"The wild beasts and angels in the wilderness with Jesus and Satan give us an insight into the nature of Jesus’ ministry as it will unfold over the coming ye...

Domenico Ghirlandaio's fresco Zechariah Writes Down the Name of His Son (1490, fresco in the Tornabuoni Chapel, Florence) "The move from priesthood to prophe...

Sing along with some of your favourite carols, performed by the congregation at the Bloomsbury Carol Celebration 2019, accompanied by Philip Luke playing the...

At our Carol Celebration on Friday (the day the election result was announced) Simon gave a short sermon on Herod: "We, too, live in a world where leaders li...

This year's Bloomsbury Carol Celebration was a wonderful evening of carols accompanied by 'The Bloomsbury Beast', our amazing pipe organ, plus a feast of mus...

“Within the Christian story, the hope of Jeremiah and Isaiah is fulfilled in Jesus, who embodies God’s righteousness and justice, bringing hope to all those w...

"The comfort proclaimed by Isaiah to the exiles in Babylon was no shallow Pollyanna-ish message of hope. Rather, it was a comfort based on the faithfulness o...

Nativity Play Bloomsbury Central Baptist Church Sunday 16th December 2018 Duncan Bartlett, Luke Dowding Charity Representative: Excuse me sir, sorry to bothe...

We had a full house for the Carol Celebration - and sung many of our favourite carols. In addition, there as a feast of performances from a variety of musica...

Revd Dr Simon Woodman, preaching at the Bloomsbury Carol Celebration 2018 "Mary, the teenage mother, gives voice to a dream of social revolution that continu...

"Matthew places God in his story in the person of the baby Jesus, a human at risk, on the run, helpless, innocent. This is deep theology, because it question...

“There are few things I find more distressing than a Christian who believes they have only knowledge left to learn. You know the kind of person I’m talking a...

"All of us who identify as people of faith - whatever faith group we belong to - encounter a system within society that tries to make us belong to the secula...

Eternal God of each present moment, we come before you at the turning of another year with diverse emotions and tentative hope. The past and the future meet ...

John 1:14-17 And the Word became flesh and lived among us, and we have seen his glory, the glory as of a father's only son, full of grace and truth. 15 (Jo...

God of light and hope, of stars and surprises: open our eyes to your glory and our hearts to your presence, that we may respond with joy to the angel song; t...

'We are released from the fantasy that that we have to rescue ourselves, make ourselves good enough, even when we know (albeit we never let anybody see) that...

We get sent all over the place; we get sent to all kinds of people; we get sent to say all kinds of things....but whatever else we say, we say "Do not be afr...

A gentle service, acknowledging the presence of sorrow and seeking hope Yesterday’s Pain In the godforsaken, obscene quicksand of life, there is a deafening ...

It sounds very romantic and cosy, when I hear people talk about; watching over our flocks in the fields by night and all that. But, as I am sure you can imag...