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Newsletter

Sunday 17th November 2024

Sunday 19th February

God is light, in Him there is no darkness at all.

Sunday 12th February

Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it may benefit those who listen.

EPHESIANS 4:29

Sunday 5th February

What goes into someone’s mouth does not defile them, but what comes out of their mouth, that is what defiles them.

MATTHEW 5:11.

Sunday 29th January

“In the time of my favor I heard you, and in the day of salvation I helped you.” I tell you, now is the time of God’s favor, now is the day of salvation.

Sunday 22nd January

[Jesus] said to them, "It is I; don't be afraid." Then they were willing to take him into the boat, and immediately the boat reached the shore where they were heading.

JOHN 6:20-21

Sunday 15th January

A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another.

JOHN 13:34

Sunday 8th January

"For the LORD your God dried up the Jordan before you until you had crossed over. The LORD your God did to the Jordan just what he had done to the Red Sea when he dried it up before us until we had crossed over. He did this so that all the peoples of the earth might know that the hand of the LORD is powerful and so that you might always fear the LORD your God."

JOSHUA 4:23-24

Sunday 1st January

This is what the Lord says, "Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past. See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? I am making a way in the desert and streams in the wasteland."

ISAIAH 43:16,18-19

Christmas Day

[The shepherds] hurried off and found Mary and Joseph, and the baby [Jesus], who was lying in the manger. When they had seen him, they spread the word concerning what had been told them about this child, and all who heard it were amazed... But Mary treasured up all these things and pondered them in her heart. The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things they had heard and seen, which were just as they had been told.

LUKE 2:16-20

Sunday 18th December

An angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream and said, "Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid to take Mary home as your wife, because what is conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit. She will give birth to a son, and you are to give him the name Jesus, because he will save his people from their sins."

MATTHEW 1:20-21

Service Sunday 11th December

The Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet like [Moses] from among your own brothers. You must listen to him.

DEUTERONOMY 18:15

Service Sunday 4th December

Jesus declared, "I am the bread of life. He who comes to me will never go hungry, and he who believes in me will never be thirsty."

JOHN 6:35

Service Sunday 27th November

Since we are receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, let us be thankful, and so worship God acceptably with reverence and awe.

HEBREWS 12:28

Service Sunday 20th November

Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked or stand in the way of sinners or sit in the seat of mockers. But his delight is in the law of the Lord, and on his law he meditates day and night.

PSALM 1:1-2

Christmas Services

Please see link below to view the dates and times of our special Christmas Services.

Remembrance Sunday

Since the day we heard about you, we have not stopped praying for you and asking God to fill you with the knowledge of his will through all spiritual wisdom and understanding.

COLOSSIANS 1:9

Sunday 6th November

This is also why you pay taxes, for the authorities are God's servants, who give their full time to governing. Give everyone what you owe him: If you owe taxes, pay taxes; if revenue, then revenue; if respect, then respect; if honour, then honour.

Romans 13:6

Sunday 30th October

I urge you, brothers, in view of God's mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God — this is your spiritual act of worship

ROMANS 12:1

Sunday 23rd October

A man finds joy in giving an apt reply — and how good is a timely word!

PROVERBS 15:23

Sunday 16th October

How great you are, O Sovereign Lord! There is no one like you, and there is no God but you, as we have heard with our own ears

2 SAMUEL 7:22

Sunday 9th October

I, even I, am the Lord, and apart from me there is no savior. I have revealed and saved and proclaimed — I, and not some foreign god among you. You are my witnesses," declares the Lord, "that I am God.

ISAIAH 43 11:12

Service Sunday 2nd October

Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of me. Rejoice and be glad, because great is your reward in heaven, for in the same way they persecuted the prophets who were before you.

MATTHEW 5 :11-12

Service Sunday 25th September

Do not throw away your confidence; it will be richly rewarded. You need to persevere so that when you have done the will of God, you will receive what he has promised.

HEBREWS 10:35-36

Service Sunday 18th September

You were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord.

Ephesians 5:8

Service Sunday 11th September

Even to your old age and grey hairs, I am he, I am he who will sustain you. I have made you and I will carry you; I will sustain you and I will rescue you.

ISAIAH 46:4

Service Sunday 4th September

What you heard from me, keep as the pattern of sound teaching, with faith and love in Christ Jesus. Guard the good deposit that was entrusted to you — guard it with the help of the Holy Spirit who lives in us.

