Lent in a Bag

Lent in a Bag

Pilgrims journeying together…. Throughout the forty days of Lent, we remember the time Jesus spent in the wilderness. Each week, we will be taking time to reflect upon what might sustain us when we find ourselves in a “ wilderness.” Perhaps not literally, but in terms...
HOW TO USE MAKING DISCIPLES IN LENT

HOW TO USE MAKING DISCIPLES IN LENT

The season of Lent is a time for disciples of Jesus to refocus on following Jesus’ example and life closely as we walk a journey from His temptations to His death and resurrection. In Mark 8:34 Jesus calls us to a life of discipleship through dying to self, but in his...
Consumerism:

Consumerism:

There are many things that will numb your life: TV, alcohol, drugs, negative people but none are so prevalent as consumerism. This affects many of us and its effects are far and wide. It destroys you without you even noticing and will leave you thinking what you are...
Big and small disciples together

Big and small disciples together

I was pleased last week when Amanda Spielman, head of Ofsted, admitted that the inspection regime in this country has contributed to a ‘teach-to-the-test’ mentality which is negatively impacting education, favouring second guessing the test to a rich deep...