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Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; the old has gone, the new has come!

2 Corinthians 5 v 17 (NIV)

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Title:Courageous Leadership

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Recent TLC articles

Read article: Jogs, jigs and earwigs

20/7/10

Jogs, jigs and earwigs: Scary high ropes, sinking rafts and an infestation of earwigs - the perfect recipe for a youth weekend away! Add to that some great times of meeting with God and strengthening friendships and you start to get a flavour of the TLC youth camp 2010.

Read article: Sailing the Dream

14/7/10

Sailing the Dream: TLC Men's Group present an evening with Mike Perham, who at age 17 became the youngest person ever to sail round the world single-handed. 17th September 2010, bring your friends

Read article: General Election 2010

19/4/10

General Election 2010: Make your vote count on 6th May and in the meantime, consider signing the Westminster 2010 Declaration of Christian Conscience.

Read article: Children and young people in 2009

31/1/10

Children and young people in 2009: This article showcases a brief sample of the things the TLC children and young people created and got up to during 2009

Read article: Prayer Focus, January 2010

2/1/10

Prayer Focus, January 2010: Let’s start the year by standing together in worship and prayer, seeking to be close to God and attentive to hear whatever he wants to say to us.

Read article: Champion of the World

9/9/09

Champion of the World: Ingredients to make a memorable youth camp: start with 4 anxious adults and 9 hyper-active teenagers, add 5 leaky tents, 1 dusty hut and 4 very old toilets. Then mix generously with spiders, moths and cobwebs, marinade in lashings of sunshine and garnish with a splash of rain water. One perfect and enjoyable weekend had by all.

Read article: Week of Prayer, September 2009

25/8/09

Week of Prayer, September 2009: We are starting off the Autumn term with a Week of Prayer - a time to focus on God, to be refreshed and envisioned and to hear him speak to us.

Read article: Are you a man or a monkey?

31/3/09

Are you a man or a monkey?: Evolution versus creationism - the epic intellectual battle of the modern era. Which be taught in schools, should we believe the biblical accounts in Genesis, who is right, where is the truth?

Read article: Plumbline partnership with French Baptists

23/9/08

Plumbline partnership with French Baptists: A partnership agreement has been signed between Plumbline Ministries International and the French Federation of Evangelical Baptist Churches (FEEBF)

Read article: The magnificent six swim again

20/10/08

The magnificent six swim again: Once again, a TLC team took to the water in the Rotary Swimathon, this time in the guise of a Love Royston team.

Read article: Eggs might fly

25/7/08

Eggs might fly: In July, a group of young people went on an outward bound activitry weekend at a centre in Essex, a weekend that involved lots of climbing, kayaking, singing, eating and getting wet. Eggs can fly, but can they withstand the landing?

Read article: DadTalk social network for fathers

23/5/08

DadTalk social network for fathers: DadTalk is a new resource for fathers to strengthen, improve and expand their role as a parent. The social networking site encourages dads to communicate with one another and take up the new opportunities it offers to learn from each other, from experts and from trained moderators on the site.

Read article: Love Royston at the May Fayre

12/5/08

Love Royston at the May Fayre: The Love Royston shop, Rock Shop, sunshine and crowds all turned out for this year's Royston May Fayre in Priory Gardens

Read article: Of weekend warriors and war paint

21/4/08

Of weekend warriors and war paint: TLC youth group went to war at the weekend (well sort of). Eighteen intrepid youth and four brave adults donned the camouflage to battle it out in the woods north or Royston on an otherwise peaceful Sunday afternoon.

Read article: Hope for Royston and District

21/3/08

Hope for Royston and District: We are now well into 2008, the year of Hope, and loads of good things are happening up and down the country as churches engage with their local communities as part of Hope 08. Here in the Royston area, TLC have been delivering Hope 08 Easter cards to households in Royston, one of the initiatives being run by Churches Together in Royston & District.

Read article: The Passion on prime-time TV

28/2/08

The Passion on prime-time TV: This Easter the BBC are screening a drama portraying the events of Jesus' life leading up to his crucifixion and resurrection. If it gets a proportion of viewers talking about Jesus this Easter, that can be no bad thing.

Read article: Lent Prayer Focus

1/2/08

Lent Prayer Focus: Let this season of Lent be a time of prayer. There are prayer cards for each week and Sunday evening prayer meetings at various venues around the area.

Read article: Review Library

14/1/08

Review Library: Check out our library of reviews of books, CDs and DVDs; and how about adding one of your own?

Read article: Pastoral visit to North Carolina

4/1/08

Pastoral visit to North Carolina: Darin & Christiane London reflect on Ruth Brown's recent visit to their home in North Carolina, which came at a significant time for them.

Read article: Plumbline envoy to Paris

30/11/07

Plumbline envoy to Paris: Ruth Brown recently visited Paris to support Stephen and Becky Hudson and to move forward a strategic partnership between Plumbline Ministries and the French Evangelical Baptist Federation.

Read article: Vote for Royston

26/11/07

Vote for Royston: The Sustrans/Connect2 project has won The People's £50 Million Lottery Giveaway competition, so £700k will be on it's way to Royston for the Coombes Hole railway crossing project.

Read article: Plumbline Leaders Conference in Galway

21/11/07

Plumbline Leaders Conference in Galway: Five members of TLC joined with other leaders from round the Plumbline Ministries International network in Ireland for a three day conference. We had some inspiring meetings, some fantastic praise and worship and a lot of time to reflect and meet with God.

Read article: Wonders in the heaven above

16/11/07

Wonders in the heaven above: A rainbow-like halo over Royston and trees on fire all round us – might God be speaking to us about the last days and about the church moving up a gear in the community?

