One overriding theme across all the gospel passages is that everyone who encounters Jesus is both challenged and enriched by the experience. The characters from these Bible passages come from different places but have in common the fact that they will never be the same again following their encounter with Jesus. They are case studies [...]
During the Summer we take a break from our Children’s Groups on a Sunday morning. It would be good to take this opportunity to say a huge thank you to all the team who have faithfully planned, led and helped in these groups week by week throughout the school year.
Summer Sundays give us a amazing [...]
Each month we pray for two of our mission partners. During July we are praying for Sunnyside Rural Trust and Frontiers UK.
Sunnyside Rural Trust work with young people and those with learning disabilities. They provide a valuable and popular service, currently supporting 147 trainees each week to develop skills and reach their potential through [...]
There are lots of teams who make our Sunday worship possible. One of these is the Sound and Vision team who work to ensure our leaders can be heard, our visuals work and run the live streaming. This is a great way to serve at church for those of you who enjoy technology. You don’t [...]
This Sunday we are starting a new mini sermon series looking at what we can learn from Paul’s visit to Athens in Acts 17.
When Paul arrived in Athens on his second missionary journey, the city was virgin territory for the gospel; when he left there were some people following Jesus. Acts 17.16-34 explains how [...]
As many of you are aware, we are using a system called ChurchSuite to manage much of the data we hold for Sunnyside & Bourne End. ChurchSuite enables us to improve the accuracy, security and integrity of the data we hold, including contact details, rotas and safeguarding information.
Within ChurchSuite, the MyChurchSuite app allows you to keep [...]
Our next coffee morning is on Monday. All are welcome to come to Sunnyside for coffee, chat and nice biscuits! Why not join us and bring your friends?
Sunday 10th July sees an opportunity for us to gather together as church family for some fun and chill time! We will head to Berkhamsted Castle meeting for a picnic together from 12 noon onwards. Bring your own picnic, rugs and chairs and spend time eating and spending time together. For those who want [...]
We are looking forward to our Outdoor Messy Church in the Vicarage Garden on Saturday 2nd July from 3.30 – 5.30pm. There will be lots of crafts, games and activities for everyone that afternoon – some may be more messy than others. Everyone is welcome so do invite your family and friends along too! Don’t [...]
Next Sunday we will be taking time during both our services to remember those who have died and to give thanks for them. The 10.30 service will be live streamed as usual and then the church will be open until 1pm for anyone who has watched online and would like to come and light a [...]