“Are you tired? Worn out? Burned out on religion? Come to me. Get away with me and you’ll recover your life. I’ll show you how to take a real rest. Walk with me and work with me—watch how I do it. Learn the unforced rhythms of grace. I won’t lay anything heavy or ill-fitting […]
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29
Mar
What a wonderful celebration service we had on Sunday 26th March. Not only were we celebrating 25 years of Springfield as a church but also Mothering Sunday. It was great to have the Bishop of Croydon, Jonathan Clark with us. It was a full and very enjoyable service, with our curate Jane interviewing the Bishop. He […]
Gift Day update
01
Dec
We were able to announce the results so far for our Gift Day (well more like a Gift fortnight!) on Sunday. We know that there are a number of people who still wish to give and that would be great. We laid out the plans that we had in a couple of presentations and in a […]
First baptism at Messy Church
24
Oct
It was an extra special messy church when we celebrated Lilly’s baptism on 12th October. How lovely to be able to welcome her into the church family at Footsteps. There were lots of Lilly’s family and friends there as well as the messy church families. It was great to see people chatting together, enjoying […]
MSM Course
16
Apr
As we have grown in our vision for looking outwards together as a church the question of ensuring that we have the best input available to us is coming to the forefront. We have had the great opportunity to help put on a year long course looking at the area of how we reach out […]
Encounter day: Breaking the Spell
13
Feb
We are living under a Spell. We have been shaped and moulded by our society and we all too often don’t see how this has happened. One of the things that we all too often aren’t aware of is how we take so much for granted that in the past would have seemed very strange to our […]
