Isleworth Congregational Church
Twickenham Road, Isleworth, Middlesex, TW7 7EU, United Kingdom
by Phil Andrews The first issue of The Congregational, the bi-monthly A5 community newsletter produced by the Friends of Isleworth Congregational Church, has been distributed to 1,000 dwellings around the locality. My special thanks go out to Bridget and Rayne, who assisted with their delivery. There isn’t a great deal of information that can be […]
Read on...by Phil Andrews A Special Meeting held on July 14th involving Church Members, members of the congregation and guests took the bold step of venturing to imagine the unimaginable – the possible discontinuation of our poorly-attended Sunday evening service and its replacement with new activities which might better reach out to the wider community and […]
Read on...by Donald A.G. Burling My title is borrowed from Phil Andrews’ article in last month’s newsletter. I have never taken the helm of a big ship, but I have had command of a small motor cruiser on the Thames, and even on that there was an appreciable delay between turning the wheel and any change […]
Read on...by Phil Andrews A visitor to our Church building some months ago tried to explain to us a concept which his own Church had had some success in pursuing. The word he used to describe it was “circles”. The idea was a relatively simple one. We on the inside of the Church are few and […]
Read on...by Phil Andrews Our January Church Meeting attracted the grand total of four people. Three of them were deacons. Even if my tentative suggestion that we reduce the quorum at Church Meetings from eight to six had been put to a vote and carried, we would still have been inquorate in January. February’s showing was […]
Read on...by Phil Andrews . What should we make of folks who evangelise on street corners, or knock on doors bringing the Gospel to complete strangers taken unawares as they prepare to eat their evening meal, or settle down to watch the football? Well, one thing that is for certain is that we should not be […]
Read on...by Donald A.G. Burling Spring and summer are a time of growth. Flowers bloom, trees and plants flourish – and so do the weeds. The grass needs continual cutting, if you like to have a lawn looking like a bowling green. The crops on which our lives depend show signs of life as they begin […]
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