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More about the Whitby Pier Psalm!
There is a Bible verse, attached to the lighthouse on the Whitby’s West Pier from Psalm 93:4 which reads: "Mightier Than the thunders of...
David John Winter
Jul 5, 20232 min read
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We were on the Radio!
Premier Christian Radio's Northern Correspondent Ian Britton recently visited us to report on how we took over West Cliff church building...
David John Winter
Jul 3, 20231 min read
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Happy New Year 2023!
Did you wish someone a happy New Year at the close of 2022 and if so, what exactly did you m ean by it? Usually, we are expressing the...
David John Winter
May 15, 20232 min read
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Abraham – A friend of God and our friend to!
I love Abraham because he is clearly a man of implicit faith and trust in God. He is given the highest accolade of being called “God’s...
David John Winter
May 23, 20222 min read
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Vulnerability! - Lessons from an Abbey by the Sea.
If you have ever visited Whitby, you will know that Whitby Abbey stands on the headland of East Cliff, overlooking the harbour and...
David John Winter
May 23, 20222 min read
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Are you an Optimist or a Pessimist?
The Daily Mail ran an article entitled: “Your glass really can become half full” claiming research that “shows how you can train your...
David John Winter
Feb 14, 20224 min read
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When the game is over it all goes back in the box!
I read an interesting article recently entitled: "When the game is over, it all goes back in the box." The author of the article used...
David John Winter
Oct 15, 20213 min read
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Learning to Listen to Jesus!
The phrase “a familiar friendship with Jesus” is apparently from the pen of Thomas a Kempis who encouraged his hearers to enjoy an...
David John Winter
Aug 3, 20212 min read
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Whatever happened to Worship?
A.W. Tozer is always a challenge! In his book “Whatever Happened to Worship?: A Call to True Worship.”, Tozer observes: “It certainly...
David John Winter
Aug 2, 20212 min read
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Hearts on Pilgrimage – The Journey of the Heart in pursuit of God!
When Isaiah says in chapter 45:15: “Truly you are a God who hides himself, O God and Saviour of Israel” he implies for us that God is to...
David John Winter
Apr 28, 20213 min read
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Contemplating the Almighty
Frederick W Faber in his hymn “My God how wonderful Thou art” penned these beautiful words… “Only to sit and think of God, Oh, what a joy...
David John Winter
Apr 14, 20211 min read
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Anam Cara - Everybody needs a "Soul Friend"!
The ancient Celtic Christian practice of Anam Cara, Gaelic for or soul-friendship, extols the value of deeply personal, spiritual and...
David John Winter
Mar 19, 20215 min read
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The Rhythm of Life!
I have found great value in following the Celtic order of prayers of “office” as provided through the Northumbria Community. The...
David John Winter
Mar 5, 20211 min read
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Prayer of Renewal.
Lord, Like Josiah, may I do what is right in the sight of the Lord, walking in the ways of David and not turning aside to the right or to...
David John Winter
Mar 3, 20211 min read
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Going Deeper
This 28 page booklet is designed to allow you to record what the Holy Spirit has spoken into your heart and mind. This represents a...
David John Winter
Jan 22, 20211 min read
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Learning to Listen! - Entering into the Presence of God.
Entering into the presence of God is not something we should take lightly. It is not a straightforward thing! Yes, the Bible commands us...
David John Winter
Jan 8, 20212 min read
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Christmas is not Restricted!
"Gov due to lift restrictions on church services over Christmas." (1) So ran the headlines on Premier Christian Radio's website on Sunday...
David John Winter
Nov 24, 20203 min read
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Christ's Sufferings and Ours.
In 1 Peter 2:21-25 the Apostle tells us why and to what we have been called. He declares:“To this you were called, because Christ...
David John Winter
Oct 27, 20204 min read
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David John Winter
Oct 27, 20200 min read
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Pastor's Blog
Welcome to our website. It's so good to have you visit us and we trust and pray that you will be blessed as you come in and have a look...
David John Winter
Sep 23, 20201 min read
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