2 TIMOTHY 1:13-14

Service Sunday 28th August

Just as each of us has one body with many members, and these members do not all have the same function, so in Christ we who are many form one body, and each member belongs to all the others.

ROMANS 12: 4-5

Service Sunday 21st August

I have set the Lord always before me. Because he is at my right hand, I will not be shaken.

PSALM 16:8

Service Sunday 14th August

We are God's workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.

EPHESIANS 2:10

Service Sunday 7th August

Since you are my rock and my fortress, for the sake of your name lead and guide me.

PSALM 31:3

Service Sunday 31st July

I will never forget your precepts, for by them you have preserved my life.

PSALM 119:93

Service Sunday 24th July

Jesus said, "Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these."

MATTHEW 19:14

Service Sunday 17th July


For in Christ all the fullness of the Deity lives in bodily form, and you have been given fullness in Christ, who is the head over every power and authority.

COLOSSIANS 2:9-10

Sunday 10th July

Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to his power that is at work within us, to him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, for ever and ever! Amen.

EPHESIANS 3 20:21

Sunday 3rd July

The heart is deceitful above all things and beyond cure. Who can understand it? "I the Lord search the heart and examine the mind, to reward a man according to his conduct, according to what his deeds deserve"

Jeremiah 17:9-10

Sunday 26th June

but those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.

ISAIAH 40:31

Service Sunday 19th June

"I will guide you in the way of wisdom and I will lead you in upright paths. When you walk, your steps will not be hampered, and when you run, you will not stumble."

PROVERBS 4:11-12

Service Sunday 12th June

yet for us there is but one God, the Father, from whom all things came and for whom we live; and there is but one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom all things came and through whom we live.

1 CORINTHINS 8:6

Service Sunday 5th June

For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs them all.

2 CORINTHIANS 4:17

Service Sunday 29th May

But from everlasting to everlasting the LORD’s love is with those who fear him, and his righteousness with their children’s children

PSALM 103:17

Service Sunday 22nd May

I appeal to you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree with one another so that there may be no divisions among you and that you may be perfectly united in mind and thought.

1 CORINTHIANS 1:10

Service Sunday 15th May 2022

Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.

And I have filled him with the Spirit of God, with wisdom, with understanding, with knowledge and with all kinds of skills.

EXODUS 31:3

Service Sunday 8th May

Be joyful always; pray continually; give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus.


1 Thessalonians 5:16-18

Safeguarding Newsletter

Please take a look at the safeguarding newsletter from the diocese

Service Sunday 1st May

Give, and it will be given to you. Good measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, will be put into your lap. For with the measure you use it will be measured back to you.

LUKE 6:38

Service Sunday 24th April

It is written, "As surely as I live," says the Lord, "every knee will bow before me; every tongue will confess to God."

ROMANS 14:11

Service Easter Sunday

Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live, even though they die; and whoever lives by believing in me will never die. Do you believe this?'"

JOHN 11 25:26

Service Good Friday

who will mock him and spit on him, flog him and kill him. Three days later he will rise.

MARK 10:34

Service Maundy Thursday

Then he said to them, “My soul is overwhelmed with sorrow to the point of death. Stay here and keep watch with me

MATTHEW 26:38

Service Palm Sunday 10th April

They took palm branches and went out to meet him, shouting,

“Hosanna!”

“Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord!”

“Blessed is the king of Israel!”

JOHN 12:13

Service Sunday 3rd April

Iron sharpens iron, and one man sharpens another

PROVERBS 27:17

Service Mothering Sunday

Her children arise and call her blessed, her husband also, who praises her.

PROVERBS 31:28

Service Sunday 20th March

Know that the Lord is God. It is he who made us, and we are his people, the sheep of his pasture.

Psalm 100 verse 3.

Service Sunday 13th March

But for you who revere my name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its rays. And you will go out and frolic like well-fed calves.

Malachi 4:2

Service Sunday 6th March

if my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land.

2 Chronicles 7:14

Scout Group Plant Sale

Please see link below for details and order form.

Service Sunday 27th February

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law.

GALATIANS 5 22:23

APCM 13.3.22

Please see link below to read all relevant documents prior to the APCM.

Frugal Lunch

Please see link below for details of the upcoming frugal lunch from 3rd March until 1st April.

Service Sunday

20th February

Bless the Lord oh my soul, and all that is within me bless His holy name.

