A Good Day to Pray
It’s International Women’s Day! Below is a special prayer to mark Women’s World Day of Prayer (March 3rd 2017) from author, speaker and longstanding friend of Tearfund Elaine Storkey. God…
A meditation for Christmas Day
From the Yorkshire Baptist Association, by Regional Minister Revd Mary Taylor. Happy Christmas! Here are some bite-sized treats from the first chapter of John’s Gospel. (John 1:1-18 from The Message…
Chapeltown Cohousing – living towards a vision
For the last six years, a number of us from HLBC have been working with others in the neighbourhood on ChaCo – a community-led housing scheme for Chapeltown. The idea…
Eastern Mennonite choir visit
On June 18th, HLBC was delighted to welcome the Eastern Mennonite High School Choir as part of their tour of England and Scotland. The choir comes from Harrisonburg, Virginia, and…
Men’s Prayer Away Day
A group of guys have been meeting for prayer and breakfast on a Saturday morning for several years now, and this year decided to take it to the next level…
Opening of God’s Garage Pennines
On saturday, after months of hard work from Graeme and his fellow God Squad members, God’s Garage Pennines will be opening for visitors to have a look round. They welcome…
Opening Doors
In the first week of November we were delighted to open our new side entrance! This was the completion of Phase One of our buildings development project. We started looking…
Introducing Big Questions
In January we began a new series of evening services called BIG QUESTIONS. These services happen once a month, on the first Sunday evening, and have a strong ‘outward’ focus…
Intercessions for Advent
Here are a set of prayers written by Steve and used in a recent Advent service. They were well-received and we thought others might like to read them. PRAYERS FOR…
When Love came to town
In the coming year Harehills Lane Baptist Church will be studying John’s gospel in each of their Sunday services and in small group settings. So what’s the attraction? Why study…