Weekly Notices
Services
Thursday 10th September
9.30am Holy Communion in church
6.15pm Night Prayer in Church
Sunday 13th September
10.15am Morning Praise in the Church Hall
6.30pm Celtic Communion in Church
Wildlife Gardening, Saturday, September 12th, 10.00-12.00
Join the church Eco Team as we start to get the Church garden ready for wildlife in the coming months. This time, we will be making leaf and wood piles for insects and animals to find shelter over the winter. Everyone welcome!
Prayer Weekend – 19th- 20th September
The theme is ‘Good News’ and we would love to see you.
Saturday 19th September at the church hall, any time between 10.00 and 4.00 - please bring your family and friends. All will be welcome.
It will be a chance to: listen to members of JIMS playing music, have a go at simple crafts or get ideas for the display in church in December, catch up with people, have a chat and enjoy the refreshments.
Also at the Methodist Church between 10.00 and 4.00
Good News for the Soul – A display of spiritual art and interactive, multi-sensory
prayer activities to refresh and renew your soul.
On Sunday 20th September
Please join us at the services.
10.15 at the hall or 6.30 in church – both will be on the theme of Good News
Request for Harvest Festival Apple Pie donations🍏🥧 Sunday 27th September
Harvest Festival time will soon be upon us!
and we are looking for donations of apples pies to serve at the harvest lunch following the service.
If you are able to donate an apple pie please let Ann Lucas know on 079 720 48072 or annlucas009@gmail.com or at one of the 10.15 services
Alternatively please speak to another member of the Social and Fund Raising Team. This year all proceeds from the soup and apple lunch will be donated to Mid Cheshire Food Bank. Thank you in advance for your kind and generous donations.
Heritage & Gift Day
A huge thank you to all who donated Gifts at the Heritage & Gift Day in July. Total to date is £4,795 including gift aid.
This is towards the next phase of the Heritage building project.
Events
Harvest Service & Lunch 27 September
Church Service 11am. Followed by soup & apple pie lunch 12pm in the Church Hall - suggested donation £7
All donations will be given to Mid Cheshire Food Bank providing emergency food parcels for local people in food crisis covering Northwich, Winsford and surrounding areas. Gifts of non-perishable food for Mid Cheshire Food Bank will also be gratefully received.
Autumn Singalong with Paul & John! Tuesday 13 October, 2pm - 4pm in the Church Hall
Paul and John will be leading a singalong, so come ready to enjoy some tunes.
Tickets are just £5 on the door, and that includes tea, coffee, and cake!
We'll also be holding a prize raffle.
Everyone is welcome!
If you need more details, contact Julie on 07713 813147 or email socialevents.stjohnssandiway@gmail.com
Mexican Evening at St John’s Church Hall!
Saturday 17 October, 7pm - 9pm
Join us for a fun-filled evening featuring delicious Mexican-themed food, music, a fun quiz, and a prize raffle.
Tickets are £20 per person, which includes your food.
Please note that this is a BYO drinks and a glass event.
Mexican dress is welcome, but completely optional!
**Booking is essential** for this event, so please contact Julie on 07713 813147 or email Socialevents.stjohnrsandiway@gmail.com to reserve your spot.
C.A.M.E.O. Bereavement Support Café
Losing someone is one of the hardest journeys we ever have to walk, but you don't have to do it alone.
Meet at St John’s Church from 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM on the first Tuesday of every month.
For more information contact Mandy on email: mandysjc@btinternet.com
