Running the Race & on Tour

August 8, 2025

A couple of weeks ago I had the pleasure of joining with a number of friends for a trip to northern France to see several of the early stages of the Tour de France. Every evening we pored over the tour route to select the best place to view the race and cycled out to [...]

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Thought for the month – For this I have Jesus (August 2025)

August 8, 2025

It was the end of a Ladies’ Breakfast in the Chapel, February 2012. They had been singing that song by Graham Kendrick:

For the joys and for the sorrows
The best and worst of times
For this moment, for tomorrow
For all that lies behind
Fears that crowd around me
For the failure of my plans [...]

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Fellowship News (August 2025)

August 8, 2025

Praying & caring for the Community – Oxford Road, Devonshire Road, Cambridge Road
Preaching out this month:
3rd D Ansell – Slinfold pm;
10th DA – Copthorne am; S Beadle – Small-field am;
17th DA – Appleyards am; R Smith – Dorking am;
24th DA – Hailsham am & pm; SB -Appleyards am; S Piggott -Fetcham pm;
31st DA -Copthorne [...]

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Fellowship News (July 2026)

July 12, 2025

What a fellowship, what a joy divine, leaning on the everlasting arms; What a blessedness, what a peace is mine, leaning on the everlasting arms. E Hoffman
Praying & caring for the Community – Victoria Street; Trinity Square; Stanley Walk; JWs meeting Kingdom Hall
Preaching out this month:
6th S Beadle – [...]

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July 12, 2025

The 2025 Rehoboth Awayday – Dalesdown 14th June If you weren’t there, you missed a great day of fellowship and helpful thoughts, instructions from the Word, and discussion together! We’re thankful to David Skull joining us from Grace Church Brighton to lead our thoughts.

Session 1 on The Church’s Great Commission was, as [...]

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The soul winning church (Thought for July 2026)

July 12, 2025

June has been another busy month in the life of the church, with fine weather for our Awayday at Dalesdown and the following day for our Church BBQ. We enjoyed great teaching and a challenge from David Skull for us to consider the topic of “The Soul winning Church’.
We started by turning to that [...]

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GBM Week of Prayer

June 2, 2025

The focus of GBM’s 2025 Week of Prayer is South America and Africa. These regions include some areas where the gospel is making significant progress and churches are growing strongly, and others where the picture is much darker and Chris tians face significant opposition. Yet whatever the circumstances faced by our missionaries and those they [...]

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Fellowship News (June 2025)

June 2, 2025

A time of much joy and thankfulness to God. The wedding of Nigel and Elspeth 10th May 2025 We wish them the rich blessing of the Lord and pray His loving hand upon them and their families in the days & years to come.

Praying and caring for the Community this [...]

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22 Years…. (thought for June 2025)

June 2, 2025

22 years. That’s how long ago Joseph’s brothers sold him to Midianite traders passing by (Genesis 37:25). This was after they had grown tired of listening to his dreams, of seeing their father lavish his love on him. They wanted to kill him, but they saw greater benefit in selling him. Then, they covered the [...]

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Fellowship News (May 2025)

May 11, 2025

In this month of May, for Nigel & Elspeth as their Wedding Day arrives on Saturday 10th, using the words
given to Aaron the priest we pray;
“May the Lord bless you and protect you; may the Lord make his face shine on you and be gracious to you;
may the Lord look with favour on you and [...]

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