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Visual from http://www.standrewsleyland.org Reach Grow Send This is the ministry statement of our church, you can see more about it here....

I suppose you might be reading this because you have some interest in making your church more accessible for people with disabilties. I...

I am finally ready to admit something that really bugs me… It’s that each time we have needed training or wanted to go to a conference to...

I sometimes wonder who is more rigid…the child with autism that I am supporting, or the school system (and people in that system) that I...

I’m writing this from the Hand in Hand Conference in Eastbourne where I’ve come to deliver two sessions about making the Bible accessible...

Leyland Brass Band were amazing last night. A world class brass band who happen to come from our town and doing a concert in our church....

Singing and Signing “Come and join the celebration”. The Good News Group’s Christmas service was amazing! We had lots of visitors and the...

Did you watch “Call the Midwife” over the Christmas break?  For those of you who didn’t, it’s a drama set in the 1950s and 60s about...

Donkey’s, sheep, kings, innkeepers, shepherds, Mary, Joseph, angels, robots, dinosaurs and aliens… Yes, it’s the Nativity season, and in...

“Nothing about me without me…” It’s something we really believe in our ministry with adults with learning disabilities.  As we get asked...

I’ve been wondering whether to write about Lord Freud this week. Earlier in the week a tape emerged that exposed the Conservative...

There’s nothing like the chance to be interviewed on the radio to make me quake in my shoes and wonder what I’m doing this for… But it is...

The Good News Group takes a break in the summer, while leaders go on holiday or have children to look after (the members are more...

We are very excited. The buzz of anticipation has been growing for weeks as we knew it was going to happen! And today it did! Back in...

Life’s not fair… How many times a day do you think that? How many days in your life have you thought it? Children say it a lot. Don’t we...

I’ve been eager to tell you about our teaching programme this term as we are having fun learning about different characteristics of being...

As a church group for Adults with Learning disabilities, the Good News Group includes a wide variety of members like any other church...

Nothing, especially God, is simple. Ummm…hard and uncomfortable question… These past few days I have been encouraged and challenged to...

This is our puppet stage for our Noah series – thanks to Bob and Amanda for their creative work! At the Good News Group we want to help...

Hello Faithful blog readers and new-to-this-blog visitors. I have been thinking about who you might be, apart from comments, me reading...