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Before paying a visit, it's always a good idea to know somebody before you go. Learn about our heritage and what makes us, well, us.
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A Brief History
See how the publication has changed in it's 60 years of production. There's been a lot of changes over the years, but some things are still the same!
Sunday Services
Meeting both in the morning and evenings, we rotate the style of our services each week. We host services for all forms of worship and study.
Youth Groups
Saint Andrew's has a solid and hands-on background in nurturing and investing in young people. Our children and youth groups meet weekly.
Mid-Week Events
From traditional communion to supportive homegroups, we don't just meet on Sundays! All week long we have many scheduled events.
Special Services
Every now and again we host some very special events, be it Family Fun Days, Trips & Holidays, Baptisms, Funerals, or Weddings.
The Blogs
Currently home to three blogs, you can now sign up and read weekly(ish) topics and issues covered in short, digestible posts.
Instant Access Records
We have over one hundred years of burial records held online, with maps, guides and other important information needed for your visit.
News Feeds
Our news feed provides access to the latest news across the diocese and here at Saint Andrew's.
More...
We have worship resources, books, images and soon our 'Catchup-Repeat Service' with recordings of our Sunday Morning services - later this year.
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About Philip
Philip has been a Reader here since 1974, and our worship and music leader for over 20 years.
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Grunt, grunt, grunt!
Article Created on 7th February 2012 at 16:49 via
Saint Andrew's
rn Grunt, grunt, grunt!!rn rnrn About half a century ago, several hundred schoolboys used to gather together on a large number of mornings to create as little noise as possible. Does this ring true? Well, it is. The occasions were the (upper) school assemblies at the grammar school I attended, and the object of the exer...
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One step beyond!
Article Created on 14th January 2012 at 17:36 via
Saint Andrew's
One step beyond!!rnSeems like a good way of starting a new year. I guess things over Christmas have been pretty safe as far as worshipping is concerned, as the music and the words we use in services are usually well known and well used. No matter how challenging an approach is made (St Andrew’s, for example, sang some modern carols o...
Who's that coming over the hill?
Article Created on 16th December 2011 at 16:00 via
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Is it a monster? Nooooo! It’s just another Reader who’s discovered how to blog. Welcome to Philip’s blog, the piece you can read between church services without spoiling your appetite for a bit of praise and worship. It doesn’t –yet – come with a musical accompaniment, but should keep you entertain...