In recent weeks, we've been surrounded by stories of Olympic heroes, all vying to be crowned champions of their chosen sport. At the same time in Caversham, I was surrounded by a different type of hero – the red t-shirted volunteers from Churches Together in Caversham (CTC). That could only mean one thing… it was time for this year's Olympic-themed CTC HOLIDAY CLUB! Read more...
Thanks are due to everyone who helped at the St Peter Christmas Market in early December. The event raised nearly £3,000, of which half was sent to the DEC Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal. Read more...
A wonderful team of volunteers from Churches Together in Caversham came together at the start of December to deliver a fabulous final Messy Church for 2023! With it coming right at the start of December, the theme for the session was Advent, thinking in particular about it being a season of waiting – waiting for the arrival of Jesus, the One who brings love, joy, peace and hope. Read more...
The Caversham Community Café (3Cs) in St John’s Church was inspected by Reading Borough Council recently and is happy to announce that they have retained their ‘5 (very good)’ rating for food hygiene. It was a red-letter day for our volunteers in another way too: it was one of the busiest days we’ve ever had! As well as our regular customers, we welcomed people from the seated exercise group who meet in the church from 10.15am to 10.45am most Tuesdays. The café is also popular with members of the baby and toddler group, (held in... Read more...
