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All In: Shaped by Jesus in the Year Ahead
Mark Harlow - Vicar A new academic year always feels like a fresh start. Diaries fill with new rhythms, children return to school,...

Mark Harlow
12 hours ago3 min read
A Great Week at Great Wood Camp
Earlier this summer I spent a week at Scripture Union's residential camp in the Quantock Hills called the Great Wood Experience (GWX)....
Lisa
6 days ago3 min read
LS16 Community Uniform Exchange - By Sara Brown
In March 2022, a simple idea—born out of compassion, and guided by faith—took root in the LS16 community. The LS16 Community Uniform...
Lisa
Jul 242 min read
Small Group - By Susie and Phill Hopkins
Our small group has been meeting weekly on Tuesday nights (term time) for the past eight years. Some people have naturally moved on and...
Lisa
Jul 182 min read


Grief, Aging, and the God Who Weeps - By Mark Harlow
Grief is not just a moment of loss—it’s a journey. It doesn’t follow a timetable or stay neatly in the past. Often, it re-emerges in...
Lisa
Jul 112 min read
Returning to St Paul’s: Reflections on Ministry in East Leeds - By Bev Monck
I’m back! I’ve returned to St Paul’s after a three-month placement in East Leeds, where I looked after three parishes while their vicar...
Lisa
Jun 272 min read
LFIS - Light in the Darkness: Standing with Leeds’ Young People
This year has been a big year for LFIS. We’ve celebrated 30 years of bringing Good News to the secondary schools in Leeds, welcomed a...
Lisa
Jun 132 min read
Mission Partners - The Nunns
We're excited to share an update from the field, where our colleague Simon and the team have been conducting vital eye health work in...
Lisa
Jun 62 min read


St. Paul’s Worship Team: Adoration, Inclusion, Progression - By Louisa Collett
Our Worship Team at St. Paul’s consists of around 40 volunteers—singers, musicians, sound technicians, and projection operators—guided by...
Lisa
May 292 min read


A Warm Welcome – From My Heart to Yours, by Sara Brown
Hello and welcome! For those of you who don’t know me, I’m Sara, and I have the joy of volunteering at St Paul’s Warm Welcome , alongside...
Lisa
May 232 min read


The "Quiet Revival" - Dave Monck
I'm a bit sceptical about statistics. It could be because I studied it for A level, hated it and it was my worst grade. But I think it's...
Lisa
May 163 min read


Leeds Minster Placement - Rupert Madeley
Inside Leeds Minster As many of you know, I am currently training to be an Anglican licensed lay minister. As part of this training...
Lisa
May 12 min read


From the Upper Room to the Empty Tomb: Our Journey Through Holy Week
As we step back from Holy Week, we’re filled with gratitude for the many ways we walked together through the story of Easter — from quiet...

Mark Harlow
Apr 242 min read


Mission Partners - The Nelson's
Hugh & Heather Nelson Hi Everyone, We are Hugh and Heather Nelson; We live and work on the Izu Peninsula in Japan, which is about 65...
Lisa
Apr 102 min read


Greenhouse - By Dave Monck
Greenhouse has been running for nearly a year, aiming to provide a healthy context to nurture mission. As we have met together, we've...
Lisa
Apr 42 min read
Placement in East Leeds:- By Bev Monck
I’m now in my third year (of four) of curacy (a bit like a trainee vicar) at St Paul’s. As part of my training, I have the opportunity to...
Lisa
Mar 172 min read


The Bayfords
For those of you who don't know us we're Rosie, Stu and Ottelie Bayford and we’re based out in Olinda, Brazil where we’ve been since the...
Lisa
Feb 282 min read
Church Hall Renewal Project by Eleanor Benson - 14/2/25
If you are new in St Paul’s, you may not know that: We have seen strong growth in the last few years That’s both Sunday worshippers, and...
Lisa
Feb 142 min read
Ireland Wood Games Community -Written by Jonny Collett
Games Community was started with the support of St Paul’s, in October 2018, after I felt led to start a community-focussed Games Group....
Lisa
Feb 72 min read


Leeds Faith in School - Partner Update
Leeds Faith in Schools began in response to a Faith in Leeds report, seeking to support Christian students in secondary schools around...
Lisa
Jan 283 min read
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