For a church to grow, you need to have new shoots…well St Paul’s are certainly raising some active new shoots, thanks to Janice Butterworth who is currently running our Sunday School. As it is almost the end of the summer holidays, and the children although on holiday from school, have still been coming on a Sunday, Janice decided to make this week about celebration, especially as the children had been learning about Moses leading the Israelites’ out of Egypt. They had a picnic and games in the church grounds, the highlight being the parachute …

which they gleefully recounted to the congregation when we all came together for the end of the service…