The Connection

This show is the second in a series looking into what the bible is and how we can begin to read it. In this episode we chat about what is in the New Testament and how we know it is true. The series is loosely based on the brilliant youtube channel The Bible Project which is well worth a watch too. https://www.youtube.com/user/jointhebibleproject Don't forget to follow us on twitter: @yateparis...

This show kicks off a series looking into what the bible is and how we can begin to read it. In this episode we chat about what the Bible is, how it was put together and bust a few modern myths too. The series is loosely based on the brilliant youtube channel The Bible Project which is well worth a watch too. https://www.youtube.com/user/jointhebibleproject Don't forget to follow us on twitter...

In this show, we listen to Jackie being interviewed about her life and her faith. We hear of the early influence of her grandmother and her call to work with the elderly across Winterbourne. Magnify at St. Micheal’s rooms Winterbourne @ 6pm. Next one 13th Jan Share this post using the #theconnectionyate #ridingforthedisabled Don't forget to follow us on twitter: @yateparish twitter.com/Yatepar...

Who are the Wise Men and what is epiphany? by The Connection @Yate and Fromeside

In this show we chat about the deeper meaning of the Christmas story. We look at the situations and charectors and how in their actions they show us who God is. We also reflect on how we can learn from them today in practical ways. Don't forget to follow us on twitter: @yateparish twitter.com/Yateparish Facebook: www.facebook.com/yateparish/ Instagram: www.instagram.com/yateparishchurch/

In this show we continue our series about Advent and about how to prepare for Christmas at home. We talk about the meaning of the second two candles 'Be Glad' and 'Prepare'. We think about those who are not looking forward to Christmas and how we can find deep joy even in the toughest situations. Read more about how to make a wreath and the prayers you can use at our website: https...

In this show, we listen to Jenny being interviewed about her life and her faith. We hear of how she felt the love of God powerfully after a visit to Bristol Cathedral. We also hear of work in St Peter's and with Riding for the Disabled. Magnify at St. Micheal’s rooms Winterbourne @ 6pm. Next one 9th Dec Share this post using the #theconnectionyate #ridingforthedisabled Don't forget to foll...

In this show we chat about how to prepare for Christmas at home. We discuss making and using an Advent Wreath and spending just a few moments per day with God as you light the Candles. Read more about how to make a wreath and the prayers you can use at our website: https://www.yateparish.org/single-post/2018/11/24/Advent-Becoming-People-of-Hope-in-the-Darkness Let us know how you got on with makin...

Hywel and Justin brings you a quick update on the future of the Connection Podcast. We will be back

This week we were supposed to talk about small missional communities and how they can be mutually accountable. Trouble was Hywel got sent away on a course to Berkshire all week. While away he met up with Ian and they talked about his faith story. During the discussion, they ended up discussing Ian's post Alpha group and how through mutual accountability his faith flourished. Strange how God&#3...

This week we listen to Bob the new Curate in Fromeside talk about his journey from Atheism to Christianity. It was recorded at their new service held in the St Micheal's rooms on the second Sunday of the month at 6:30 pm. Each month they will interview different people about their faith and we will record some of them and put them up on the podcast.

This episode explores this passage from the book of James “My brothers and sisters, you are believers in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ. So treat everyone the same. 2 Suppose a man comes into your meeting wearing a gold ring and fine clothes. And suppose a poor man in dirty old clothes also comes in. 3 Would you show special attention to the man wearing fine clothes? Would you say, “Here’s a good...

We recently did a Mission Area Walk and celebration in Fromeside and Yate. We walked along the Froom Valley Walkway and came together for a celebration at St Peter's. We had tea and Cake too.

SPE20 How To Live The Christian Faith #1 A Rhythm Of Live Through The Book Of James by The Connection @Yate and Fromeside

SPE21 Chris Talks To Us About His Faith And His Life As A Nuclear Physicist by The Connection @Yate and Fromeside

SPE19 Alpha Episode by The Connection @Yate and Fromeside

SPE18 Why Is Christian Community So Vital by The Connection @Yate and Fromeside

Last SaturdayChurches worked together to bless and serve those who came to the south glos show. We interview the various people who helped out on the day and asked why we did it and what we did.

We often think that science and faith are separate. Bishop Lee, the Bishop of Swindon is a Scientist. We interview him about his work and listen to his sermon using biology to inspire our life and faith.

This week Hywel and Justin dicuss the power of prayer and the World Cup

This week I interview Beverley where she chats about leaving and how the parish has changed in the last few years. She also shares some inspiring insights about her own personal journey of faith.

In this episode we listen to Praise in the park a service from Kingswood park in Yate. Great music and a talk based on Love Island from ITV2.

This episode we to talk to Rev Gail about her journey into priesthood, understanding the career pathway.

Sometimes it's tough being a dad on Father's Day. Too much pressure to be perfect, this week we think about being dada's today and give two examples of dad's from the bible. For more from Yate parish visit our website yateparish.org

This week we discuss Bishop Curry's Sermon at the Royal Wedding the other week. What is love all about and what does it mean to be united in love?