The Burn 24/7 team will be running a worship night at the Ascension Centre from 7.30pm to 10.30pm on Thursday 6 April. Here’s what they have to say about the event: “Come and join us for our next Burn 24-7 worship furnace on Thursday 6 April at the Ascension Centre in Bitterne Park. Doors open at 7.00pm. We are calling […]
Just Consuming? – Week 3 of the Lent 2017 challenge
For week 3 of the Just Consuming Lent 2017 challenge, we are asking people to donate generously to our local basics bank. For those of you who don’t know on a Wednesday in the Old Chemist on the Triangle a team run a basics bank. Every week, the lovely people who work there see over 30 people come in to collect […]
Just Consuming? – Thoughts on week 2 of the Lent 2017 Challenge
Serena from the mission house team writes on the transport challenge: I’ve never particularly liked walking (however I do have fond memories of my dad carrying me on is head when I was little). Bikes are not my thing. This was confirmed when myself and my boyfriend decided we would go and see the lights in London last Christmas, and […]
Just Consuming? – How to start making small changes in your lifestyle
As part of our Lent challenges, Emma Nichols, a member of our congregation, writes about how she and her family started making small changes in their lifestyle to try and live more sustainably, and provides some top tips on how to get started. Is it all a bit overwhelming? Looking at these Lent challenges can be a bit overwhelming. And […]
Uganda update: vlog from Bex
Here’s Bex with another video blog. She’s chatting to Helen. Helen is a CMS mission partner who lives and works in Kampala.
Just Consuming? Week 1 of the Lent 2017 challenge
This year during Lent, the mission house team have decided to begin an initiative called “Just Consuming?” They are trying to challenge themselves and the wider congregation to help explore, reflect upon and respond to the consumer culture that we live in. How will the “Just Consuming?” challenge work? As part of the initiative, each Sunday the mission house team will set different challenge or […]
Uganda – day 8 vlog from Bex
Here’s a vlog from Bex about her Uganda experience so far.
Uganda – day 8
Hello lovely people! It’s Serena here. For those of you who don’t know, this trip to Uganda has been my first time out of Europe. Where do I start!? I can’t even begin to describe how much I have loved it. I don’t have enough words in this blog to write fully about my experience, so I look forward to […]
Uganda – day 7
Hi, it’s Annabel here. For the past couple of days the other half of the team, Ruth, Serena, Bex and I, have been doing kids work training in Naminage. About 15-20 came, a range of teachers, students, pastors from neighbouring churches and locals. It was amazing to be there with people who shared the same heart for children and God as […]
Uganda video – Sam’s story
Sam’s one of the project co-ordinators – he’s been receiving training this week in preparation for the launch of the project. Here’s his video story.