Following the success of last year's event in Rothbury, which covered the Old Testament, the New Testament sequel will be on Saturday 4th October 10am - 4.30pm. This highly engaging and professionally led event is a memorable way of exploring the New Testament in a fresh way. The event will be held in Rothbury URC Church, Market Place, Rothbury NE65 7UW and costs £14 to cover the course handbook and materials. For full details or to book your place, please ring Ed Butlin on 01670 783452 or go to www.bible.org.uk and lookup Events.
The pilgrimage walk goes from Carlisle to Lindisfarne and crosses our area on Tuesday 15th April as the pilgrims walk from Wark to West Woodburn (lunch at Corsenside village hall) and then on to Elsdon (dinner and accommodation in Elsdon village hall). If you would like to walk with the pilgrims for some or all of the way, please contact Helen Howie on 07791 539706 for details. Assistance with the lunchtime refreshments in Corsenside village hall would be much appreciated - please contact Diana in Corsenside if you can help.Or join the pilgrims crossing the tidal sands to Lindisfarne on Good Friday 18th April as the walk culminates in worship on Holy Island.Full details are at http://northerncross.co.uk or lookup 'Northern Cross' on Facebook.