Psalm 103:1

Service Sunday 13th February

Give thanks to the Lord for He is good. His love endurres for ever.

Psalm 107:1

Service Sunday 6th February

Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest

MATTHEW 11:28

Service Sunday 30th January

For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the LORD, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.

JEREMIAH 29:11

Service Sunday 23rd January

There are different kinds of gifts, but the same Spirit distributes them. There are different kinds of service, but the same Lord. There are different kinds of working, but in all of them and in everyone it is the same God at work.

1 CORINTHIANS 4:6

Service Sunday 16th January

And having been warned by God in a dream not to return to Herod, the magi left for their own country by another way.

MATTHEW 2:12

Service Sunday 9th January

upon meeting Jesus, John said: "I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me?" However, Jesus convinces John to baptize him nonetheless. Matthew records that the voice from heaven says "This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased", but does not indicate who is addressed.

MATTHEW 3:14

Service Sunday 2nd January

When they saw the star, they rejoiced exceedingly with great joy.

MATTHEW 2:10

Christmas Services 2021

And there were shepherds out in the field, keeping watch by night. And an angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them

LUKE 2 8:9

Service Sunday 19th December

For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counsellor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

ISAIAH 9:6

Christingle & Toy Service Sunday 12th December

‘But if we walk in the light, as He is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus, His Son, purifies us from every sin’.

1 JOHN 1 verse 7

Wreath Making

Take a look at the pictures from the wreath making masterclasses this weekend!

Carol Service

Forever adapting to the current climate, please see link below for details of this years Carol Services.

Service Sunday 5th December

Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: Behold, a virgin will be with child and bear a son, and she will call His name Immanuel.

ISAIAH 7:14

Service Sunday 28th November

For a child will be born to us, a son will be given to us; and the government will rest on His shoulders; and His name will be called Wonderful Counsellor, Mighty God, Eternal Father, Prince of Peace.

ISAIAH 9:6

Service Sunday 21st November

Our help is in the name of the Lord,
the Maker of heaven and earth.

PSALM 124:8

Service Sunday 14th November

Therefore, I will always be ready to remind you of these things, even though you already know them, and have been established in the truth which is present with you.

2 PETER 1:12

Service Sunday 7th November

All this also comes from the Lord Almighty, whose plan is wonderful, whose wisdom is magnificent

ISAIAH 28:29

Celebrating 100 Years of Christ’s Church Harwood Mothers’ Union

Click on the link below to see the photos from the special service on Saturday 30th October.

Service Sunday 31st October

God is within her, she will not fall; God will help her at break of day.

PSALM 45:5

Alpha Online

Curious? Click on the link below for a taster video and details of how to join us!

Service Sunday 24th October

Let the morning bring me word of your unfailing love, for I have put my trust in you. Show me the way I should go, for to you I entrust my life.

PSALM 143:8

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Service Sunday 17th October

Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.

GALATIANS 6:9

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Service Sunday 10th October

Now he who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food will also supply and increase your store of seed and will enlarge the harvest of your righteousness

CORINTHIANS 9:10

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Service Sunday 3rd October

But he said to me, "My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness." Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ's power may rest on me.

2 CORINTHIANS 12:9 - 10

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Service Sunday 26th September

“Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.”

MATTHEW 6:34

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Service Sunday 19th September

I will exalt you, my God the King; I will praise your name for ever and ever. Every day I will praise you and extol your name for ever and ever. Great is the LORD and most worthy of praise; his greatness no one can fathom.

PSALM 145:1

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Service Sunday 12th September

But I say to you, Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you.

MATTHEW 5:44

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Service 5th September

And my God will meet all your needs according to his glorious riches in Christ Jesus

PHILLIPPIANS 4:19

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Service 29th August

The Lord delivered me from all my fears

PSALM 34:4

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Service Sunday 22nd August

I will praise you, Lord, with all my heart; I will tell of all the marvellous things you have done.

PSALM 9:1

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Service Sunday 15th August

For you did not receive a spirit that makes you a slave again to fear, but you received the Spirit of sonship. And by him we cry, "Abba, Father." The Spirit himself testifies with our spirit that we are God's children.

Romans 8:15-16

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Service Sunday 8th August

The wise in heart accept commands, but a chattering fool comes to ruin.

Proverbs 10:8

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Service Sunday 1st August

Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus, because through Christ Jesus the law of the Spirit of life set me free from the law of sin and death.

