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Church Without Walls – 10th March

Going the Extra Mile I found myself at a dance competition for a few hours last week. To be honest, it’s not the place anyone who knows me would immediately associate with me. In fact, on one memorable occasion, at a fundraising ceili in a previous church, the caller came down from her chair to […]

Lent 2026 – Leaning into Revival – Day 22

Acts 3:1-10 – We discover in chapter 3 that revival has a cost. Today, however, we read how the news of the healing of the crippled man at the gate spread like wildfire. Source: Down and Dromore website

Midweek Lenten Services

On the 6 Thursdays of Lent, our Curate, Reverend Dr. Ryan Hawk will be guiding us through passages in Matthew 5-7 through the lens of the German theologian and pastor, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, who died during World War 2. The proposed outline for these 6 weeks are : – Week 1: The cost of discipleship – […]

Church Without Walls – 3rd March

Showing Up and Sticking At It I guess in many households where there are children, parents do their best to try to help with the schoolwork. They try to support and encourage their children to do their homework, take an interest in their subject choices and do the little they can to help in practical […]

A Lent Journey with Maridi

For over 25 years, the Diocese of Down and Dromore has walked in friendship with the Diocese of Maridi, South Sudan.  As we partner with Fields of Life this Lent, we invite you to journey with us, to learn, to pray, and to respond to the needs of children facing hunger, unsafe water, limited education, […]

Church Without Walls – 24th February

The Importance of Telling Others There’s a beautiful account in the Gospel of Mark where a man who has been possessed by demons, or experiencing some sort of challenging mental illness, is healed and made well by Jesus. Most of his life has been tormented by his illness. People have been fearful of his presence, […]

Rector’s Letter – March 2026

Dear Friends, I recently heard an interview on the radio with a lady who was a superfan of the band Depeche Mode. They have been together as a band over 40 years and as this lady was celebrating her 60th birthday, she planned to see them 3 times over the course of a year in […]