Godly Imagination Our first Sunday in 2017 was an imaginative get together. The children and young people stayed in the meeting rather than go to their own groups. At the beginning of his talk Chris asked the children to take either a cardboard box or a tube along with some wax crayons and use their […]
Book now for a new adventure
Happy New Year As a church we are excited about two new ventures coming up early in 2017 – our new Bible School and our first conference. Why not book now for either or both! Bible School Jubilee Bible School is aimed at anyone who wants to explore the riches of the Bible and consider […]
A 2016 Jubilee Review
A 2016 Jubilee Review Well, what an incredible year 2016 has been for us here at Jubilee! I recently did a summary of the year for our trustees and we counted up more than 20 major developments in the church over the year, which is a staggering demonstration of the goodness of God to us! […]
Presence not presents
Excitement in the waiting There’s only a few days left until the big day. The one we have been excited about for weeks. In his blog post Good news! Great joy! For all! Simon reminded us of the reason for the season. He encouraged us to allow ourselves ‘ to enjoy the preparations, the build-up, […]
The Wide-Eyed Wonder of Christmas
The Wide-Eyed Wonder of Christmas I recently read an anonymous poem that began: “Christmas is for children – at least that’s what they say, It’s a time of wide-eyed wonder, a magic holiday.” Watching children get increasingly excited as December gathers pace has got me thinking about what they can teach us about encountering the […]
Introducing Coffee Chats
Introducing Coffee Chats The birth of Jesus in the stable has almost become a forgotten story as our society concentrates more on the commercial side of Christmas rather than the ‘reason for the season’. As we move into Winter with the days getting darker and colder, meeting up with friends may often be in a […]
Good news! Great joy! For all!
Good news! Great joy! For all! At this time of year Christmas takes over. Everywhere you look glittery Christmas trees sparkle, decorations dangle, Nativity plays are rehearsed and shoppers bustle about looking for gifts. It seems that all our attention for weeks on end is focussed on preparing for one day. To think about and […]
Celebrating Christmas with Jubilee Church
Celebrating Christmas with Jubilee Church Our Christmas Service is on Sunday 18th December at 4pm at Jago House Come and join us for a mixture of contemporary and traditional songs, a relevant message from the Bible and refreshments with a festive twist! We would love you to join with us in celebrating the birth of […]
Introducing the Jubilee team: Becky
Introducing Becky In today’s ‘interview’ we are finding out all about Becky. Becky leads the Jubilee Kids team and is part of the teaching team both on a Sunday and in the Bible School. How did you become a Christian? My parents are Christians and so I’ve always been involved in a church and I […]
Introducing the Jubilee team: Alison
Introducing Alison Returning to our ‘interviews’ with team members, let’s meet Alison. How did you become a Christian? Well, I had been brought up by my mum to go to Church and to Sunday school, but it was when I was on a “weekend away” at the age of 12 that I realised going to […]
Introducing the Jubilee team: Simon
I hope you are enjoying finding out about the Jubilee team as much as I am. This week we find out more about Simon, seen here with Beccy. Introducing Simon How did you become a Christian? For my 7th birthday my parents bought me a set of Scripture Union children’s Bible reading notes. My birthday […]
Equipped for Life: Jubilee Bible School
Equipped for Life: Jubilee Bible School ‘The unfolding of Your words gives light’ (Psalm 119:130 NASB) Experiencing the Power of God’s Word Central to the purpose of the church is the equipping of believers to be effective disciples, or followers, of Jesus. At Jubilee we want to take this seriously and provide a whole […]