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Reflections on Bryn-y-groes

Reflections on Bryn-y-groes

Our introduction to Bryn-y-groes (BYG) was in the mid to late seventies when we moved from Liverpool to live in Wales and joined Caergwrle Evangelical Church. From there we visited Bala to attend day conferences. Like [...]

In control of my life

In control of my life

I was never the quietest person in the world. I remember from a young age always wanting to be in control, to be the ‘sergeant’ in our playground games. I was always the one who never [...]

Fly and her Master

Fly and her Master

‘I’m off to the National Eisteddfod this year,’ said Hefin, who helps us with the farm work. The rain had kept off and the bales of hay were dry and sweet in the safety of the [...]

All the way my Saviour leads me

All the way my Saviour leads me

As I look back over my life I am deeply aware of the hand of God upon me. I was born into a non-Christian home in London. My father developed much of Streatham but when he [...]

My time on TTC

My time on TTC

Four years have ended. The time seems to have flown by. I was blessed with the privilege to undertake the EMW’s Theological Training Course, a part-time course with residential study weeks in Bryn-y-groes, Bala, held during [...]

Eric Liddell: the Olympic flying Scotsman

Eric Liddell: the Olympic flying Scotsman

The inspiring film Chariots of Fire reminded the world of Eric Liddell who ran for gold at the Paris Olympics in 1924. He was the Usain Bolt or the Michael Phelps of his day. Eric Liddell [...]

There’s more to life than rugby

There’s more to life than rugby

Every rugby player’s dream is to play for his country. Surely for the rugby player, there can be no greater privilege than representing your country in the Six Nations or even the Rugby World Cup. How [...]

My new life in Peru

My new life in Peru

In October 2011 we returned to Arequipa Peru, my husband’s home city and the place where I had previously worked in mission for three years before returning to the UK, my homeland, to marry Eduardo and [...]

Finally alive

Finally alive

My parents were Christians and I went to church with them when I was a child. I always said that I believed in God, but didn’t question too deeply about what that meant to me. At [...]

Family worship

Family worship

‘Religion was established first in families, and there the devil seeks to crush it… The family is the training ground of Church and State; and if children are not well instructed there, both will fail. Families [...]