Archive for December, 2006

Tribute

• Saturday, December 30th, 2006

We would like to draw to your attention a tribute, made in the form of a comment, to the work of former Group Scout Leader Graham Phillips. It is not often that


Only one meeting

• Saturday, December 30th, 2006

Just a reminder that there is only one meeting tomorrow, New Year’s Eve, which will be at 10am. Join with us in worship if you are able.
How to find us


Group Scout Leader steps down

• Friday, December 29th, 2006

After many years of service with the Scouts here at Chatham Graham Phillips, our Group Scout Leader, has decided to take a break from Scouting.
Graham Phillips


Shoe Boxes

• Wednesday, December 27th, 2006

Back in July we featured Mike Rowley’s trip to Serbia and his work with the charity Blythswood.
Mike Rowley


Monday Spot (25 December 2006 - Christmas Day)

• Monday, December 25th, 2006

GLAD TIDINGS OF GREAT JOY I BRING
TO YOU AND ALL MANKIND

The angels of old brought their Christmas message to the shepherds but also to all mankind by singing in the sky. Nowadays we can do the same thing through the internet.


Churches Together in Medway

• Saturday, December 23rd, 2006

Only two shopping days to Christmas and Chatham High Street is buzzing with shoppers
The High Street full of shoppers


World of Brass Radio

• Friday, December 22nd, 2006

Our Bandmaster, Carl Woodman, has advised us of the launch of World of Brass Radio from today, 22 December 2006. Click here to access
Carl Woodman


Christmas Eve

• Friday, December 22nd, 2006

Just a quick reminder to those of you intending to worship with us this coming Sunday, 24th December, that our meeting times are 10.00am (Family Worship) and 11.30pm (Carols at Midnight). Join us if you can.


An ‘inside’ job

• Thursday, December 21st, 2006

The Isle of Sheppey boasts no less than three of Her Majesty’s Prisons. Swaleside is the largest of these, the others being Elmley and Standford Hill.
Swaleside Prison


In thy dark streets shineth….

• Wednesday, December 20th, 2006

To mis-quote a line from the carol ‘O little town of Bethlehem’ most ‘little towns’ (and big ones too) are familiar with Salvation Army bands playing Christmas carols under whatever street lights are available.


Local Officer change

• Tuesday, December 19th, 2006

We bring you news today of a local officer change in the corps. Nigel Day is relinquishing the position of Corps Sergeant Major with immediate effect.
Nigel Day


Monday Spot (18 December 2006)

• Sunday, December 17th, 2006

It hardly seems possible that in seven days time Christmas will have arrived. Yesterday was the third Sunday of advent and for us it was Carol Services all the way
Kaos in the morning


Abbeyfield House

• Saturday, December 16th, 2006

For many years the residents of the Sheltered Housing accommodation known as Abbeyfield House in Wigmore, about 4 miles from the centre of Chatham, have shared


Only one sheep

• Friday, December 15th, 2006

When the children arrived for the ‘Mummy and Me‘ Carol Service and Party there was only one sheep. Most of the children (birth to 2 years) were dressed as angels and very fine the costumes were too. Parents had obviously been busy!
Missed it!


Holy Moses

• Friday, December 15th, 2006

No, that’s not an expletive. It’s the title of one of the King’s Singers early LP recordings released in 1972. On the front side of the album was something called ‘Captain Noah and his Floating Zoo’. Anyone remember it?
Carl Woodman
Carl Woodman, our corps Bandmaster and