Jeremiah 31. 31-34 The days are surely coming, says the Lord, when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and the house of Judah. It will not be like the covenant that I made with their ancestors when I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land […]
Mothering Sunday At last, in spite of all, a recognition For those who loved and laboured for so long, Who brought us, through that labour, to fruition, To flourish in the place where we belong; A thanks to those who stayed and did the raising, Who buckled down and did the work of two, Whom […]
Colossians 3. 12 – 17 As God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience. Bear with one another and, if anyone has a complaint against another, forgive each other; just as the Lord has forgiven you, so you also must forgive. Above all, clothe yourselves with love, which […]
Safe Refuge and Rock We can still find ‘fortified churches’ all over Europe, and even in the UK there are some along the English-Scottish and English-Welsh borders, in fact some traditional church buildings remind me of medieval castles. Fortified churches are ancient beautiful pre-reformation churches with strong and very high defensive walls. In the past […]
We take the safeguarding and care of children and vulnerable adults very seriously at St Stephen’s.
