Summary
On the move
a portable church in Yorkshire is on the move again. St James, Baildon, is a wooden tongue-in-groove building. It arrived from Essex in 1904 drawn by a traction engine. Now it's moving to a more suitable site in the parish. Should all churches be more flexible? At a recent Christian resources exhibition an inflatable church was on display. You could blow it up or move it wherever you needed it. But was it anything more than a bouncy castle? Yes it was. It had a steeple, flying buttresses and saints in the windows. Everyone knew it was a church.See the full content of this document
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Church Matters
When a church was built a century ago, it probably had a steeple. It meant that you could see it from all over the parish. During the housing boom of the 5...
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