St Mary’s Update – 19th January 2017
St Mary’s Church update for 19th January provides listings of services, bible readings and other events and news such as Resolve Course, Ignite Youth Celebration, Ladies Breakfast & more.
Don’t forget, the church is now open on weekdays if you would like a quiet space to reflect or say a prayer for someone.
Ignite! – Youth Celebration
St Mary’s West Bergholt Youth Group (Wired), together with young people from the Langham and Boxted Churches Youth Group, will be leading a special service on Friday 20 January at 7.45pm at St Mary’s, West Bergholt.
There will be worship, drama, reflections, interactive prayer stations, and hot chocolate!
All are welcome, not just young people!
For more details, contact [antibot mailto=”[email protected]”].
Resolve Course – To Make a Positive Change in Your Life
It’s not too late to join in at 7:30pm on 24th January (at the Shepherd, Langham), if you missed the first session.
For more details please contact Liz Dixon on 243683 or by email [antibot mailto=”[email protected]”].
28th January
Ladies Breakfast
Taking place at 8:30am at the White Hart, West Bergholt it’s not too late to book your place! The cost will be £6.50 and the speaker will be Rev Graham Hadfield from West Mersea. Please contact Sue Hart to book your place: 01206 241666.
Senior Citizen’s Lunch
To book your place contact Murray Walker at [antibot mailto=”[email protected]”] or Kate Penrose on 01206 210255 or [antibot mailto=”[email protected]”].
New Year Social Afternoon
You are invited to a ‘bring and share’ tea with puzzles and quizzes, at the Methodist Church Hall starting at 3pm until 5:30.
Joint 3 Parishes Service
Our 5th Sunday service (9:30am on 29th January), will be at St Mary’s Church, Langham, this time and will be led by Bishop Roger. If you need a lift, please contact Liz Dixon.
Services & Other Dates
| Friday 20th January | 7.45pm | IGNITE Youth Service |
| Sunday 22nd January | 8am | BCP Communion at All Saints’, GH |
| 9.30am | Morning Worship | |
| 9.30am | Communion at Langham | |
| 11.15am | Service 4 All at All Saints’, GH; | |
| Tuesday 24th January | 8.00pm | Home Group at Pat & Roy’s |
| Resolve Course at the Shepherd, Langham | ||
| Thursday 26th January | 9.00am | Coffee |
| 10.00am | Rachel’s Home Group | |
| 2.30pm | 5Ts | |
| Saturday 28th January | 8.30am | Ladies Breakfast at the White Hart |
| 12.45pm | Seniors Lunch | |
| Sunday 29th January | 9.30am | Joint 3 Parishes service at St Mary’s, Langham (no service at West Bergholt) |
| Sunday 5th February | 9.30am | Communion Service |
| Communion at Langham | ||
| 11.15am | Morning Praise at St John’s, Great Horkesley | |
| Sunday 12th February | Messy Church | |
| Wednesday 1st March | 8pm | Ash Wednesday service at Great Horkesley |
| Tuesday 7th March | Lent Group starts | |
| Saturday 11th March | Men’s Breakfast | |
| Sunday 26th March | Mothering Sunday | |
| Sunday 2nd April | Annual Church Meeting | |
| Thursday 13th April | Maundy Thursday Service | |
| Friday 14th April | Good Friday service | |
| Sunday 16th April | Easter Day |
Bible Readings
| Sunday 22nd January | John 1: 29-42 | John the Baptist proclaims Jesus as the Messiah. |
| Sunday 29th January | John 2: 1-11 | Jesus turns water into wine. |