The book of Revelation may not always seem like safe territory. The last book in the Bible is well known for being tremendously fascinating to read, phenomenally difficult to understand, and notoriously open to interpretation.
Read MoreAfter a four year gap, we are excited to announce the return of The Journey at this year’s Harpenden Christmas Carnival.
Read MoreMy recent sabbatical included a lengthy journey of pilgrimage from the island of Lindisfarne, just off the north east coast of England, to Iona which one of the western isles of Scotland.
Read MoreRuth Lindridge will be joining the staff team at High Street as Lead Youth Worker from 1 October joining us from Gateshead where she has lived, worked and worshipped in the Newcastle District.
Read MoreIn 2022 we started a sermon series based on - an initiative that seeks to help us define and explore what it means not only to live out our faith in our own lives, but what it also means to be part of the wider Methodist movement.
Read MorePrayer is full of mystery and paradox, things that are true and yet contradictory – like the classic British weather forecast of sunshine and showers.
Read MoreOur ever-popular Train Fun Day returns to High Street this September.
Read MoreWe were delighted to welcome over 150 people into church to see the knitted Bible stories as part of the Knitted Bible Exhibition.
Read MoreRev Mark Hammond returned from his sabbatical at the beginning of August. Welcome back Mark!
Read MoreIf you’re a fan of the BBC TV series, The Repair Shop, you’ll be familiar with the satisfaction and emotion we experience when we see things fully restored to their full glory.
Read MoreWe will be holding Taizé style service at High Street at 6pm on Sunday 16 July. But what is Taizé?
Read MoreAfter many years of serving, Maggie Grand is leaving the Children’s Church team. We asked Maggie what she had enjoyed most.
Read MoreYou are warmly invited to attend High Streets new Just Desserts event - a free evening with a focus on social justice. With Guest Speaker Rachel Lampard.
Read MoreDeacon Sarah Wickett and Rev John Fellows from High Street will be visiting a number of local schools to talk about the next chapter in their lives and give every child a copy of the Scripture Union ‘It’s Your Move’ book.
Read MoreOur local Ukrainian community was well represented at the Harpenden Carnival last week with a cake stall at the to raise money for the flood victims in the Kherson region.
Read MoreFor the past year High Street has played host to a weekly Drop-In for Ukrainians arriving in the area. It has been a wonderful space for them to meet and make friends as well as being a place to share practical advice and help them navigate all aspects of life in the UK.
Read MoreAs ‘normal’ life can sometime be so hectic I really wanted to use my sabbatical to take time to just slow down. I wanted to stop and notice: to notice my relationship with God, to notice creativity all around me and to enjoy time with friends and family.
Read MoreDuring May, June and July we will be welcoming a number of special Guest Speakers to our Sunday services.
Read MoreWe will shortly be welcoming Martin Michels to our stewarding team.
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