25 Feb

Some sayings of Jesus

Worship from Rev Dan, our new Curate at St Matthew's Church.

 

He is talking with us about some of the things that Jesus said.

23 Feb

Community - Thinking about where we belong. Wednesday Worship 24th February

This is our first worship looking at the school value of Community. We think about where in the world we belong, where we come from and what it means to be a member of our school community and family at St Matthew's School.

https://youtu.be/qcrY083Y-Oc

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22 Feb

Justice - treating people fairly

Hello everyone, it's a new half term and so there is a new value for us to consider.

Our focus in my worships this half term is Justice; this is not a word we often hear outside of the courts and legal system but it is a very important concept and one we can learn a lot about.

Today we begin…

10 Feb

Trust - Who can we trust with the truth? Wednesday worship 11th February

In our final week of our theme on our school value of Trust, we think about how important it is to tell the truth, who we trust to tell the truth and whether we can be trusted to always tell the truth.  We learn that Jesus said, "I am the way the truth and the life..."

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8 Feb

Perseverance -Encouraging others

This is the final act of worship this half term that focuses on the value of Perseverance.  Today we are thinking about encouragement to carry on, even when life seems tough and we look at a modern day encourager who hopefully inspires us.

 

As always, please leave a comment for others…

2 Feb

Trust - How do we know who we can trust? Wednesday Worship, 3rd February

In our fourth Worship on the school value of trust, Mrs Walton shares with us about Nemo's dad Marlin, going on a mission to find his son along with Dory. Marlin learns that he should trust his new friend Dory. We think about how we can work out who we can trust, and how we can show others that…

1 Feb

Perseverance - meeting a personal challenge

My worship this week continues to focus on the value of perseverance and looks at how we can persevere with our own personal challenges. Sometimes we face a challenge and all the ways we want deal with it turn out not to be possible and so we have to meet it 'head on'. That's what my worship this…

27 Jan

Trust - Being a trustworthy friend - Wednesday Worship 27th January

The third in a series of worship based around our school value of trust. In it we hear Aesop's fable of the fox and the crow and think about the trust needed between friends. We reflect on how trust between friends can be broken, and how it can be rebuilt and repaired.

 

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25 Jan

Perseverance - Doing the right thing

This week, our worship on Perseverance takes a look at a prophet from the Old Testament and how he had to show perseverance in 'doing the right thing' even when it seemed a really difficult thing to do.


As always, please leave a comment to let us know how it has made you think.

 

20 Jan

Words of Jesus - I am the light of the world

Thursday 21st January

Rev Alistair shares with us the words of Jesus, "I am the light of the world".

https://youtu.be/7CovEt5cfLY 

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20 Jan

Trust - Putting trust in God - Wednesday Worship 20th January

Continuing the theme of trust.  We hear about Moses trusting God and what happened when he came across a problem. We see how God helped him and the Israelites cross the Red Sea in a spectacular and surprising way.  We think about when we are trusted and whether we might need to trust God.  Please…

18 Jan

Perseverance - Keeping going against all odds.

Mr Mackley's worship this week continues our thoughts about perseverance and uses a painting and the experiences of refugees to help us try and learn never to give up.

Please do have a watch and leave a comment below.

https://youtu.be/kvswbseYWEw