Read article: Swimathon 2007

31/10/07

Swimathon 2007: On the Sunday morning before this year's Rotary Swimathon, gasps of amazement (or perhaps horror) greeted my brave proclamation that the TLC team would manage 130 lengths! Even with fantastic pool-side support, it was going to be a hard target to reach...

Read article: Prayer Trip to Paris, June 2007

12/7/07

Prayer Trip to Paris, June 2007: Ellie Taylor describes prayer walking Paris and Versailles as part of a prayer team from TLC supporting Stephen and Becky Hudson

Read article: Royston Boundary Prayer Walk

11/6/07

Royston Boundary Prayer Walk: Cornel reflects on a seven mile prayer walk around the edge of the town; the blisters, the choice to press on, the promises of God and His grace.

Read article: Steve Bartram

16/5/07

Steve Bartram: Steve Bartram, a good friend for many years, source of inspiration to me and many others, faithful servant of the Lord, loving husband and father, died at the age of 44 at the end of April. He will be greatly missed.

Read article: TLC at the Royston May Fayre

16/5/07

TLC at the Royston May Fayre: This year, TLC had a stall at the Royston May Fayre in Priory Gardens on Monday 7th May. We served tea and cakes, did face-painting and craft and gave away balloons and other stuff. A great community day and opportunity to bless the town despite the rain...

Read article: Celtic Spring report

22/4/07

Celtic Spring report: Lee and Cathy held their fifth Celtic evening. These times are aimed at giving a time out of life's pressures and business.

Read article: Update on our Versailles connection

27/2/07

Update on our Versailles connection: Moves are under way to establish a formal link between Plumbline Ministries and a group of churches in France, which could open many doors of opportunity for us to work together, and particularly for Stephen and Becky Hudson in Versailles.

Read article: Abolition of slavery

24/2/07

Abolition of slavery: On 25th March 1807 the British parliament passed the 'Abolition of the Slave Trade Act', the culmination of years of work by William Wilberforce and other anti-slavery campaigners. A number of events are happening this year to mark the 200th anniversary.

Read article: Freedom in Christ course

14/2/07

Freedom in Christ course: Over the winter months I've been attending the Freedom in Christ course at Huntingdonshire Community Church. The course is based on the biblical teachings of Neil Anderson which help people to find freedom in knowing who they are in Christ...

Read article: I have found my home

13/2/07

I have found my home: Do you ever wonder if people will accept you for who you are? When I arrived at Trinity Life Church, I felt loved and accepted as a human being, not for what I could give them or do for them, but simply because I was a creation of God.

Read article: Farewell Royston ... Hello Newmarket

12/2/07

Farewell Royston ... Hello Newmarket: Tony Hodge reflects on his and Janice's move from being part of Trinity Life Church to leading Newmarket Community Church, another part of the Plumbline family

Read article: Prayer Walking Hertfordshire, March 2007

7/2/07

Prayer Walking Hertfordshire, March 2007: In the course of the first two weekends in March, Christians will be prayer-walking round the boundary of the county of Hertfordshire, proclaiming God's kingdom and praying his blessing.

Read article: Week of Prayer, January 2007

24/1/07

Week of Prayer, January 2007: A week of prayer for our community and the church, including three evening meetings.

Read article: Review of 2006

22/2/07

Review of 2006: Here's a quick taster of some of the things we did as a church during 2006

Read article: Operation Christmas Child Shoebox Appeal

26/10/06

Operation Christmas Child Shoebox Appeal: Being involved in the Shoebox appeal.

Read article: Swimathon 2006

14/10/06

Swimathon 2006: On Saturday 14th October 2006, our team, TLC Splash, swam 122 lengths of the pool at Royston Leisure Centre in 55 minutes.

Read article: Week of Prayer, Sept 2006

30/09/06

Week of Prayer, Sept 2006: A summary report of the Week of Prayer in September 2006, including the 7 trees from Isaiah 41...

Read article: TLC's Official Launch

25/09/06

TLC's Official Launch: Royston Area Community Church was officially renamed as Trinity Life Church Royston on Sunday 10/09/06 at a reception in Royston Town Hall. Below is a rough transcript of the presentation made to guests by Pastor Paul Brown.

Read article: Change of Name

24/05/06

Change of Name: Royston Area Community Church is to be renamed as Trinity Life Church Royston. Pastor Paul Brown explains the rationale...

Read article: National Prayer Breakfast

25/09/05

National Prayer Breakfast: Paul and Ruth Brown attended the National Prayer Breakfast in July 2005.

Read article: Kilkenny Church Visit

07/08/05

Kilkenny Church Visit: Iain Leggett, Worship Director for RACC, and his wife Wendy visited Eamon and Amanda Burke, Pastors of Kilkenny Community Church in Ireland.

Read article: A visit to Versailles

04/04/05

A visit to Versailles: Ruth Brown's 2005 visit to Versailles on behalf of Plumbline Ministries.

Read article: Shoeboxes in Vukovar

14/03/05

Shoeboxes in Vukovar: Wendy Leggett and Lizzie Bird's report of their first-hand experience of delivering shoeboxes.

Read article: The French Connection - Hudson family in Versailles

06/09/04

The French Connection - Hudson family in Versailles: Ruth Brown's 2004 visit to Versailles on behalf of Plumbline Ministries.

Read article: Orahovica, Croatia

03/05/04

Orahovica, Croatia: In 1998, on the initiative of the British Evangelical Alliance, TLC entered into a "partnership" arrangement with a church in Croatia.