Romans 8:1-2

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Service Sunday 25th July

Therefore we do not give up. Even though our outer person is being destroyed, our inner person is being renewed day by day.

II CORINTHIANS 4:16

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Service Sunday 18th July

Always be joyful, never stop praying.

1 THESSALONIANS 5, 16-17

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Service Sunday 11th July

And when I wake up, you are still with me.

PSALM 139:18

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Service Sunday 4th July

You Yourself have recorded my wanderings. Put my tears in Your Bottle. Are they not in Your book?

PSALM 56:8

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Service Sunday 27th June

Whatever you do, in word or in deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through Him.

COLOSSIANS 3:17

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Service Sunday 20th June

“As a father has compassion on his children, so the Lord has compassion on those who fear Him”

PSALM 103:13

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Service Sunday 13th June

God is my helper; the Lord is the sustainer of my life.

PSALM 54:4

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Service Sunday 6th June

The Lord is the one who will go before you. He will be with you; He will not leave you or abandon you. Do not be afraid or discouraged.

DEUTERONOMY 31:8

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Service Sunday 30th May

Each person should do as he has decided in his heart - not reluctantly or out of compulsion, since God loves a cheerful giver.

II CORINTHIANS 9:7

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Service Sunday 23rd May

I am at rest in God alone; my salvation comes from Him

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Service Sunday 16th May

Now without faith it is impossible to please God, since the one who draws near to Him must believe that He exists and that He rewards those who seek Him.

HEBREWS 11:6

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Funeral of Rod Ashworth

Please see link below for details of Rod’s funeral.

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Ascension Day

See link below for our Ascension Day Service

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Service Sunday 9th May

I am He who will sustain you.

ISAIAH 46:4

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Bake Off Competition

Click on link below for details of how to enter our charity bake off

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Service Sunday 2nd May

Two are better than one because they have a good reward for their efforts.

ECCLESIASTES 4:9

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Service Sunday 25th April

My lips will glorify You because Your faithful love is better than life. So I will bless you as long as I live; at Your name, I will lift up my hands.

PSALM 63:3-4

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Becoming an Eco Church

Please see the link below to learn more about our steps towards eco church status and how you can help.

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Service Sunday 18th April

For we know that our old self was crucified with Him so that the body ruled by sin might be rendered powerless so that we may no longer be enslaved to sin.

ROMANS 6:6

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Community Hearts

EDIT: This is in relation to Thy Kingdom Come. You are invited to pray for 5 people to come to know Jesus from 13th to 23rd May and the hearts can be hung during that time..

We would like to invite you to make hearts (knitted, crocheted or cardboard cut outs with the words: "I pray for you to know the love of Jesus") and place them on the tree where the pebble patch is so that passers-by will notice them.  Or you could paint pebbles with a similar message on if you prefer.

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Book of Condolence

See link below to sign the book of condolence for HRH The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

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Service Sunday 11th April

Her mouth speaks wisdom, and loving instruction is on her tongue.

PROVERBS 31:26

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Service Easter Sunday

For since death came through a man, the resurrection of the dead comes also through a man

1 CORINTHIANS 15:21

APCM 19th April via Zoom

Please click below for details of the upcoming APCM and to check the electoral roll

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Good Friday Service

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

JOHN 3:16

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Maundy Thursday Service

If I then, the Lord and the Teacher, washed your feet, you also ought to wash one another’s feet.

JOHN 13:14

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Service Palm Sunday 28.3.21

I said, “If only I had wings like a dove! I would fly away and find rest. How far away I would flee; I would stay in the wilderness….. I would hurry to my shelter from the raging wind and the storm.”

PSALM 55:6-8

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Celebrate Easter

Please click below to see details of our Easter Services

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Free Family Easter Trail

Click button below to see poster for details

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See our service page for details of how you can join in.

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Service Sunday 21st March

Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.

MATTHEW 5:6

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Service Sunday 14th March

Mothering Sunday

We know that all things work together for the good of those who love God, who are called according to His purpose.

ROMANS 8.28

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National Day of Reflection 23.3.21

Please see link below for details

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Service Sunday 7th March

Falling to the ground, he heard a voice saying to him, “Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting Me?” “Who are you, Lord?” Saul said. “I am Jesus, the one you are persecuting,” He replied. “But get up and go into the city, and you will be told what you must do.”

