christmas Day was fun! I forgot to say, unfortunately, that the mad, mad nativity play we enjoyed was of course adapted from Nicholas Allan’s masterpiece of a picture book, Jesus’ Christmas Party, which we read last Advent (without the French accent we were treated to on Friday!). Thank you to all the […]