Archive for July, 2009

Heading for William Booth College

• Friday, July 31st, 2009

This September we will say farewell to Steve and Mel Scoulding as they enter William Booth College, Denmark Hill, London to train as Salvation Army Officers. We are pleased to publish their testimony and will feature them throughout their training. Steve & Mel


Broth & Brains

• Thursday, July 30th, 2009

Is the title for the Harvest Quiz evening to be held on Saturday 26 September at our Church Street hall. Click on the image below for further details Contact us for tickets


Prayer Day Away

• Wednesday, July 29th, 2009

Once again Discipleship Purpose Group leader Nigel Day is arranging a Prayer Day Away at West Malling Abbey. The Abbey Gatehouse


On the 4th Plinth

• Tuesday, July 28th, 2009

Taking a stand for homeless people was Robert Long, son of Olive & Terry, who worship with us regularly on Sunday evenings. Robert on the plinth


Monday Spot (27 July 2009)

• Sunday, July 26th, 2009

This has been the first weekend since the schools break up for the summer and there seems to be quite a number already on holiday. We pray that they will have a great time wherever they may have gone. Majors Drew and Beverley McCombe are amongst those taking a well earned break. Majors Drew & [...]


More History added

• Friday, July 24th, 2009

This week we have updated our history pages to include for the first 6 months of 2009. Click here to read William Booth


Household Troops Band at Maidstone

• Thursday, July 23rd, 2009

The Household Troops Band, including our own David Lockwood, will visit Maidstone on Friday 28 August as part of its summer tour. The Household Troops Band


Mixed fortunes at the Strand

• Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009

Our Parent and Toddler Groups have experienced mixed fortunes regarding their summer picnics at the Strand this year, says leader Verna Smith. the miniature railway


Building Programme

• Tuesday, July 21st, 2009

These views of the outside and inside of our Hall will soon become history!


Monday Spot (20 July 2009)

• Sunday, July 19th, 2009

Our weekend began with the KAOS outing to Joss Bay on Saturday. Joss Bay, near Broadstairs


Inner Wheel Donation

• Saturday, July 18th, 2009

We are grateful to the ladies of Rochester Inner Wheel for a donation of £2000 towards our building fund. Felicity Osbourne with Drew


An Open Songster Rehearsal

• Friday, July 17th, 2009

Last week Songster rehearsal was open to all who wished to attend. The special guest was Andrew Blyth, Assistant Territorial Music Director for The Salvation Army in the United Kingdom. Andrew


African Arts on a Summer’s Evening

• Thursday, July 16th, 2009

Members of the Ladies Fellowship met this month at the Garden World Garden Centre in Rainham where the area of special interest is the African Arts Centre. The Arts Centre


50 Years of Brownies and Guides

• Wednesday, July 15th, 2009

On 1 July 2009 the 7th Chatham Brownie and Guide Units were 50 years old having both been registered back in 1959. A special church parade was recently held to celebrate the occasion.


On the Fourth Plinth

• Tuesday, July 14th, 2009

Local Salvationist Olive Long will be proud to see son, Robert, step up to the fourth Plinth Challenge in Trafalgar Square, London, tomorrow (Wednesday 15 July). Olive Long