Archive for December, 2011

New Year’s Day

• Friday, December 30th, 2011

There will only be one meeting on Sunday – at 10am. This will be led by Majors Alma & Jim Brown in the absence of Majors Alec & Andrea Still who are taking a few days holiday. Sunrise  


Youth news

• Friday, December 30th, 2011

Ruth Hardy, who has been looking after the Youth Group since Mark left us in September, has sent us this very ‘newsy’ report on the latest activities. Ruth


What are the children doing in 2012?

• Thursday, December 29th, 2011

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Words of Life

• Wednesday, December 28th, 2011

TAKE TIME WITH THE FATHER DAILY AS YOU MEDITATE UPON HIS WORD ASK JESUS TO INTERPRET HIS WORD AND SPEAK TO YOUR HEART OPEN YOURSELF TO THE SPIRIT AS HE BRINGS INSPIRATION The January – April 2012  edition of Words of Life is now available at £3.99 per copy. Click here to order on line [...]


Thank you

• Tuesday, December 27th, 2011

This is the week when we all sit down to write our thank you letters. Or perhaps we use the phone, or the email (or perhaps we even forget). Actually we’ve already received a number of ‘thank yous’ from families who received Christmas parcels. It’s nice to know that needs have been met and contacts [...]


The Officer’s Christmas Blog

• Sunday, December 25th, 2011

Major Alec Still has written his first Christmas blog for our website. Majors Andrea & Alec Still


A day off

• Saturday, December 24th, 2011

There will be no Monday Spot this weekend. Your editor is having Christmas Day off! The Christmas and New Year Sundays will be covered on 2 January. Major Alec Still’s Christmas blog will appear tomorrow. We wish all our readers a great Christmas.


Why do we do it?

• Friday, December 23rd, 2011

The Christmas carolling season is nearly at an end. Just a couple of days to go and that will see the back of it for another year. At a John Lewis store


Parent & Toddler Nativity

• Thursday, December 22nd, 2011

The Parent & Toddler Groups’ combined Christmas Party and Nativity took place in the Hub coffee shop last week. Is this the baby then?


Christmas Greetings

• Wednesday, December 21st, 2011

Dockyard Church Charity Concert

• Wednesday, December 21st, 2011

Last Saturday the Band joined the Rainham Ladies Choir to give the annual Christmas concert in the beautiful Dockyard Church.


Many hands make light work

• Tuesday, December 20th, 2011

Not that there was anything light about the parcels of food and presents we were able to distribute to those referred to us this year as being in need. time to start work


Monday Spot (19 December 2011)

• Sunday, December 18th, 2011

After the highlights of the Community Carol Concerts weekend the final Sunday before Christmas brings a much more relaxed time when we enjoy our own domestic carol services.


Christmas at the Dockyard

• Friday, December 16th, 2011

The lovely church situated in Chatham’s Historic Dockyard is once again the venue for the annual Christmas concert given by the Band and the Rainham Ladies Choir. The Dockyard Church


4th Sunday of Advent

• Thursday, December 15th, 2011

We welcome all who would like to share this coming Sunday with us.