This year we are again joining with CTR churches for our Lent Group series. We will be following the ‘Big Church Read’ recommendation which is ‘Singing in Babylon’ by Jeff Lucas – check it out at their website: thebigchurchread.co.uk. We anticipate that there will be around 6 online church groups on different days and at […]

Saying Yes to Life The Chapter House, St Mary’s Church 7.30pm to 9pm Thurs 5th, Tues 10th, Tues 17th, Tues 24th, Tue 31st March We will be sharing together The Archbishop of Canterbury’s 2020 Lent book, Saying Yes to Life, written by Tearfund’s Dr Ruth Valerio.  This Lent, explore what it means for us to be […]

New year, same questions.  Why not try something new? Do you like good food, interesting conversation and talks that make you think?  Why not try the Alpha course? Book a place on our Alpha course at St Mary’s Church, running from Wednesday 29th January to Wednesday 8th April, from 7.30 – 9.30 pm. Each evening […]

This year’s Advent course will be led  by Michael Hunt on three Wednesdays, 4th, 11th and 18th December, at 7.45pm in the Chapter House. The course is  entitled From Darkness to Light – a journey in Advent and will be a mix of study, reflection and prayer. As we prepare for the great celebration of […]

Network’s goal is to help believers to be fruitful and fulfilled in a meaningful place of service. Over three evenings we will learn about the purpose and discovery of gifts, and we will journey together to discover our spiritual gifts and learn how we can be equipped to use them in this place. Join us […]

‘The Long Road to Heaven’ A course based on the film “The Way” (6th June – 17th July) What’s involved? This is a free evening course where you will have the opportunity to spend some time in the company of others in a relaxed and friendly environment. Each evening will begin with a cooked meal, followed […]

Over the centuries Lent has been a time for considering and (re)-affirming what it means to follow Jesus on his journey to death and resurrection, culminating on Easter Sunday with the baptism of those seeking once more to turn to Christ. Baptism is a public service of commitment to follow Jesus and to be part […]

Starting on Wednesday 9th January, 7.30pm at St Mary’s Church St Mary’s Alpha 2019 Running from 10th January to 14th March on Wednesday evenings, 7.30pm at St Mary’s Church. Each evening begins with fellowship over a meal.  This is followed by a thought-provoking video and then a chance to listen to or join in with […]

The title reminds us that the words ADVENT and ADVENTURING come from the same root, and both look towards the future with a sense of expectation. Join us as through a variety of reflections, questions and prayers we explore the experience of key biblical characters who ‘adventure’, as a way of seeing afresh the expectancy […]