Earlier this week was 'Blue Monday,' said by some to be the saddest day of the year. On these cold and darker days before spring, what simple things bring you joy? Let us know in the comments! Christmas Day was an unusual one this year as our families were all joining us later because of work shifts and that dreaded Covid! The busyness was replaced with the lovely late night Christmas Eve Service, a quiet morning and time to ponder on the importance of the gift of Jesus. Time

It's our final blog post of 2022! Rev Andy Humm reminds us that it's never too late to experience the wonder of the Christmas Story! Have a wonder-filled Christmas & we will return with more blog posts in the New Year! Let me wish you a happy Christmas! This week as we celebrate the birth of Christ we hear again the Christmas story. Let us not pass over it too quickly, nor think we know the story inside out and it cannot teach us anything. I am amazed each year as I hear the

What's your favourite feel-good Christmas movie? Let us know in the comments! Here's Rev. Andy Humm with our latest blog post, sharing the truth about Christmas... It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Or at least that’s what the movies would have us think... The Christmas movie channel is alive and well, with movie after movie of schmaltzy (is that even a word!) 'boy meets girl at Christmas' or 'mistaken-identity,' or' wrong-presents,' or 'snow is falling just as things

When do you put your Christmas decorations up? Let us know in the comments! Last weekend saw the official 2022 Tiverton Christmas Lights Switch-on and this week we are busy hanging lights and decorations at St Paul's, ready for our Christingle Service on Sunday! Here's our latest blog post from our Vicar, Andy about the brightest light of all this Christmas. It's time to dust off the Christmas albums, saying that of course shows my age! I should rephrase it to ensuring my Chr

Here's Rev. Justin Montague with our final blog post of 2022! Christmas and New Year blessings to you! I write this final message of 2021, aware that when it is received, our individual and national circumstances and the way in which we celebrate Christmas and New Year might have changed yet again due to Covid-19. My prayer for you all this Christmas, is that amidst any uncertainty, you may find great comfort, security, and reassurance in the promises of God, promises fulfill

What makes a 'perfect Christmas?' Here's our latest blog post from Rev. Justin Montague. One of the major fascinations at this time of year are the Christmas adverts. Over recent years we have had John Lewis and Boots focus on the perfect gift for the perfect person. For Tesco it was the perfect Christmas food and Amazon offering everything for the perfect Christmas get-together. Whilst a previous Morrisons advert served up the rather bold claim; ‘Christmas – Morrisons makes