It is not easy sometimes to find a theme for an Advent study which is different. This one, ‘A Tale of Three Cities’, takes us to and looks at the three places associated with the Christmas story – Nazareth, Bethlehem & Jerusalem.

Christmas in Chocolate is very light hearted. It is using examples of each of the kinds of chocolate/confectionery mentioned, producing each as it is mentioned and piling them up on the front table, and then distributing them amongst the children afterwards or sending them to an Open Door for Christmas centre.

John 20:1-18

"Of all the jobs in the entire world mine is one of those that no one seems to want. To be a grave digger, especially a grave digger here in Jerusalem, is not on the top of many people’s lists of career opportunities".

The Easter story from an unusual point of view.