Bemerton Soul: Day 4

Bemerton Soul: Day 4

The weather reports may not have been good today on Bingfield Park but a little heavy rain didn’t dampen spirits at Bemerton Soul (pun intended). The club began as normal at 2.30pm but 15 minutes later we had to call a halt to proceedings and make a dash for the Paget Centre. No matter...
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Bemerton Soul: Day 3

Bemerton Soul: Day 3

Day 3 in Bingfield Park and perhaps it’s time to tell you a little more about this new country we’re discovering. Here’s what we’ve found out so far: Flags – Bingfield now has a new flag, or rather flags, thanks to the efforts of Bee and the craft team. Despite yesterday’s, ahem, issues with...
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Bemerton Soul: Day 2

Bemerton Soul: Day 2

Day 2 of Bemerton Soul has once again passed off peacefully and great reports are coming back from Bingfield Park. Let’s here from Rach who is part of the travelling group on board the youth bus (pictured left): The youth bus has been going really well. We had about 15 kids on there today. However going out...
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Bemerton Soul Day 1

Run like the wind (green) forest

We are pleased publish some early reports of Day 1 of Bemerton Soul. This just in from our man in the field (quite literally), Steve Mawhinney: I’m happy to share the good news about our first ever Monday at Bemerton Soul. It has been an odd day for our city but the country of...
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Bemerton Soul – Itinerary announced

Bemerton Soul – Itinerary announced

Bemerton Soul 2011 have just released their itinerary for the week and we can exclusively reveal it here. This document informs us of the key things that will be happening during the week and what you can pray for over the next seven days. We recommend that you keep a copy within easy reach...
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Bingfield Park: More details

Bingfield Park: More details

More details are emerging of the new country discovered on Friday Bingfield Park. As we reported yesterday the country does indeed have its own royal family and we can now reveal their head of state is Queen Audrey. We have obtained the first picture of Queen Audrey (right) and, judging by the impressiveness of...
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New Country Discovered

New Country Discovered

BREAKING NEWS… Reports are coming in that a new country has been discovered on the Bemerton Estate in Islington. The name of this new country appears to be ‘Bingfield Park’. Very little is known at this stage but it appears that they have their own royal family, money and anthem. If you would like...
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Bemerton Soul 2011

Bemerton Soul 2011

Bemerton Soul is back and it’s bigger than ever! This year Bemerton Soul will run for five days from Monday 8th August to Friday 12th August and we have activities for kids and young people. The kids club is for those aged 5-11 and will take place at Bingfield Park on the Bemerton Estate....
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Starchasers Service: Sunday 17th July 10.30am

Starchasers Service: Sunday 17th July 10.30am

Parish Starchasers & Starlets Service Sunday 17th July 10.30am @ St. Andrew’s Church On Sunday 17th July we will have a Parish-wide Starchasers & Starlets service at St. Andrew’s Church. At the service we’ll be sharing what we’ve learnt this term about reading the Bible using games, songs, videos, readings and ridiculous props. It’s...
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Soul in the City: Bemerton – Pictures!

Soul in the City: Bemerton – Pictures!

Soul in the City: Bemerton What a great few days it was on the Bemerton Estate, putting the church at the heart of our community and showing God’s love to the people there. We had a number of projects going on over the three days – e.g. helping clear communal areas, making a children’s...
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