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The Fair is this Saturday 31st May 11am – 4pm at St Andrew’s Church and in Bridgeman Road, N1, with activities for all the family:

This Saturday is the Barnsbury Family Fair – we’d love to see you there! More details on the flyer below.

We have some exciting events planned over Advent and Christmas at both St Andrew’s and Church on the Corner (our sister church). You are very welcome to join us!

Are you looking for a new challenge in 2022? We are recruiting for an Administrator to join us at an exciting phase of our church life as we welcome a new Priest in Charge and make plans for the future. You’ll be the lynchpin of our newly reorganised team, ensuring that our services and teamsContinue reading “We are recruiting for a new administrator!”

Arts on the Corner is happening this Sunday! Come along any time 4pm-6pm for still life drawing and painting, plus MARBLING We’ll wash it down with the usual free tea, coffee, toast and cake.

Last minute changes to covid restrictions meant we had to move our Carol service outdoors. But it was wonderful nonetheless.

Christmas at Church on the Corner Join us for services throughout this Christmas season as we join with our friends at St.Andrew’s Thornhill Square.

It’s the next session of Arts on the Corner this Sunday! Festive printmaking, ceramic decoration, still life inspiration & tea + cake… what could be better on a chilly Sunday? Bring your own creative projects, or try the activities on offer. Book your free place here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/…/arts-on-the-corner…

If you haven’t made plans to celebrate Bonfire night never fear. This Sunday we will have treats and fireworks after church!Join us at 7pm

We’re delighted that we will be back in church this Sunday 23rd May. Fittingly it is Pentecost, the celebration of the Birth of the Church.It promises to be a wonderful and joyful evening. We have yet to confirm whether we are back for good – we may do a blend of virtual and in personContinue reading “Back to Church”

If there was ever a year to think about Lent differently, this may be it. We have been in a season of Lent for a whole year – this has been our long journey through the wilderness. And Lent is about walking in the footsteps of Jesus in his 40 days in the wilderness. AndContinue reading “Lent 21 – The Long Wilderness”

Our annual advent project is on the theme of ‘Small Mercies’ and members of our community are reflecting on that theme of the simple blessings from God found in every day life that offer joy and hope in difficult days. You can follow along here facebook.com/churchonthecorner

One of the unexpected things to come out of lockdown has been the number of people searching the internet for how to pray. Perhaps it is natural when we are afraid and feel out of control, even if we are not sure that we believe in God to want to pray for ourselves and thoseContinue reading “How do I pray?”

Today is the traditional celebration of Midsummer. I often feel a bit anxious at this point that the summer is slipping by. But midsummer is actually rather misnamed – it is really mid year and in astronomical terms it is the start of summer. So many good things lie ahead. It is also the celebrationContinue reading “24th June – Midsummer”

Helen wrote the loveliest piece about what we have discovered during lockdown. Read it here. Independent 14th June.

46 ‘Why do you call me “Lord, Lord”, and do not do what I tell you? 47 I will show you what someone is like who comes to me, hears my words, and acts on them. 48 That one is like a man building a house, who dug deeply and laid the foundation on rock; when a flood arose, theContinue reading “3rd June – Clearing the clutter”

Those of us who are fortunate enough to be healthy and safe will by now be facing the frustration of lockdown, the feeling of being limited and hemmed in, perhaps losing focus and lacking motivation. This is not over yet and often these days I find myself daydreaming about new adventures. However if you haveContinue reading “22nd April – The long road”