Tag: Lent

At first glance, it’s a story about food, not fasting. Yet it holds something essential. Fasting, at its best, is not about deprivation. It is about making room – clearing the tent of our distractions so that God and neighbour may enter.

Lent signifies a journey of faith, calling for trust in God amidst uncertainty. Abram’s obedience and Nicodemus’s quest for understanding highlight the promise of transformation through divine love.

This March 2026 magazine is our Lent edition, with plenty of seasonal reflections, news and upcoming events.

The February 2026 magazine includes news about our Lent Course ‘Gravity Defied’ written by Rachel Mann.

This March 2023 magazine covers updates from many of our groups as well as news from the wider Mission Community of which we are part.

Our next Sunday@Seven will be on February 28th. It will be a Reflection for Lent called: “Time for a closer look” led by Nigel Silvester.

Lent is one of the most important periods in the Christian calendar. So, it would be really good to see you at one or more of the following events…

Here’s our March 2020 church magazine. There are thoughts about Lent and Mothering Sunday plus more on the upcoming 250th celebrations for St John’s. Also lots of news and views from our various groups as well as this letter from our Reader Emeritus Margery Spencer…