In May 2023 representatives from North Tyneside Young Carers Service and the Great North Air Ambulance came to St Andrew’s to receive cheques for £300 each. They each spoke about their respective charities and the valuable work which is carried out. L to R: Revd Dave Herbert (Northern Synod Moderator), Ann Hammond (Activities Team Convener), […]
Annual Report 2022
ANNUAL REPORT 2022
Wednesday 6th September 2023
1 Kings 19:9-12 At that place he came to a cave and spent the night there. Then the word of the Lord came to him, saying, “What are you doing here, Elijah?” He answered, “I have been very zealous for the Lord, the God of hosts, for the Israelites have forsaken your covenant, thrown […]
Worship Resources for Sunday
We are a Worshipping People Dear Friends, Ever since our formation – and for hundreds of years before – we’ve been concerned with worship. From 1972 we’ve looked at how to resource worship in a church which has few, if any, set liturgies. We’ve wanted to reflect the contexts we’ve found ourselves in and to […]
A Voice from India
A Voice from India Dear Friends, I hope you’ve found our journey through Romans fruitful. I should have sent this out last night as you’ll have seen we’ve started a different series this morning. Over the next week we are privileged to have a series of reflections written by Dr Bendangelmia Longkumer who currently serves as […]
Sunday Worship 3 September 2023
Welcome Hello, and welcome to worship. Today we hear again the ancient story of Moses’ encounter with God through a bush aflame yet not consumed. We hear in a world which is burning, where the flames do consume. We look at the story and realise aspects have been hiding in plain sight – just as […]
Daily Devotion 2 September 2023
I urge you, brothers and sisters, to keep an eye on those who cause dissensions and offences, in opposition to the teaching that you have learned; avoid them. For such people do not serve our Lord Christ, but their own appetites, and by smooth talk and flattery they deceive the hearts of the simple-minded. For […]
Daily Devotion 1 September 2023
I commend to you our sister Phoebe, a deacon of the church at Cenchreae, so that you may welcome her in the Lord as is fitting for the saints, and help her in whatever she may require from you, for she has been a benefactor of many and of myself as well. Greet Prisca and […]
31 August 2023
Romans 15: 22 – 33 This is the reason that I have so often been hindered from coming to you. But now, with no further place for me in these regions, I desire, as I have for many years, to come to you when I go to Spain. For I do hope to see you […]
30 August 2023
Romans 15: 14 – 21 I myself feel confident about you, my brothers and sisters, that you yourselves are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, and able to instruct one another. Nevertheless, on some points I have written to you rather boldly by way of reminder, because of the grace given me by God […]