Quiz Night – Saturday, 21 March

Pit your brains against the best at another St Andrews Quiz Night! Our ever-popular Quiz-Night will take place in the Community Centre on Saturday, 21 March, 2026. Cost: CHF 30.- (includes wine and supper) We shall start promptly at 19.00, so please be there by 18.45 at the latest. Tables of up to five people, butContinue reading “Quiz Night – Saturday, 21 March”

Nativity play and charity collection – 7 December 2025

Support Kenya’s Vulnerable Children at St Andrew’s Nativity Play St Andrew’s Junior Church invites you to this year’s Nativity play on 7 December. This joyful celebration of Christmas is the perfect way to start the festive season and an opportunity to support a cause that is close to our hearts. All donations will go toContinue reading “Nativity play and charity collection – 7 December 2025”

Bishop’s Advent Appeal 2025

Al-Ahli Anglican Hospital, Gaza   “When the righteous cry for help, the Lord hears and rescues them from all their troubles. The Lord is near to the broken-hearted and saves the crushed in spirit.” – Psalm 34:17-18 (NRSV)   The crisis in Gaza continues long after the headlines fade. Communities face disease, hunger and loss,Continue reading “Bishop’s Advent Appeal 2025”

St Andrew’s Community Cookbook – Get Involved!

It’s been nearly 30 years since the last St Andrew’s cookbook… so we think it’s high time for a new one! We’re putting together a wonderful collection of international recipes from across our church community – from comforting family favourites to festive treats, children’s classics, bakes, preserves, and everything in between. Whether you’re a seasonedContinue reading “St Andrew’s Community Cookbook – Get Involved!”

What’s in your Supermarket Trolley? 

Readers of our Search magazine will have recently read about the environmental impact of the choices we make at the supermarket – with orange juice used as a rather eye-opening example. In this follow-up to the article published in Search, written by our Environmental Officer, John Biggart, we take a closer look at three differentContinue reading “What’s in your Supermarket Trolley? “

Going by train is better, but why?

During a recent Junior Church session, whilst exploring the theme of Creationtide, the young people were told it was better to go by train than to fly – one of them asked why. It is a really good question. Why? The answers are more complicated than expected so here goes for an attempt that isContinue reading “Going by train is better, but why?”

Hoping and acting with creation

Creationtide, or the Season of Creation is the period in the annual church calendar, from 1st September to 4th October, dedicated to God as Creator and Sustainer of all life. Subscribers of Search Magazine* will have read Revd. Jackie’s recent message, reflecting on the abundant gifts of this season and our responsibility to protect andContinue reading “Hoping and acting with creation”