Author Archives: Martin

Harvest Barn Dance – Saturday 22nd September

We’re holding another family barn dance, this time to celebrate our Harvest Festival weekend, with Joyce Goodall (as usual) being the caller. There will be a simple supper (probably jacket potatoes), and it will start at 1800. Tickets will be … Continue reading

Table Talk Advent Course “Journeying with the Magi”

The Table Talk Advent Course “Journeying with the Magi” runs on Wednesday evenings for four weeks. See the schedule for more details.

Christmas: a time for (for)giving and a time for (for)getting

In the run-up to Christmas we are following a 4-session course on Forgiving and Forgetting Christmas is a time for giving, getting, forgiving and forgetting. We’ll explore each of these themes through readings, prayers, activities, comments, sayings, discussion points … Continue reading

Students welcome

Students – are you looking for a place to worship and pray? a community to share in and contribute towards? a place for belonging and believing? a space for discussions and question? an opportunity for peace and renewal and for … Continue reading

Harvest Weekend – 9th and 10th September

Our harvest festival weekend this year has an Indian theme. In recent years 40,000 Indian farmers have killed themselves because of drought. On Saturday 9th September at 1900, we will look at the issues of agriculture and drought in India … Continue reading

Holy Week services and events

Join us as we mark and celebrate the season of Easter together with friends from Church at Castle. Church at Castle Seder Meal Tuesday 11th April, 1830, St Augustine’s A Christian Passover celebration, remembering the last supper using the symbolic … Continue reading

Lent course 2017 – What happens when we pray?

What happens when we pray? Does it make a difference? At Castle Street we’ll be using a recently published book to guide our thinking about prayer this Lent. We’ll be meetings on Thursdays from 2nd to 30th March at 2000. … Continue reading

Hymns and Friendship

On Saturday 18th March at 1400 there will be an afternoon of “Hymns and Friendship”. It’s a chance to come and sing some of our old favourites, those we perhaps don’t sing as often as we used to, and will … Continue reading

Bible Study – Reconciling Paul

Join us on Wednesday evenings for Table Talk. We’re looking at 2 Corinthians using a Bible study called “Reconciling Paul”. Come along for a hot meal at 1900, or just for coffee and discussion at 2000. Paul’s writings are … Continue reading

Take a student (or someone) home for lunch

On Sunday October 16th we are encouraging members of our congregation to invite a student (or someone) home to share their Sunday lunch. Watch this space for more details!