Growing in Faith
We believe that God desires all to grow in faith, hope, and love, to know and be known by him, and to live this out in daily life.
Articles exploring faith
A sermon by Revd Andy Burgess concluding our week of special events, ‘Christianity for Today?’
Listen to Thursday’s discussion on the role of faith in public life.
Listen to Revd Prof David Wilkinson’s talk here.
Listen to Revd Prof David Wilkinson’s talk here.
Read this Sunday’s sermon by Revd Andy Burgess
Reflections on different understandings of Advent.
Read this Sunday’s sermon by Revd Andy Burgess
Read this Sunday’s sermon by Revd Andy Burgess
Read this Sunday’s sermon by Judith Bush
Read this Sunday’s sermon by Revd Andy Burgess
Read this Sunday’s sermon by Revd Andy Burgess
Read this Sunday’s sermon by Revd Andy Burgess
Read this Sunday’s sermon by Revd Andy Burgess
Read this Sunday’s sermon by Revd Andy Burgess
Read this Sunday’s sermon by Revd Andy Burgess
Read this Sunday’s sermon by Revd Andy Burgess
A Christmas reflection on the role of Herod in the Gospel story.
Martin Dodds offers a personal interpretation of the creation account in the Book of Genesis.
One of the things I’ve noticed since moving to the Western Dales are the wonderful trees that border the fields and paths.
Thinking about the meaning of Lent.
If you would like to contribute an article exploring faith, please email andy.burgess@westerndales.org.uk
Discussion Groups
In addition to our Sunday worship (see here) there are a number of midweek groups which will help encourage you in your faith journey. If you are interested in trying out one of these groups, please get in touch with the contacts listed below.
If you would like a discussion to explore issues to do with faith and life, please do get in touch with Rev’d Andy Burgess on 015396 20018 or andy.burgess@westerndales.org.uk
Tuesday Bible Study
7.30pm, Tuesdays, Sedbergh
Bible Study, fellowship, worship, reflection, and prayer.
Contact: Steve & Julie Taylor, 07927 519530, steve.taylorst@outlook.com
Thursday Bible Study
7pm, Thursdays, Dent
For Christians who want to deepen their faith.
Contact: Polly Buchanan, 07396 803061, pollykbuchanan@gmail.com
Northumbria Community Group
2.30pm, last Thursday of the month, Sedbergh
Northumbria prayers, meditation, and discussion.
Contact: Barbara Maunder, 015396 21773, barbaramaunder51@gmail.com
Cursillo Group
10am, first and third Fridays of the month, Sedbergh
Meeting to encourage one another in discipleship.
Contact: Judith Bush, 015396 20058, judith.bush@westerndales.org.uk
Links
The Western Dales Mission Community represents many different denominations. Here are some useful links exploring faith:
Read this Sunday’s sermon by Judith Bush