God still cares about the details

God still cares about the details

In the current climate, it would be understandable – but not accurate – to feel that God is somehow far too busy with the more important matter of fixing the Coronavirus pandemic, to be concerned with something as inconsequential as the details of our...
Keeping it Real

Keeping it Real

We’re now a few weeks into lockdown and, with at least a few more weeks to come, it’s clear that we are all still working hard to find new ways of existing in this temporary new normal. We might still be trying to piece together social support and cobble together...
Easter Saturday

Easter Saturday

I don’t know how it was for you, but it certainly felt like a strange Easter weekend for me. We are used to celebrating Easter with our family, where lots of fun and laughter accompanies a great deal of excitement about chocolate. As a Church family, we normally enjoy...
Some thoughts from a GP on the frontline

Some thoughts from a GP on the frontline

Today was my first shift working in a COVID Assessment Hub, a centre where GPs and other staff are deployed for assessing patients with respiratory symptoms, and those who are quarantined due to possible coronavirus contact within their households. It’s a very...
Good News Matters

Good News Matters

As Pete mentioned in his last blog, it’s so important in the current climate that we feed ourselves with good news. This is not to lessen the impact of the situation we find ourselves in, but, as we scan our news feeds, surely it’s now more than ever that we need to...
Pete’s Blog

Pete’s Blog

I have recently been looking through some testimonies of God’s goodness and activity in the daily lives of friends at Eastgate. I am doing this intentionally to feed my mind on good things, as the Bible instructs us to in Philippians 4:8: Finally, brothers and...