I asked the grandchildren what Easter means to them:- Mum and dad at home, Family meal, Christian Holiday widely celebrated, Fasting, Easter egg hunt, Being off school / getting away from school bullies? Eggs, Boring Sunday with nothing open and nothing to do (Throwback to the sixties), Chocolate. Most people...
Hello to all at Whitehouse Baptist Church. I’m Neil Coulson, the Minister of Christ Church URC/Baptist, Ipswich and I have been asked by David Mayne, the EBA Regional Minister Team Leader to serve you as a moderator through the pastoral va- cancy. I’m delighted to be able to offer support...
As a Church, and as individuals we are entering a new era in our lives. Robert has been called to a Ministry elsewhere, and we have to commence the search to find a Moderator to guide us in the search for a replacement. These will be challenging times for us...
God be with you till we meet again; loving counsels guide, uphold you, may the Shepherd’s care enfold you; God be with you till we meet again. The lovely hymn God be with you till we meet again was composed and based on the origins of the word “good-bye,” which...
Recently whilst walking on Corton beach near Lowestoft, I saw a sign saying this way to Britain’s most easterly point – 15 minutes. I decided to keep walking and literally reached the spot (see photo below.) Reflecting on this later, I was reminded that the wise men in the Christmas...
Jesus said: “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called Children of God.” Matthew 5:9 Remember, remember the 5th of November or so the nursery rhyme, The Gunpower Plot begins. November is now upon us. The clocks have gone back, the days are getting shorter, and the loud whizzes,...
Therefore, I urge you brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God— this is your true and proper worship. 2 Do not conform to the pattern of this world but be transformed by the renewing of your...
I found out recently that I am not a very patient gardener, especially when it comes to looking after tomato plants. While there was an abundant crop of green tomatoes growing on the vine, they were not ripening to the lovely red colour of those we see on sale in...
Travelling by train they say can take the stress out of driving (providing there are trains running that is.) You can sit back and relax perhaps have a coffee and maybe something to eat, you can rest your eyes or have a snooze, so long as you don’t miss your...
