The November issue of St George’s magazine is out today and, as you can see from the cover, ‘Remembrance’ is this month’s key theme. We also look back at the traditions of Stir Up Sunday which falls on 25 November this year, the day after the St George’s Christmas Coffee Morning. We also find out … [Read more…]
That’s the title of this year’s Advent Bible Group at St George’s, led by Dr Chris Taylor, Chaplain to the Arts for Carlisle Diocese. The Group will meet on four Tuesdays, from 27 November, and run from 7.15pm to 8.45pm in the chapel, just as our recent Bible Group has been doing. Join us for … [Read more…]
This month’s Parish News is just out and has all the details for our Harvest Festival and a new course being run at St George’s called SHAPE. As the nights start to draw in why not try out the Autumn Challenge quiz? Definitely something to puzzle over! Read it or download it now just by … [Read more…]
Come to St George’s in October and November, and we hope to help you find out! From Monday 22 October, we are delighted to be hosting Your SHAPE for God’s service – six weekly meetings in a small informal group to help you work out your special gifts and how you can use them best … [Read more…]
As we move into September this month’s edition has a bit of an autumn feel. At a recent Sunday service we enjoyed our CMS Partner telling us about her work and now Ruth has kindly become our latest Castaway. You can also discover how many weekly churchgoers attend American megachurches – prepare to be amazed! … [Read more…]
There’s a new monthly date for your diaries from September at St George’s. It’s called Meeting Point: Growing Together with Jesus and, as usual, everyone is welcome to come and share their journey with us. It will be held on the third Sunday of every month at 6.30pm from Sunday 16 September. Save the date … [Read more…]
Churches Together in Cumbria are coming to Kendal Parish Church next month to share the work they have been doing in recent years campaigning on environmental issues with churches right across Cumbria. Come along with your ideas for new initiatives or to learn how to take green campaigns forward in your local community. The meeting … [Read more…]
This year’s Bishop’s Teaching Day theme has just been announced, and the event will take place in 4 locations in the diocese over the autumn, coming to St Thomas’s Kendal on Saturday 3 November. ‘What is Human?’ is part of our ‘God for All’ programme. Previous days have looked at the Gospel, The Bible, Prayer, Mission, … [Read more…]
The cover of this month’s Parish News features God’s guidance through life’s maze, in hope for a relaxing August. We all know that life can be stressful at times, so inside you’ll find information about 2 stress-busters: knitting and adult colouring! Plus, you can relax while you read what our amazing Brownies have been up to. … [Read more…]
This Saturday, St George’s welcomed 83-year old folk legend, Roy Bailey, and his touring partner Marc Block, at the first ever fundraising concert for the Kendal Winter Shelter. Over 100 keen fans gave Roy a standing ovation at the end of his marathon two-hour set, full of heart-warming songs about standing by our fellow human … [Read more…]
