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Forest Church Lent2023

Easter Sunday Forest Church

Gathering by the water to eat fish and share stories This Forest Church experience was set up to provide participants with the opportunity to immerse themselves in the gospel stories where the disciples meet with Jesus at the waters edge, and share fish roasted over coals with him. This is a popular spot for people […]

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Lent2023

St Ninians Pilgrimage

A journey of anticipation between Good Friday and Easter Sunday This year we took advantage of the space between Good Friday and Easter Sunday to go on a journey of discovery. We met up in the morning at St Johns in Dumfries and then travelled west, collecting together as a group on the way. We […]

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climate change Creative Worship Forest Church Thought of the Day

Reforesting

This article is from 2019, but is shows what an artist (with help from their sponsors and friends) can do. It is a story of finding hope in reforestation. https://www.dw.com/en/in-brazil-photographer-sebastiao-salgado-finds-hope-in-reforestation/a-50877571 This is closer to home, in England and Wales. “A Rocha” work internationally as well. And at a Scottish level this page has some info […]

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CLC

CLC meetings

Our Quartz housegroup meetings in April, May and June CLC will meet at Simon and Kates house 7.30 till 9.00pm. The saints days listed below are for general interest only! The leader of each meeting is encouraged to take us where the Holy Spirit inspires them. April – 24th (St George of Lydda c 303AD, […]

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Arts Lent2023 Transformation 2023

The chrysalis is transformed again…

Christ is risen! Christ is risen! He is risen indeed !

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Theology Youth

YEEK

The SEC youth week There is something special about going away from home to spend time with a group of people. There are lots of links to follow to explore the possibilities this week could open up. Do you know anyone who might be interested? https://yeek.scot/

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Arts Lent2023 Transformation 2023

Snapshots

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Creative Worship Lent2023 Thought of the Day Transformation 2023

The cocoon develops and transforms…

We have been working on the cocoon this week and gradually transforming it into a chrysalis with hand-made paper. It is becoming a tomb for the hopes and fears written into it by many folk over the past month of Lent. The physical transformation of the cocoon represents our longings for God to be at […]