Category: Church Matters

Will we know one another when we die? This was the concern of a good friend whose sister-in-law is in

Grieving is part of the cost of loving and the normal response to the loss of a significant person in

In Common Worship: Services and Prayer for the Church of England there is a beautiful post-communion prayer to be said

Whereas in the past readings at a church wedding were almost exclusively taken from the Bible, today it is common

The end of one year and the beginning of the next is often an occasion in church life for thanksgiving

At carol services up and down the country yet again millions will hear the angel of the Lord declare, “To

Next Sunday instead of being at a carol service I will be at a wedding. Although it will not be

Traditionally the third Sunday in Advent has been associated with the ministry of the church. On this day the lectionary

“Change” said John F. Kennedy, “is the law of life. And those who look to the past or present are

Churches need to cultivate an invitational culture among their members. True, a report on Churchgoing in the UK (Tear Fund