Tracey Birks came along for a Vintage Messy Church session. The theme for this was Christingle. The symbolism of Christingle Each element of a Christingle has a special meaning and helps to tell the Christian story: The orange represents the world The red ribbon (or tape) symbolises the love and blood of Christ The sweets and dried fruit represent all [...]
Wow what fun we had. We invited 'Hank' along to entertain us at this year's Christmas party. He didn't disappoint. His repertoire of music was just what we wanted with jokes and magic thrown in as well. Giving every one something to laugh and enjoy (Thank you Hank). Prior to the entertainment we enjoyed a lovey buffet thanks to Mandy. [...]
We were very busy creating a nativity scene to display on the upstairs windows. along with a Joseph, Mary and baby Jesus scarecrow for the sun lounge. There was also a snowflake lavender tree, (using lavender that we dried from the garden) to go in the hallway. It smelt wonderful. These sessions were very social, with lots of 'natter' taking [...]