Minister’s Letter – 24th July
It has been 19 weeks now since we switched to a livestream Sunday morning service. A very long time since we have been able to meet together face to face. Undoubtedly online services have had...
Minister’s Letter
Dear friends, In my last letter we thought about the sobering topic of death and how to ‘die well.’ How good to know that in Heaven ‘God will wipe away every tear from their...
Minister’s Letter – 19th June
Dear Friends, In his recent book, Tim Keller describes death is the Great Interruption, the Great Schism, the Great Insult, the Great Enemy, hideous and frightening, cruel and frightening. While modern medicine can postpone...
Minister’s Letter – 5th June
“Do not fret because of evil men, for like grass they will soon wither, like green plants they will soon die away.” – Psalm 37 v1 In the week of ‘Black Lives Matter’ protests...
Minister’s Pentecost Letter
Read our latest Minister's letter for this Pentecost weekend
Minister’s Letter May 2020
Dear Friends, Today someone asked me to name something that had brought me encouragement since lockdown. ‘Peoples generosity of spirit’ While there have been many trials and worries over these past weeks, I’m sure...
Minister’s Letter 1st May 2020
Dear Friends. This week there was an article in the newspaper entitled ‘Where is God in this crisis? The implication is of course, that God isn’t anywhere to be found. King David once asked...
Minister’s Letter – 24th April
Dear Friends, Many of you will remember with deep appreciation the ministry a few years ago of The Rev Dr David Cupples, minister of Enniskillen Presbyterian Church. I recently came across an article which...
The Minister’s Letter
Dear Friends, Q. What is your only comfort in life and death? That is a question many people are being forced to ask in these uncertain days. No harm. It is a question we...
The Minister’s Easter Letter
Dear friends, This has to be the most strange Holy Week that any of us have ever experienced! Instead of fellowship with our neighbours and friends in St Donards and Bloomfield Methodist, we are...