by Lindsay Caplen | Aug 25, 2023
Some of you will know that I have been talking to a couple about the possibility of working bi-vocationally in the local area. (Portishead, Pill, Portbury, Easton-In-Gordano). This is to further develop the work that I have been involved with to date, as well as to...
by John Cheek | Apr 17, 2023
Silent Witness is the title of a long-running television crime drama, and also the basis of a French & Saunders skit, Witless Silence! However, as a name, it seemed to fit with what members of a Baptist church in Swindon were planning on doing, on Good...
by Alex Drew | Aug 13, 2021
The Cairn Festival which took place at the end of July included willow weaving, a rhythm workshop, bushcraft activities, camping and baptisms! It was such an encouraging weekend for the Cairn community in Knowle West, Bristol. More than 60 people joined the Festival,...
by Lindsay Caplen | Jul 12, 2021
As one of our Regional Ministers, Lindsay Caplen is responsible for the pastoral support/equipping and the development of missional networks for our network, its churches and ministers. In this short article she explains why this ministry is so important in our region...
by Alex Drew | Feb 18, 2021
When we recently heard about Norman and Pat Fuggle’s wonderful ministry among seniors in the retirement village where they live, we asked them to tell us more. Here’s their story… Six years ago we were in our 7th year of retirement living in Yate....
by Alex Drew | Jan 18, 2021
Over the past year, we’ve all experienced a measure of isolation and restriction. 2020 had us all floored, it had me at times. We’ve met as scattered believers; doing church at home and online, masked and worshipping in silence; few of us could have predicted how much...