Tuesday, February 28, 2017
"If winter comes, can spring be far behind?"
Sunday 26th February 2017
Stormy and sunny and the happiness of a baptism and the sorrow of a burial -- all in between two other Sunday services at Bellingham and Thorneyburn
Friday, February 24, 2017
Another funeral
Friday 24th February 2017
The hearse is on its way coming over the bridge to the cemetery on a bright cold day after the service in church.
Enjoying the creation
Sunday 19th February 2017
...during refreshments after the service in which we had told the story of creation and pictured the development of the natural world.
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| Teddy makes a new friend... |
Monday, February 20, 2017
Transporting Mary and Joseph
Saturday 18th February 2017
The chainsaw sculptured Mary, Joseph, donkey and baby in the manger stand outside St Cuthbert's church Bellingham from Christmas Eve till Candlemas (2nd February). Then follows the challenge of finding strong men to load them up to return to storage...
Tuesday, February 14, 2017
St Valentine's Day funeral
Tuesday 14th February 2017
Lovely to come out of St Peter's church Falstone to see snowdrops in the sun after the funeral of an eighty-year-old who had a loving marriage from 1959 till this month...a life celebrated in church by 92 people in the congregation.
Saturday, February 11, 2017
Red sky in the morning...
Saturday 11th February 2017
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| Actually this "red sky in the morning..." was a few days ago; but it could have provided a "shepherds' warning" for the cold wet day that we had today. |
"Daniel Blake's" Food Bank
Friday 10th February 2017
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Not church junk, but donations put into the church for... |
Thursday, February 2, 2017
Every service!
Wednesday 1st February 2017
Bellingham has been living for a month with the bridge over the North Tyne obstructed by machinery used in repair work. The men have been kind and courteous and very understanding towards people walking or travelling on horses or walking frames: they have provided a shuttle service to the point of obstruction for the disabled who can then board the bus just on the other side of the machinery:
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