News
We are recruiting!
We are recruiting a new administrator – could this be you?
March News!
Check out our latest newsletter with news from the SparkFish team!
Fundraising 2023!
Check out how you can help Sparkfish raise funds!
Primary Schools Newsletter Summer Term 2023!
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April News 2023!
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September News!
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May News!
Hot off the press! Our latest newsletter with updates from the director, our Hope, Think! and Learn strands, and from our partner in Horley. We have many exciting things planned for this term, read our latest news here
Stickmen and Doodles and More!
It was Friday the 11th March 2022. The noise of the audience died down as the opening notes played from the piano. I walked onto the stage and stood in front of a supportive crowd of friendly faces. And then I began to sing ten of my own songs interspersed with my own personal story […]
February News!
Hot off the press! Our latest newsletter with updates from the director, our Hope, Think! and Learn strands, and from our partner in Horley. We have many exciting things planned for this term, read our latest news here
Is the Game Rigged?
Charles writes a blog about his experience of a video game where he tried to play as a Christian for the entire game
The Art of Conversation
Charles shares his tips learnt from improv for better conversational skills – especially when mentoring young people
Open the Book
Paul Taylor shares the exciting opportunities presenting the bible in assemblies through Open the Book…
Advent Challenge!
Join us through the advent season in our advent calendar with a difference. A kindness challenge each day either focusing on self-care or kindness to others. Follow us on social media for daily posts or download the full calendar here!
November News!
It’s been a busy term in the SparkFish team. Check out our latest newsletter to find out what we’ve have been up to so far!
Tim Hill’s SparkFish Story So Far ….
Having been Youth Pastor at St Johns, Old Coulsdon for 6yrs, I moved to Horley Team Ministry at the end of February 2020.
July News!
We have lots of news to update you on – click below to read our July 2021 supporters newsletter and find out what’s been going on. Supporters Newsletter – July 2021
The Letters of Screwtape Junior
Charles has recently been reading The Screwtape Letters by C S Lewis and decided to have a go at writing his own letter!
Summer Term endings and the start of something new ….
Lindsey tells us a bit more about our summer transitions workshops and why they are so important in the school year!
Justice League
The Snyder Cut has been released and I for one am rejoicing! Now for those of you who aren’t superhero nerds and have no idea what I’m talking about, here’s a quick summary of why this is an incredible moment in film history. Zack Snyder had previously helmed two major superhero films 2013’s Man of […]
Latest News!
We have lots of news to update you on – click below to read our April 2021 supporters newsletter and find out what’s been going on. Supporters Newsletter – April 2021
Easter Production Trailer
This year our Easter production for years 5 and 6 pupils went digital
Emotional wellbeing
How many of us consider how well we are on the inside? The team consider five top tips for looking after our emotional wellbeing
What is Hope?
It has been a hard year and the SparkFish team have been reflecting on the topic of hope during our staff meetings
10th Birthday Celebration Virtual Week of Prayer: 1st- 6th February 2021
Join us for a special week of prayer for our local schools. Our prayers are powerful and we know God invites us to partner with him in bringing his Kingdom on earth as in heaven through prayer. The children and young people we work with are growing up in a world full of challenges and […]
Christmas Journey Trailer
Watch our Christmas Journey Trailer video below for insight into what our Christmas Journey is all about:
Sparkfish Church Update 2020
Watch our Church Update video below to find out what has been going on this term:
Growing Faith In Schools
I’ve recently had the pleasure of heading up a Growing Faith project in a local primary school and Harriet asked me whether I’d be up for sharing my experience. I said yes. The idea behind the Growing Faith project was to help a group of six Year 6’s to run their own collective worship assembly […]
Lights! Camera! Action!
Over lockdown the world of youth and children’s ministry was thrown into chaos as we had to learn new skills overnight. Our roles transformed from delivering sessions in person to making videos to upload online. 9 months later and some of us are still scratching our heads wondering how we make a good video. Never […]
Prayer
Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you. [1 Thessalonians 5:16-18] Pray at all times in the Spirit, with all prayer and supplication. To that end, keep alert with all perseverance, making supplication for all the saints, [Ephesians 6:18] Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each […]