SERVICES IN DECEMBER 2022
SUNDAY 4TH DECEMBER 10:45AM
Paul will be leading and preaching and there will be Sunday school
SUNDAY 11TH DECEMBER 10:45AM
Si Walker (St. John’s) will be leading and preaching
SUNDAY 18TH DECEMBER 10:45AM
Paul will be leading and preaching and there will be Sunday school
SUNDAY 18TH DECEMBER, 5:30PM - CAROLS SERVICE
Paul will be leading and preaching
SUNDAY 24TH DECEMBER, 3:30PM - CHRISTINGLE SERVICE
Paul will be leading and preaching
SUNDAY 24TH DECEMBER, 11:30PM - MIDNIGHT SERVICE
Fergus Pearson (St. John’s) will be leading and preaching
Sunday 25th December, 10:30am - Christmas day all age service with communion
Paul will be leading and preaching
sunday 1st January, 10:45am
Jim will be leading and Alistair will be preaching
day of prayer and thanksgiving
friday 2nd December 10:00am - 4:00pm
On Friday (Dec 2nd), alongside our usual Friday Drop-In, the church will be open from 10:00am to 4:00pm for our annual day of prayer and thanksgiving. It is an opportunity to spend time at church in prayer and to make any donation to the work of the parish that you feel led to.
The day of prayer and thanksgiving will conclude with a short thanksgiving service from 3:50pm, which all are welcome to attend.
Christmas tree festival
Open times:
Friday 9th December, 10:00am to Noon
Saturday 10th December, 1:00pm to 5:00pm
Sunday 11th December, 1:00pm to 5:00pm
Friday 16th December, 10:00am to noon
Saturday 17th December, 1:00pm to 5:00pm
Sunday 18th December, 1:00pm to 5:00pm
Friday 23rd December, 10:00am to Noon
Saturday 24th December (christmas eve), 1:00pm to 3:00pm
As part of our 200th anniversary year, we have invited various groups around the community to display Christmas trees that illustrate their stories and highlight each of their roles in the parish. The church will be open at the times listed above, so we hope you will drop in to enjoy this special display and festive refreshments too. All are welcome.
carols ‘round the piano
Thursday 15th December, 7:30pm
Join us in church for carols around the piano with festive food afterward. Tom Wilkinson will be playing the piano as we sing and share stories. An informal event and opportunity for fellowship; we hope to see you there!
TUESDAY MORNINGS
9:30AM COMMUNION SERVICE
We look forward to welcoming you to this short service where we share communion. Please join us afterward for refreshments
WEEKDAY ONLINE BIBLE READINGS
8:30AM VIA FACEBOOK
We are currently reading through the books of 1 Samuel and Isaiah
FRIDAY DROP-IN
10:00AM TO NOON FRIDAYS AT CHURCH
Come along and meet with others, or perhaps you might like to set aside time for private prayer. Refreshments will be served and it’s a great way to get to know others over a cuppa and some homemade baking. Come along for a catch-up, or bring your knitting along.
Visitors are always welcome, and, we hope to see you there!