ACTS 9: 4-6

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Service Sunday 28th February

For who despises the day of small things?

ZECHARIAH 4:10

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Christmas Quiz Answers

If you attempted the quiz we uploaded at Christmas time you can now check your answers on the link below.

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Scout Group Plant Sale

The Scout Group are delighted to resume their annual plant sale this year. Please see link below for further details.

 
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Service Sunday 21st February

He reached down from on high and took hold of me; He pulled me out of deep water.

PSALM 18:16

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Service Ash Wednesday

By the sweat of your brow you will eat your food until you return to the ground, since from it you were taken; for dust you are and to dust you will return.

Genesis 3:19

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Service Sunday 14th February

There is nothing covered that won’t be uncovered, nothing hidden that won’t be made known.

LUKE 12:2

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Service Sunday 7th February

Seek to lead a quiet life, to mind your own business, and to work with your own hands as we commanded you.

I THESSALONIANS 4:11

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Service Sunday 31st January

Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be afraid, for I am your God

ISAIAH 41:10

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Service Sunday 24th January

The one who lives under the protection of the Most High dwells in the shadow of the Almighty

PSALM 91:1

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Peter William’s Funeral

Please see link below for important information regarding Peter’s funeral.

Service Sunday 17th January

Pursue the well-being of the city I have deported you to. Pray to the Lord on its behalf, for when it thrives, you will thrive.

JEREMIAH 29:7

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Service Sunday 10th January

The One who is in you is greater than the one who is in the world.

I JOHN 4:4

NO SERVICES

Until further notice there will be no services in church, however the church will be open on Sundays from 10.30am - 11.30am for private prayer with no booking necessary.

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Service Sunday 3rd January

For no-one is cast off by the Lord forever. Though He brings grief, he will show compassion, so great is his unfailing love. For he does not willingly bring affliction or grief to anyone.

LAMENTATIONS 3:31-33

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Christmas Day Service 2020

My enemies will retreat on the day when I call. This I know: God is for me.

PSALM 56:9

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Christmas Eve Service 2020

Love consists in this: not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son to be the atoning sacrifice for our sins.

I JOHN 4:10

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Crib Service & Live Nativity

Watch the crib service here then pop up to church between 4pm and 5pm and see us dressed up as the Nativity. You can dress up too!

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Bolton’s Big Carol Service

Available to view from 7pm tonight! See link below for details.

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Carol Service

Get yourself a brew and warm up your vocal chords for this very special ‘sing-a-long’ Christmas Carol Service!

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Service Sunday 20th December

I call to God Most High, to God who fulfils his purpose for me.

PSALM 57:2

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Christmas Quiz

Here’s a ‘just for fun’ quiz you can do over the Christmas period. We’ll post the answers in the New Year!

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Public Notice

Please see link below in respect of application to repair the church tower and spire.

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Service Sunday 13th December

By this everyone will know that you are My disciples, if you love one another

JOHN 13:35

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Our Youth Need You

See what Connor has to share about our youth work…

Christmas Events

We have lots going on in December despite the lockdown restrictions.

Please have a look at our upcoming events and make a note in your diary

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Service Sunday 6th December

The Lord is near the broken hearted; He saves those crushed in spirit.

Psalm 34:18

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Service Sunday 29th November

How good and pleasant it is when brothers live in harmony!

PSALM 133:1

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Service Sunday 22nd November

I say, “The Lord is my portion, therefore I will put my hope in Him”

LAMENTATIONS 3:24

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Sunday 15th November 2020

Now these three remain: faith, hope, and love - but the greatest of these is love.

I CORINTHIANS 13:13

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Live Remembrance Service

For anyone who doesn’t have access to Facebook please click link below to view our Live Streamed Remembrance Service

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Service Sunday 8th November

If anyone thinks he knows anything, he does not yet know it as he ought to know it. But if anyone loves God, he is known by Him.

I CORINTHIANS 8:2-3

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Prayer for the Nation

From 5th November to the 3rd December each day during the week we will be praying for different aspect of life. 

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Service Sunday 1st November

It is not that we are competent in ourselves to claim anything as coming from ourselves, but our adequacy is from God.

II CORINTHIANS 3:5

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Service Sunday 25th October

Now in this hope we were saved, but hope that is seen is not hope, because who hopes for what he sees? Now if we hope for what we do not see, we eagerly wait for it with patience.

