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Rev Leigh Greenwood
Feb 12 min read
Give Up, Take Up For Lent
Lent lasts from Ash Wednesday until Easter Sunday, which is forty days if you don't count the Sundays, and has traditionally been a...
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Rev Leigh Greenwood
Jan 285 min read
Sunday Worship 28 January | Jesus is Baptised
This service included the baptism of Paul, who has joined our church community over the past year. A very special occasion and one we...
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Rev Leigh Greenwood
Jan 216 min read
Sunday Worship 21 January | Jesus in the Temple: Part Two
Luke 2:41-52 (NIV) Every year Jesus’ parents went to Jerusalem for the Festival of the Passover. When he was twelve years old, they went...
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Rev Leigh Greenwood
Jan 146 min read
Sunday Worship 14 January | Jesus in the Temple: Part One
Luke 2:22-40 (NIV) When the time came for the purification rites required by the Law of Moses, Joseph and Mary took him to Jerusalem to...
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Rev Leigh Greenwood
Jan 121 min read
Changes to the blog
Those of you who are regular readers of the blog will already know that we have moved away from sharing audio recordings of services, and...
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Rev Leigh Greenwood
Jan 78 min read
Sunday Worship 7 January | Jesus Escapes to Egypt
Matthew 2:13-23 (NIV) When [the Magi] had gone, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream. “Get up,” he said, “take the child...
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Rev Leigh Greenwood
Dec 25, 20235 min read
Bonus Worship 25 December | Christmas Day
God is with us! God is with us indeed. Hallelujah! We began this morning by lighting the candles on our advent wreath. We left the second...
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Rev Leigh Greenwood
Dec 24, 20235 min read
Sunday Worship 24 December | Christmas Eve
Before this reflection, we heard Luke 2:1-7, John Betjeman's Christmas, and a performance of O Holy Night. We also sang O Little Town of...
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Rev Leigh Greenwood
Dec 17, 20232 min read
Sunday Worship 17 December | Carol Service
This morning was our carol service, a selection box of offerings from members of the congregation. It's impossible to capture it all in a...
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Rev Leigh Greenwood
Dec 10, 20237 min read
Sunday Worship 10 December | Gift Sunday
This was our annual Gift Sunday service, when we invite donations of items for a local charity to pass on as gifts. This year we are...
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Rev Leigh Greenwood
Dec 4, 20232 min read
An Open Letter In Response To The Crisis In Israel-Palestine
As a community committed to the work of peace, we have been praying for Israel-Palestine, but it also felt important that we say...
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Rev Leigh Greenwood
Dec 3, 20236 min read
Sunday Worship 3 December | Advent Sunday
Before we come to our reading, I want to start by setting the scene. It will be a familiar one I’m sure, from nativity plays and...
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Rev Leigh Greenwood
Nov 26, 20231 min read
Counting to Christmas
This year Advent officially starts on 3 December, the fourth Sunday before Christmas, although many calendars and devotional will start...
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Rev Leigh Greenwood
Nov 26, 20237 min read
Sunday Worship 26 November | Parable of the Sheep and Goats
Matthew 25:31-46 (NIV) “When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, he will sit on his glorious throne. All the...
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