I have interacted with this church twice. On one occasion for a homeless sleep out/charity event to raise money for the homeless in Grantham, on another to look at getting married there. On both occasions the church leadership/staff were rude and difficult to deal with, despite the fact that we actually wanted to contribute money to the church and to causes it was supporting and were looking to help.
The building is gorgeous and I'm absolutely sure that the people that go there are amazing, but there is significant room for improvement in how how the staff and leadership team talk to real people. I absolutely support the church in its vision for the homeless and for walking out James 2:26. Unfortunately, I can only go by my experience of this church, which is an overwhelmingly negative one. I hope maybe someone will read this and there'll be some learning from it, but until then, there are churches and leaders in Grantham that are far more deserving of your time...
Read moreStunning medieval parish church on the outskirts of Grantham town centre, surrounded by some beautiful buildings. We popped in on a Saturday when the coffee shop was open and enjoyed seasonal stollen. It was lovely to see the church being visited by all ages. I was surprised how light it was inside and incredibly welcoming. There is so much to see, including imaginative stone heads, a variety of stained glass installed over 150 year period, a fairy tale castle of a font cover and information about Saint Wulfram. A beautiful and...
Read moreI've just been for the grand tour despite living in Grantham all of my life! It's only when you get shown by an expert (rather than sitting there as a bored school pupil) that you can appreciate the beauty and craftsmanship both in plain sight and hidden.
Catching the time when the spire is open and you can go to the top unlocks a view of Grantham that takes your breath away! Ask the guide to see the oldest known graffiti in the tower ( I have posted a picture of it on maps) and make sure you bring...
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