Sandyknowes Blog

Living beside the busiest roundabout in Northern Ireland gives plenty of opportunity for watching the world go by. Sandyknowes Blog is the personal blog of Niall Lockhart (minister of Ballyhenry). Pull in and have a read…

Jesus Storybook Bible

19 August 2018

In November of last year Sally Lloyd-Jones author of the Jesus Storybook Bible visited Ballyhenry.

The award winning Jesus Storybook Bible tells the story beneath all stories in the Bible. Sally is a New York Times bestselling author and the Bible is also illustrated by award winning artist Jago. The Jesus Storybook Bible invites readers of all ages to discover for themselves that Jesus is the centre of God's great story of salvation - and at the centre of their story too.

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Meet the Neighbours

10 August 2018

Our annual Meet the Neighbours Day takes place this year on Saturday 18th August from 12pm - 4pm.

Meet the Neighbours has become a well established and appreciated fixture in our local community's diary. A whole range of things are lined up for this year including live bands, BBQ, tea and buns, Mantella Zoo, bouncy castles, face painting and pampered ponies. Our facilities this year include a seated marquee so there's lots to do whatever the weather!

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Ballyhenry Holiday Club

10 August 2018

'Who's New at Ballyzoo' is the name of this year's Ballyhenry Holiday Club which runs from Monday 13th - Friday 17th August.

Holiday Club begins each evening at 6.30pm running through to 8.15pm. There's lots to enjoy, and to learn, for children going into P1, through to those leaving P7. Bible based activities will include games, quizzes, memory verses, small group work and music.

Admission is free. Children can be registered on the first evening of attendance and should be left off / collected by an adult.

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Summertime at Ballyhenry

26 June 2018

Summer is here and in Ballyhenry we look forward to meeting each Sunday throughout the summer for worship at 11am each Sunday. Our evening service format rests during the summer months.

Our services each week include a supervised creche, and special summer children's provision entitled 'Bible-bots'. 

Looking ahead into August we are having our annual Holiday Club, running from Monday 13th - Friday 17th August (6.30pm-8.15pm).

Then on Saturday 18th August we look forward to our annual Meet the Neighbours Day (12pm-4pm).

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This Sunday - 3rd June

31 May 2018

This Sunday we get together in Ballyhenry for our special 'Children's Day' service. The kids from Primetime and Beginners' Sunday School will be singing and leading our service. Our gust speaker this Sunday is Nicky Bradley. Nicky is Director of Children's Ministry in Knock Presbyterian Church in East Belfast. After our service we are having an all age picnic - so do bring something along. If it's dry we will be outside, if wet we will go into the halls.

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