This morning’s sermon by Rev’d Dr Peter Graves is now available to listen to using the player below, or click here to download the MP3 to listen later.
Welcome to our website!
Situated right in the heart of Histon, we are a lively growing church serving both north Cambridge and the surrounding area, as well as the village itself. You can see a map here - there are ample parking facilities nearby.
We are part of the Cambridge Methodist Circuit and have good ecumenical relationships with local churches of other denominations. We are also very actively involved with a wide variety of community activities.
Latest news and updates
Sermon Recording – 4 Mar 2018 – Revd Dr Michael Wilson
This morning’s sermon by Revd Dr Michael Wilson is now available to listen to. Please use the player below, or click here to download the MP3 to listen again later.
Sermon Recording – 25 Feb 2018 – Revd Simon Oliver
Today’s sermon by Simon is now available to listen to using the player below, or click here to download the MP3 to listen later.
Unfortunately, the first minute or so of the recording is missing but hopefully the message is still understandable.
Sermon recording – 11 February 2018 – Revd Simon Oliver
Simon’s sermon from this morning’s service is now available to listen to using the player below, or click here to download the MP3 to listen again later.
Sermon Recording – 4 February 2018 – Prof Judith Lieu
This morning’s sermon from Prof. Judith Lieu is now available to listen to using the player below, or please click here to download the MP3 to listen later.
Sermon Recording – 28 January 2018 – Rev Bruce Waldron
For our first service in our newly refurbished building, we welcomed Rev Bruce Waldron from Sawston Free Church to preach – and sing – to us. You can listen to his sermon and the song he performed using the player below, or click here to download the MP3 to listen later.
February 2018 Newsletter and Minister’s Message
Our February newsletter is now available. Please click here to download the PDF.
Minister’s Message
The Roost is an event I lead at the Cottenham Community Centre Coffee Shop on the third Sunday of every month, usually from 3-4:30pm. It is a mixture of arts, crafts, games, music, videos, poetry, and more, plus coffee, cake and conversation about life and faith.
During our January session, for example, we considered the melancholy or depression that people often feel during the darker, colder winter months. We listened to some of the saddest songs of all time, read and wrote poetry, looked at some Psalms of Lament, and created crafts to remind us that we are offered shelter beneath God’s wings. We also made and camped in an enormous Den which represented the refuge that can be found in family and community at their best, and that God also offers to all who seek it. (more…)
November 2017 Newsletter and Minister’s Message
Please click here for our November 2017 newsletter.
Minister’s Message
A very simple thought this month: Let’s pray!
There was a book which came out a few years ago called Too Busy Not To Pray, but at the time thought I was too busy to read the book, let alone pray! But now I think I get the point. (more…)
Sermon Recording – 5 November 2017 – Revd Colin Smith
You can listen to this morning’s sermon by our Circuit Superintendent Minister Rev’d Colin Smith using the player below, or click here to download the MP3 to listen again later.
121st Church Anniversary – Rev’d Dr Brian Beck
This morning, Rev’d Dr Brian Beck invited us to reflect on the life and legacy one of our church’s founding fathers, Richard Matthews, and what it might mean for us as we continue to worship in the building named for him, the Matthews Memorial Chapel. You can listen to his message using the player below, or click here to download the MP3.