Nurturing the Next Generation at St James’: Our Youth Ministry Vision
We will not hide them from their descendants; we will tell the next generation the praiseworthy deeds of the Lord, his power, and the wonders he has done. - Psalm 78:4 According to Growing Young Disciples, the outsourcing of parenting, education, recreation, and spiritual formation – combined with the digitalization of the world – has led to a battle over the memory, identity, and formation of Gen Z (people aged 13-25), and even Gen Alpha (young teens and below). R
Christmas Tree Festival 2025
December 2025 saw our 9th Christmas Tree festival take place in the church with 80 trees showcasing Trowbridge schools, churches, charities and organisations. Consensus of opinion from visitors and those involved was that this year was the biggest and best festival so far. A huge thanks goes to all involved in any way from donating mince pies, stewarding, preparing the church and clearing it in time for Sunday’s service, it really has been a whole church collaboration! A s
