9th May, by Alex White. You’ve probably heard the expression that a grizzled old news editor told his newest reporter when he sent him out looking for a story: “if a dog bites a man, that’s not news. Man bites a dog? That’s news!”. Well, a man swallowing a fish isn’t much. A man beingContinue reading “Jonah 2 – God can rescue anyone”
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Obadiah
Obadiah 1:1-4 (NIV) The vision of Obadiah.This is what the Sovereign LORD says about Edom — We have heard a message from the LORD: An envoy was sent to the nations to say, “Rise, let us go against her for battle” — “See, I will make you small among the nations; you will be utterlyContinue reading “Obadiah”
Oasis Coffee and Chat
1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month, 10.00-11.30 a.m. Would you like to meet others? Have you lost a loved one? Are you finding it hard to cope in difficult times? You are very welcome to join us Coffee/tea/cold drinks available A chance to chat – everyone welcome 2024 Dates 2nd & 16th January6th &Continue reading “Oasis Coffee and Chat”
Little Fishes
Every Thursday during term time, 9.30-11.00 a.m. A very warm welcome to Little Fishes. This group has been running in Harpenden for around 45 years! 0-3s and their carers get together once a week for play, chat and refreshments. We have a circle time at the end of each session, for singing and nursery rhymes.Continue reading “Little Fishes”
St Albans Foodbank at Crabtree Church
Open on Fridays, 1-3pm The Foodbank is run by the Trussell Trust and is located in the Crabtree Church front hall. For all Foodbank enquiries see their website or call directly: https://stalbansdistrict.foodbank.org.uk/ Telephone: 01727 613019
Hosea 1-3 Remarkable Love
The words of 2 Tim 3v16 are well known – “All scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness”. But let’s be honest – some parts of the scriptures are much easier to understand than others! We don’t have much difficulty imagining ourselves standing beside Jesus as he saysContinue reading “Hosea 1-3 Remarkable Love”
Church Walks
Would you like to go on Sunday afternoon walks with church friends and families?
Jesus Calls Levi – Mark 2:13-17
Jesus calls Levi. What we can learn about discipleship and evangelism from this encounter.
12 year old Jesus in the temple – Luke 2
From Luke’s gospel chapter 2, how Jesus stayed in Jerusalem for a Q&A with the teachers of the law while his parents were worried and searching for him.
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