--- title: "One Way Giving!" url: "https://stmatthewspreston.co.uk/blog/2026-06-25-05-35-one-way-giving" school: "St Matthew's Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery" --- # One Way Giving! ![](https://files.schudio.com/st-matthew-s-cofe-primary/images/blog/give.jpeg) 25 June 2026 [Mr Mackley](https://stmatthewspreston.co.uk/blog/author/head) [Worship](https://stmatthewspreston.co.uk/blog/category/worship) This week, due to the very high temperatures, we are not gathering together in the hall to worship as it would be far too hot! So, after quite a while, we have a recorded video from me to share with you. Today we are thinking about "One-Way Giving", giving kindness to others without expecting anything in return. Enjoy. Oh, and if you hear a dog barking part way through, that was my pet dog asking to go outside! [YouTube video](https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/wJg-t8TMMVg?rel=0) [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-matthew-s-cofe-primary/imagecache/100x100c/blog/Community.png)](https://stmatthewspreston.co.uk/blog/2026-01-05-05-45-spring-1-2026-behaviour-expectations-reminders) Previous ### [Spring 1 2026 - Behaviour Expectations - reminders](https://stmatthewspreston.co.uk/blog/2026-01-05-05-45-spring-1-2026-behaviour-expectations-reminders) [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-matthew-s-cofe-primary/imagecache/100x100c/blog/God-s_generosity.jpeg)](https://stmatthewspreston.co.uk/blog/2026-07-09-05-54-generous-god) Next ### [Generous God](https://stmatthewspreston.co.uk/blog/2026-07-09-05-54-generous-god) - [![Artsmark Award](https://files.schudio.com/st-matthew-s-cofe-primary/images/partners/Am_Schl_Gld_RGB.jpg)](https://st-matthewscofe.lancs.sch.uk/about-us/our-awards) - [![EAL Quality Mark](https://files.schudio.com/st-matthew-s-cofe-primary/images/partners/EAL_Silver.jpg)](https://st-matthewscofe.lancs.sch.uk/about-us/our-awards) - [![Halo Code](https://files.schudio.com/st-matthew-s-cofe-primary/images/partners/halo_code.jpg)](https://st-matthewscofe.lancs.sch.uk/about-us/our-awards) ##### Location New Hall Lane Preston Lancashire PR1 5XB ##### Contact Us 01772 794482 ##### Stay Connected - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61587761925215) - [X](https://x.com/mackley_ma56490) © Copyright 2018–2026 St Matthew's Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://stmatthewspreston.co.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)