Frances’ Story

My husband and I have been going to Argyle Community Church for 38/43 years. I was recently chatting to our Pastor, Jamie, about God’s answer to prayer for my son (after a long period of seemingly unanswered prayer!) When my son was in his mid-teens, (12 years ago) he became very unsettled. He started missing … Read more …

Phoebe’s Story

I was helped by Torch earlier this year when I was going through a rough patch due to my poor mental health and a divorce. By the grace of God, I was introduced to a lovely couple, John and Rachel, who are Torch volunteers. John and Rachel have been tremendously helpful and they taught me … Read more …

Sarah’s Story

Sometimes I feel like I can only breathe when I shut and lock the bathroom door. I’m safe here. I’m alone. That’s often when I know I’m really struggling; when tears loosen and my body relaxes in relief, all because I’ve closed a door to the outside world. Depression and anxiety have reared their ugly … Read more …

Beth’s Story

At the end of July 2021 I was out for a walk and I saw a notice in the window of Argyle Community Church advertising Torch. The notice said ‘Do you need help?’ At the time I was feeling lonely, I had no confidence, and I needed help with my English, but I didn’t think … Read more …