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New every morning

My alarm goes off. It is Wednesday morning, and some strange alchemy has happened overnight. When I went to bed our duvet was made of cotton and a light fibre fill, but the temperature difference between under the duvet and outside the duvet has transformed the cotton...
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Where’s Hinba?

“Hinba” is Scotland’s very own spiritual Atlantis. Saint Columba, stressed out with the buzz and busyness that was monastic life on Iona would take himself off to the sacred isle of Hinba, there to commune with the Lord. Did I mention this often meant standing...
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Feeding on the Word

Ok. Are you ready? I’ve a confession to make. I’m an addict. There. It’s out there. No more hiding it away, it’s in the open. What, you might be asking, am I addicted to? Well, my addiction is this…I’m addicted to books. Always have been and always will be. Scouring...
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Lenders and Borrowers

Are you a lender or a borrower? Amongst our community group in Dennistoun we have developed a culture of sharing that means we have, over time, shared books, plates, chairs, cutlery, paintbrushes, lifts, potatoes, allen keys, carpet cleaners, strimmers; bunches of...
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Introducing Al

The week with have Al Cuthbert from Falkirk Baptist Church with us where he has been pastoring since July 2017. Before taking up his position in Falkirk Al was part of the pastoral staff teams at Stirling BC and then St Andrews BC. Al was also, once upon a time, part...
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Whole Life Worship

How is your week going? I can’t believe that it is Thursday already. This Sunday we continue our Strengthening the Heart of The Fellowship series, as we look at the theme of Whole Life Worship. A Trichotomy? The theme of Whole Life Worship suggests three possible...

Deeper in Our Discipleship

Lenna and I occasionally send out a newsletter to keep friends up to date with what we are doing. The last one we sent out was the most successful – Mailchimp informed us that whereas on average 68% of recipients clicked on and opened the newsletter, this time 82% did...