What’s in a name? Do you know what your name means? How do you feel about your name? Do you use the name you were given at birth? I didn’t particularly like my name as I was growing up. Apart from some of my relatives being incapable of pronouncing it correctly, I was led to […]
Happy 10th Birthday Jubilee
Happy 10th Birthday Jubilee The beginning Our story actually starts back in 1992 – just after Rob and Alison got married where Rob had a very vivid dream of a church being started in Solihull. Although he didn’t know it was Solihull in the dream, he could see this vibrant group coming out of a […]
Church is family not an organisation
Following on from our last post about a family weekend away together, Rob outlines what the Jubilee family is about. You can hear him speaking on this subject in this podcast. Church is family not an organisation The place where God lives amongst his people is the church. The church is his body here on […]
Church weekend: family together
Church weekend: family together Recently the majority of Jubilee Church spent the weekend at The Pioneer Centre, Cleobury Mortimer. Here are some comments from a few of those who went. Richard It was such a great weekend. I felt really blessed to have been a part of it! It has been so special being able […]
Catalyst Festival
Catalyst Festival Recently Jubilee Church members joined with other churches from the Newfrontiers family of churches at the Catalyst Festival. Today’s post highlights the reactions from several people. Beccy Clay Maybe you didn’t feel like Catalyst Festival 2018 was raising you into a world-changer as you pulled your sleeping bag up a little higher and […]
The Last Supper was actually the First Supper
This week we welcome Steve Wicking, one of the Elders of Jubilee Church. The Last Supper was actually the First Supper Just before Jesus was betrayed, tried by a kangaroo court and put to death, he shared a final meal with his disciples. This wasn’t just a farewell dinner, Jesus chose to eat this meal […]
Children’s Storehouse
News from the Children’s Storehouse team We just wanted to start by saying thank you to you all for your support in our first campaign! Before Christmas we launched a “Christmas Pants Campaign.” Where instead of sending Christmas cards, individuals were able to donate packs of pants to the storehouse. We calculated that we would […]
Looking for something at Christmas?
Looking for something at Christmas? Christmas shopping is all about looking. Some people enjoy hours spent browsing around shops considering lots of different options before finalising their purchase. Others arrive at a pre-determined shop with a clear idea of the present they are going to buy and ten focussed minutes later have completed the task. […]
The Best Book I’ve Read in 2017
The Best Book I’ve Read in 2017 Earlier this month we asked church members to tell us about the best book they have read this year and would recommend to others. Keep Your Love On: Connection, Communication and Boundaries by Danny Silk I didn’t choose this book, it chose me! A while ago I was […]
Disciples on a Mission
Disciples on a Mission During the past few weeks we have been introduced to the next part of our series working through the book of Matthew. This follows on from our discipleship series, which we have featured on the blog. Disciples on Mission We are believing that God will equip Jubilee Church for mission. At […]
Jubilee Culture: Why is it important to define our culture?
Jubilee Culture: Why is it important to define our culture? Why is it important to define our culture and how are we going to cultivate it? So far we have looked at two of the cultural values of Jubilee Church: Family and Honour. Before we look at the other 3 values – passion, courage and […]
Introducing the Jubilee team: Chris & Tina
Introducing Chris & Tina Returning to our series introducing members of the Jubilee team, let’s find out more about Chris & Tina. How did you become a Christian? Tina: A friend at work invited me to church. Chris: Having been introduced to the life and teaching of Jesus Christ from an early age it was […]