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Toxic Masculinity & Femininity
At The Bridge church, we value Real Relationships. We want to our church to be
The Spiritual Practice of Friendship
Friendship is a mutual relationship that is vulnerable, supportive, encouraging, accepting, sanctifying, joy-filled and reserved
An Invitation to Holy Contemplation
Contemplation isn’t truly about ‘the monks and monasteries’ that come to mind. Biblically, contemplation describes
Emotional & Spiritual Health at Home: Experiencing Growth
When times are tough it’s important to recognize our grief and process things through a
An Introduction to Spiritual Renewal
The ingredients of the modern moment have blended a perfect cocktail for our spiritual distraction.
Let’s Talk About Spiritual Formation & Mental Health
Our mental health can affect our spiritual health. When we experience anxiety or depression it
Overview of the Life of David
1 & 2 Samuel David is one of the most important figures of world history,
2024 Year of Spiritual Renewal Journals
2024 has been the YEAR OF SPIRITUAL RENEWAL at The Bridge Church. A year to
The Spiritual Practice of Meditating on Scripture
The Bible is the word of God. We read Scripture with reverence. Words become familiar
The Day I Met The Queen (and what it taught me about the King of Kings)
Meeting the Queen of England was a moment in my life I will never forget.
The Holy Trinity
To meditate on the three Persons of the Godhead is to walk in thought through
Host a Gingerbread House Decorating Event at Home this Christmas
‘They broke bread in their homes and ate together with glad and sincere hearts, praising
An Invitation to Holy Consecration
Under the Old Covenant, the people of God were given provisions for consecration through purification,
Why Discipleship?
2 Timothy 3:16-17 says: “All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting
The Spiritual Practice of Worship through Music
Worship isn’t just a religious reality, it’s a human reality. Every life is turned towards
The Spiritual Practice of Sabbath
Sabbath begins in the beginning, where God ‘rested from all his work’ (Genesis 2:2). Having
Let’s Talk About Secure Attachment with God & Others
Our attachment style can impact how we relate to other people. Those with a secure
A farewell letter from Susan An
“You yourselves are our letter, written on our hearts, known and read by everyone. You
The Spiritual Practice of Prayer & Fasting
A short article written by Pastor Nick Wood on ‘Fasting’ for those new to fasting
The Spiritual Practice of Silence & Solitude
Silence and solitude is the practice of intentionally retreating from the world into prayer, seeking
Emotional & Spiritual Health at Home: Experiencing Grief
Every time we experience a change we lose something, and every time there’s loss, we
An Invitation to Holy Communion
Holy Communion is what we call a sacrament. The Anglican ‘Book of Common Prayer’ defines
Host A Christian Passover Meal
Did you know that The Passover is a 3500 year old meal, in which the
Event Accessibility Checklist
When organising an event, whether it’s a board meeting, an annual conference, or the team
John Swinton – Dementia and Faith
John Swinton is a Scottish theologian in the field of Disability and Mental Health, with
Disability Etiquette
Communicating with a person with a disability can seem daunting to some. Some people are
Emotional & Spiritual Health at Home: Experiencing Grace
The last article in this series provided encouragement on how to maintain emotional and spiritual
Why I Believe… by Betsy Rodgers
Thinking through the story of Mary Magdalene and her encounter with the risen Jesus in
The Spiritual Practice of Community
Community in the church might seem the least exciting of spiritual practices – it’s very
Holy Hearts
The heart is the deepest part of who we are, constituting our very personhood. It