FionaMayne

I have just returned from a week at Home Cafe based at St Andrew’s Church, Earlsfield   as part of my Theology course.     We were   staying in the house of a young Christian family who had gone on holiday and allowed 7 of us to stay in their home. Another family had allowed the same and the other 5 in our group stayed at a hostel at Waterloo. I couldn’t believe how generous this family was, as I didn’t even know them.  We arrived on Monday morning and as I walked to the Cafe from Earlsfield station I was able to easily locate the way as the Church spire was pointing sharply upwards out of the skyline as a prominent land mark. As I approached I saw an A frame sign outside on the pavement which said Home Café. From outside it looked like a traditional Anglican Church with stained glass windows. As I entered I was struck by the busyness and beauty of it all. There was a toddler group in full swing and the Café was packed. Bunting and fairy lights wer...