Archive for March, 2012
Film Nights • Thursday, March 29th, 2012
The movie ‘Jesus of Nazareth’ will be shown at our Church Street hall on Saturday 31 March and Monday 2 April.
New website link • Wednesday, March 28th, 2012
Today we have added a website link to the ‘Our Links’ page. This is for the Wellington City Corps in New Zealand. Click here to visit the site. A Wellington Landmark
Going Out • Tuesday, March 27th, 2012
Monday Spot (26 March 2012) • Sunday, March 25th, 2012
The South East of England has been enjoying an unseasonal warm spell of weather this week, but the introduction of British Summer Time yesterday brought a return to chilly weather (typical!). Our worship for the day was in the hands of Majors Alec and Andrea Still (morning) and Revd Brian Adams (evening) when we joined [...]
British Summer Time • Friday, March 23rd, 2012
Remember that BST starts this Sunday (25 March). The time centre of the world Set your clocks forward 1 hour before you go to bed on Saturday evening (or you’ll miss the meeting on Sunday morning!)
24/7 Prayer Week • Thursday, March 22nd, 2012
Thanks again • Wednesday, March 21st, 2012
Once again we would like to say thank-you to Jean who has managed this website for the last three weeks whilst your regular editor has been unavailable. Jean
Pattern of Prayer • Tuesday, March 20th, 2012
Getting ready for our 24/7 Week of Prayer, here’s a poem to get you thinking PATTERN OF PRAYER No choirs of angels No round of applause No hip-hop-hallelujahs No song and dance. Be still in secret draw with words and silence the shape of your heart. This is prayer Within this framework lay down the [...]
Monday Spot (19 March 2012) • Sunday, March 18th, 2012
Mother’s Day flowers and Church parade flags On special days like yesterday when we celebrated Mothers’ Day and the Baden Powell sections joined us for their church parade, we really appreciate the blessings of having such a good number of young people who are members of our Corps (church).
Dates for your diary • Friday, March 16th, 2012
The Fellowship Purpose Group has submitted the following dates for your diary: 7th May – Fun at the park (Manor Park & BBQ) 19th / 20th May – 100 year YP Corps Celebration. The Past, The Present, The Future 16th June – Corps Treasure Hunt Further information will be published when available. In the meantime, [...]
The Bridge over Troubled Waters • Thursday, March 15th, 2012
When John Weir, Funeral Director, came to speak at the Ladies Fellowship on Monday he referred to the funeral service as a ‘bridge over troubled waters’ linking the death of a loved one to the family and the funeral arrangements. John Weir Sometimes the waters are choppy when the family has been unprepared for a [...]
The Plans • Wednesday, March 14th, 2012
After the morning meeting on Sunday 11 March, there was a presentation of the plans for the new build and arrangements for Corps activities whilst the building works are taking place. Here is a report based on notes taken at the time. Adrian Horwood has been leading the group organising and planning this. He [...]
Christian Books • Tuesday, March 13th, 2012
Each Monday and Friday when our Hub Coffee Shop is open, there are Christian books and cards available for sale through the CLC (Christian Literature Crusade). There is also a facility for ordering books, booklets, resources. Why not come along and have a cup of coffee and peruse the books and resources.
Monday Spot (12 March 2012) • Sunday, March 11th, 2012
Well, yesterday was a bit different with all the excitement of sharing the plans of the new build and hearing all about the plans for ‘going out’ and ‘coming back’ with all the implications of this. For those who weren’t able to be there a separate post will be on the website very soon. [...]