Weekly Notices

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Services This week: Sunday 3rd December

8.30am: Holy Communion

10.15am: Breakfast Church in the Church Hall

6.30pm: Advent Sunday Service with prayers for the Middle East

 

Thursday 30th November: 9.30am Holy Communion in Church

 

Christmas Services Advance notice

Sunday 17th December 6:30pm: Carol Service

Sunday 24th December:

            10:15am: Morning Praise in the Church Hall

            4:30pm: Crib Service in Church

            11:00pm: Holy Communion in Church

Monday 25th December: Holy Communion for Christmas Day in Church

 

Sad News

Heather Casson died peacefully on Monday morning.

Her funeral will take place at St John’s Church on Monday 11th December at 11am.

All are welcome to come and celebrate Heather’s life.

Please remember Heather’s family in your prayers at this sad time.

 

A CD of Songs: Life Inspired

John Goulden, Paul Walker. Sandra Stevenson and Sue Hadden have written and recorded a CD to be sold to raise funds for St Johns; a brand-new album of 6 original songs.

Vocals, Guitars, and Bass: Paul Stevenson

Vocals & Cajon: John Goulden

Recorded & Mixed: Paul Walker               

Cover Artwork: Joy Coulbeck

All songs written by Sue Hadden, Sandra Stevenson, and Paul Stevenson.

£5 available on CD or available as a download.

 

CD’s will be available at church services, but you can also contact Paul direct.

Contact Email: musicmakerpaul@btinternet.com or phone 07885 265979

 

Events

Gift of Peace Display: Help needed!

We are keeping church open for the Gift of Peace Display from 10.00 - 2.00, Monday to Saturday from 2nd - 23rd December.

Could you spare an hour to welcome any visitors? If so, please contact Sandra 01606 883029.

 

Christmas Mini Market and Brunch: 11:--am – 2:00pm Saturday 2nd December

St John’s Church Hall and Ark café

Hand made gifts, crafts, sweet treats and art for sale at our mini market.

Brunch, cakes and drinks served at the Ark café.

 

Mothers’ Union

The next meeting of the MU will be held on Tuesday 5th December at 2:00pm in the Church Hall – A Musical Christmas Afternoon with Sandiway Pupils’ Choir.

Followed by John and Paul.

There will be a bric-à-brac stall, raffle and tea and mince pies.  Entry £2 including a free raffle ticket.

For more information about this event, or joining the MU, please caontact Cherry (301513( or Wendy (883955).