Christ Church, Redford Way, Belmont Road, Uxbridge UB8 1SZ Minister: Revd Wilbert Sayimani Tel: 01895 258956 Email: office@christchurchuxbridge.org.uk
An exhibition of sculptures by Jean Parker From 12th to 27th March 2016, Christ Church is hosting an exhibition featuring a collection of eight sculptures illustrating the feelings of grief and loss. The sculptures in this exhibition were born as
This month we enter the season of Lent that leads up to Easter. The 40 fasting days of Lent represent the 40 days we are told in the Gospels that Jesus spent fasting in the wilderness; days that were really
Most people give up something for Lent but what would happen if you choose to give out instead of giving up? To use Lent as a focus for giving to others, one small step at a time? 40acts is a
One of the contrasts between our nonconformist worship and that in churches which follow a liturgy lies in the central role of the preacher. In many Anglican churches, for example, the liturgy is followed and punctuated by an ‘address’ which
A certain artist in the nineteenth century chanced one day to look out of his window. He saw the pathetic figure of a beggar limping past, clothed in rags and plodding mechanically along. Something about the man made the artist
If Uxbridge were Bethlehem, where would Jesus be born? An interesting question. Each year we re-tell the stories of the birth of Jesus. The place names are familiar to us, and yet, unless you have had the privilege of visiting
“I always preach to the lectionary” a preacher told me recently. She added that if she did not want to preach to two of the lectionary passages then she ‘may as well’ preach to the third. I said nothing! However,
As we head out of October into November we head into a month of transition, full of dates and events that remind us of change and flow. The weather is the first thing that we notice change. These days October
One of the things that frustrated me during the recent general election campaign was the simplistic viewpoints of the different parties and candidates, both in placing the blame for our economic and social problems and the solutions they offered. It’s
On Friday 10th April 2015 and Saturday 11th April 2015, Christ Church will be hosting the “Life in Uxbridge 100 years ago” exhibition – a free exhibition showing the kind of place Uxbridge was a century ago through sound and vision.