In: Lent Talks 2024, News

You can access all our Lent Talks 2024 on THIS PAGE We were given a warm welcome at Central (with their new boiler!), and Jon Swales passionately presented stark trajectories due to our reliance on fossil fuels, followed by showing us the part we can play in talking to others, and living a life of love, compassion and justice, as Jesus did. You can listen to the talk here: There was lively discussion in the question time grappling with the issues, and we continued to share together afterwards.Read More →

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Jonathan Cain, Vicar at St James’ Woodside gives this very encouraging update on Horsforth Community Pantry: ‘Many of our friends in Horsforth churches will remember the conversations about the plans for a Food Pantry in Horsforth at the Cafe of Hope last October.  By the grace of God, this project is coming to fruition.’  ‘Claire Evans and others at Horsforth Community Assets Project (HCAP) and St Margaret’s have moved part of the existing pantry operation from Kirkstall into a temporary home in St Margaret’s Parish Centre.  The Horsforth Community Pantry opened its doors in this temporary home on 07 November.  Working with referrals from theRead More →

In: Lent Talks 2024, News

You can access all our Lent Talks 2024 on THIS PAGE For our second Lent Talk we were treated to a ‘masterclass’ on the theme of Faith and Education by Joyce Simpson (retired Head of Humanities, Trinity University), who delved into key points and people in our education history as well as reflecting on examples from the present day. You can listen to the whole talk below, it is broken up into two parts due to the size of the file: We enjoyed chatting with friends from other churches afterwards.Read More →

In: Lent Talks 2024, News, Refugee Support

You can access all our Lent Talks 2024 on THIS PAGE We gathered with anticipation on Weds 28th February for our first Lent Talk and were inspired and challenged by Inderjit Boghal, both the man and the message. He shared gently but passionately about his own experiences, way of living, theology, and how we can challenge the current policies, all with a disarming authenticity and clarity. If you missed the talk you can listen to it here: Afterwards we enjoyed chatting, meeting new friends and discussing the issues raised in the talk.Read More →

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EASTER activities with Churches Together Rewind to Easter Kids Sessions Fri 15th March and Tues 19th March Children from Primary Schools will find out all about what happened at Easter through these interactive sessions. If you can help on one of these days by serving refreshments, helping with craft or being a small group leader, please contact Duncan on duncan@horsforthchaplaincy.org THANK YOU! Good Friday 29th March – Walk of Witness and Service 11.00am: A few singers to meet at Bedford Court to sing hymns to residents. (Contact Phil Maud if you can join this group).THIS HAS BEEN CANCELLED by Bedford Court, sorry. 11.30 am: WalkRead More →