From the Manse
From the Manse: Summer 2007
“Dear Friends, Sometimes church life feels like a helter-skelter. We are rushing at a tremendous pace round and round — from Harvest to Remembrance, then on to Advent, Christmas, Epiphany, Lent, Easter, Ascension, Pentecost and Anniversary. All this and all the ‘routine’ activities as well. So much happens in our church and Churches Together in Longridge that it’s almost impossible to review everything at the AGM any more but you will find some of the Annual Reports in the latest edition of the Messenger. A helter-skelter however, is not like a roundabout. You don’t just go round and round, faster and faster, but you start at the top and go down and down until you hit the ground – often with quite a bump. There is a danger that church life could have the same effect on us. Instead of Read more…