ROMANS 8:24-25

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New Blog

Please see below for link to a message from Wendy

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Service Sunday 18th October

You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt should lose its taste, how can it be made salty?…In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father in heaven.

MATTHEW 5:13-16

Service Sunday 11th October

Don’t neglect to show hospitality, for by doing this some have welcomed angels as guests without knowing it.

HEBREWS 13:2

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APCM 19.10.20 7pm via Zoom

Everything you need to know about this years APCM is on the link below…

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Service Sunday 4th October

After dismissing the crowds, He went up on the mountain by Himself to pray. Well into the night, He was there alone.

MATTHEW 14.23

Service Sunday 27th September

The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness. Instead he is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish, but everyone to come to repentance.

II Peter 3:9

Service Sunday 20th September

The eyes of the Lord roam throughout the earth to show Himself strong for those who are wholeheartedly devoted to Him. You have been foolish in this matter. Therefore, you will have wars from now on.

II CHRONICLES 16:9

Electoral Roll

The Electoral Roll is the membership of the church. If you would like to serve on the Church Council or Deanery Synod and vote at our Annual General Meeting you MUST be on the list.

Please see link below to check if you are currently registered and how to be added.

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God’s Church Our Future

See our latest blog to learn how YOU can help save our Church Spire and Tower.

Service Sunday 13th September

Sanctify them by the truth; Your word is truth.

JOHN 17:17

Service Sunday 6th September

For you are the holy people belonging to the Lord your God. The Lord your God has chosen you to be his own possession out of all the peoples on the face of the earth.

DEUTERONOMY 7:6

Service Sunday 30th August

“But what about you?” he asked. “Who do you say I am?” Peter answered, “You are the Christ”

MARK 8:29

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Service Sunday 23rd August 2020

From the rising of the sun to its setting, let the name of the Lord be praised.

PSALM 113:3

Service Sunday 16th August

He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.

Psalm 147:3

Service Sunday 9th August

A person’s wisdom yields patience; it is to one’s glory to overlook an offense.

Proverbs 19:11

Service Sunday 2nd August

O LORD, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth! You have set your glory above the heavens.

Psalm 8:1

Click below for this weeks service.

Covid Risk Assessment

Please see below link to our Covid Risk Assessment for the re-opening of Church.

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Christ’s Church in Conversation

In our second instalment Connor Harmsworth speaks to Rebecca Webster about her roll as ALM and specific ministry in engaging the community through Social Media

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Service Sunday 26th July

He said to them, “Why are you afraid, you of little faith?” Then he got up and rebuked the winds and the sea, and there was a great calm.

MATTHEW 8:26

Please see before for this weeks service…

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Coffee with God

by Gail Spence

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Christ’s Church is re-opening

Please see link below for details on re-opening of church…

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Service Sunday 18th July

“For My thoughts are not your thoughts, and your ways are not My ways.” This is the Lord’s declaration. “For as heaven is higher than earth, so My ways are higher than your ways, and My thoughts than your thoughts”

ISAIAH 55:8-9

Click below for this weeks service…

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Service Sunday 12th July

“Therefore I will not keep silent; I will speak out in the anguish of my spirit, I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.”

JOB 7:11

Click below for this weeks service…

UCB Bible resources for kids

OneHope helps children engage with God’s Story. Together with churches and ministries, we present the Gospel message to children and youth in a way they can understand. This life-changing Scripture message delivers purpose and hope to kids”.

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Thy Kingdom Come 2020 Wrap Up Video

Thy Kingdom Come looked different this year due to COVID-19. But still, Christians in more than 170 countries gathered online, bowed their knees in prayer and lifted their voices in hope as we all prayed, Thy Kingdom Come!

We hope that you enjoy this year’s wrap-up video, which gives just a taste of all that happened across the world. Thank you to everyone who got involved!

 

Coffee with God

Click link below to read Gail Spence’s most recent edition of Coffee with God.

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Prayers for Bolton

Learn how Bolton FM are praying for Bolton…

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The Bible Reading Society

Check out the website and Facebook pages for the BRF for practical ideas and support so that Social Distancing doesn’t mean being cut off

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Tips from Julia to entertain the family

Julia has written a blog with lots of ideas to entertain the children whilst they’re at home

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Message from the Church of England 24.3.20

Message from the Church of England regarding closure of all churches

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Prayer

If you’re looking for inspiration for prayers to say at home we’ve got some here for you….

Make it stand out

Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.