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Things that go bump in the night!
28th Nov 2022After a long, half-term traffic, rain-soaked drive to Cornwall, we arrived at our destination after midnight. The skies cl...

A weekend in the life of the Messy Church ministry lead
10th Nov 2022It’s been a huge privilege to take on the role of BRF Messy Church ministry lead. But what does it involve? Ten months i...

Beware of the boar!
31st Oct 2022My family was privileged to get abroad last summer to Sardinia. As we arrived at our rental apartment, we spotted a handwr...

When I grow up?
10th Oct 2022What do you want to be when you grow up? We often ask this question of children. When my kids were at primary school, ...

Fruit trees and frameworks!
21st Sep 2022Aike, Jane and I took some time away from the computer in June to stop, come together in one place and spend some time thi...

A life worthy of the Lord
12th Sep 2022You will know the needs of those who come to your Messy Church. We know of Messy Churches who are still meeting over the ...

What a load of rubbish!
1st Sep 2022Many people welcomed the return of Glastonbury music festival in June – an opportunity to gather, celebrate and sing. I...

Would you rather?
26th Jul 2022My youngest often engages me in a conversation of ‘Would you rather?’ The most recent inquisition went like this, ‘...

To be or not to be?
12th Jul 2022Have you ever had the internal dilemma about whether or not to go to an event or maybe Messy Church? If you’ve ever wo...

A wetsuit changed my life!
13th Jun 2022This might sound like a headline in a tabloid, but I can honestly say that my recent investment in a second-hand full-leng...

Ascension Day
26th May 2022‘He was taken up before their very eyes, and a cloud hid him from their sight’ (Acts 1:9, NIV). I took a day after the...

Expect the unexpected!
17th May 2022After the past few years of the pandemic, we should be practiced at this by now, however, I was reminded last weekend of a...