Our stories

Take a look at the stories that have been collected – and get inspiration to submit your own! Find out more about this project

Samuel ‘s Story

Samuel ‘s Story

The shelves were empty. The shelves were bare. But still Danny the dinosaur and I had a smile to share.

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World, I Still Love You

Since I’ve last been to church, We’ve found another way to search, For the lost, the sad and broken, So that they might hear Gods love still...

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Since I’ve Last Been To Church

Since I’ve last been to church, A lot has taken place That virus means we now live life Seeing only half a face. My Sundays now, Don’t seem...

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This Country Has Now Awoken

This Country has now awoken To fix what has been broken. The Government – Oh what a joke Trying to hide their actions under a cloud of smoke...

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Covid 19 Poem

We heard on the news a sickness had unfurled, Corona Virus 19 had hit the world. We went into Lockdown because people were dying, No travel,...

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Street Bingo

Street Bingo

I started volunteering with Innovate Volunteering after retirement, nearly 2 years ago. I had been in the same job for 30 years and was eage...

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A Poem by Pat

Since I’ve last been to church I feel that I’ve been left in the lurch What shall I do? Where shall I go? Pat, Church isn’...

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Laila’s Story

You learn more from failure than from success. Don’t let yesterday take up too much of today

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My Furlough Experience

My Furlough Experience

This is my Corona story. I remember watching the News, the story about those people coming home from China and being taken on a coach to Arr...

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Green Fingers

Green Fingers

We were given seedlings from Incredible Edible Knowsley, we had tomatoes, cucumber, sweet pea and fennel plants dropped off. Sebastian who i...

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McGoldrick Park

McGoldrick Park

Here is my favourite photo taken in McGoldrick Park on one of my morning walks.  Hearing the birdsong and feasting the eyes helps raise the...

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