SERVICES AND EVENTS - AT OUR CHURCH AND CENTRE UNLESS SHOWN OTHERWISE
DECEMBER
Thursday 12th, 10am Management Team meeting in the Upper Hall (rearranged from 5th December)
Sunday 15th, Third Sunday in Advent. 11am service led by Rev Pam Clews
Tuesday 17th, 7.30pm Guides’ carol singing locally followed by refreshments back at the church. Collecting for Save the Children.
Tuesday 17th, 7.30pm Circuit Advent Bible Study about John led by Rev Richard Grocott at Lewisham
Wednesday 18th, 10.30am to 12.30pm Community Coffee Morning & Knit’n’Natter in the Reading Room
Sunday 22nd, Fourth Sunday in Advent. 11am Communion Service led by Rev Paul Hulme with voluntary collection for the Benevolent Fund during the final hymn.
Sunday 22nd, 5pm Carol Service led by Rev Richard Grocott. Retiring collection for Action for Children
Wednesday 25th, 10.30am Christmas Day Local Arrangement Service led by the Stewards.
Thursday 26th, Boxing Day
Sunday 29th, 11am Service led by Jeannette Warren
Tuesday 31st, 11.15pm Circuit Watchnight Service led by Rev Abe Konadu-Yiadom at Lewisham
2020
JANUARY
Sunday 5th, 11am Covenant, Communion and Recommissioning of Pastoral Leaders Service led by Rev Paul Hulme with voluntary collection for the Benevolent Fund during the final hymn.
Tuesday 7th, 2 for 2.30pm Tuesday Fellowship craft session: making greetings cards
Sunday 12th, 11am Service led by Taiwo Dayo-Payne
Tuesday 14th, 2 for 2.30pm Tuesday Fellowship with John Glover: YouTube worship songs
Thursday 16th, 10.30am Planning meeting at Burnt Ash for Circuit Missions and Methodist Women in Britain event on 29th February, Circuit Easter Offering Service and Circuit Summer Fundraising
Sunday 19th, 11am All Age Worship Service led by Rev Richard Grocott
Tuesday 21st, 2 for 2.30pm Tuesday Fellowship. Juliet and Andrew Gibbs in converstion: 'Volunteering in China'
Saturday 25th, 10am to 5pm 'Prayer Saturday' at Anerley
Sunday 26th, 11am Service led by Rev Rohama Asif
Tuesday 28th, 2 for 2.30pm Tuesday Fellowship
Wednesday 29th, 7.30pm Church Council meeting
FEBRUARY
Sunday 2nd, 11am Service led by Annie Mokgohloa. Pastoral Visitors' meeting after the Service
Sunday 9th, 11am Communion and Annual Church Meeting Service led by Rev Paul Hulme
Tuesday 11th, 2 for 2.30pm Tuesday Fellowship with Rev Rohama Asif
Sunday 16th, 11am Service led by Hilary Waterhouse
Sunday 23rd, 11am All Age Worship Service led by Rev Richard Grocott
Tuesday 25th, 2 for 2.30pm Tuesday Fellowship. Getting to know our neighbours with Rev Louise Polhill, Grove Centre Church
Tuesday 25th, 7.45pm Local Preachers and Worship Leaders’ meeting at Hither Green
Wednesday 26th, Ash Wednesday Services - 11am at Burnt Ash led by Rev Rohama Asif, 7pm at Lewisham led by Rev Richard Grocott and 7.45pm at Upper Norwood led by Rev Abe Konadu-Yiadom
Saturday 29th, 10am to 5pm Circuit Leap Year Missions Event at Burnt Ash. 10am-12noon Coffee, bric-a-brac, books, bring and buy. 12noon-2pm Lunch with soup, salad etc and 3-5pm Afternoon Tea with scones and cakes and the Palm Court Style Trio. Drop in when you can. Donations invited. Profit will be divided between three Methodist Mission Funds: World Mission, Mission in Britain, Methodist Women in Britain Projects.
MARCH
Monday 2nd, 2pm Daffodil Day at Methodist Central Hall, Storey's Gate, London SW1H 9NH
Tuesday 3rd, 2 for 2.30pm Tuesday Fellowship with John Glover: Daffodils
Wednesday 4th, 7.30pm 'Marriage and Relationships' discussion at Lewisham
Tuesday 10th, 2 for 2.30pm Tuesday Fellowship with James Faithful. 'Fire Training'
Saturday 14th, 10am-2.30pm 'Saturday' at Anerley
Tuesday 17th, 2 for 2.30pm Tuesday Fellowship
Thursday 19th, 7.45pm Circuit Meeting at Sunfields
Sunday 22nd, Mothering Sunday
Tuesday 24th, 2 for 2.30pm Tuesday Fellowship
Saturday 28th, 10am-4pm Circuit Envisioning Day at Lewisham led by Rev Nigel Cowgill, theme is 'Our Calling'.
Saturday 28th, CLOCKS GO FORWARD 1 HOUR TONIGHT
Tuesday 31st, 2 for 2.30pm Tuesday Fellowship. Getting to know our neighbours: Father Graham Preston, St Peter and The Guardian Angels, Rotherhithe
APRIL
Sunday 5th, 11am Palm Sunday Service
Thursday 9th, 8pm Maundy Thursday Service upstairs
Friday 10th, 10.30am Good Friday Service
Sunday 12th, 11am Easter Day Communion and All Age Worship Service
Monday 13th, Easter Monday
Saturday 25th, 10am Synod at Central Hall Westminster
MAY
FRIDAY 8TH - MAY DAY BANK HOLIDAY - moved from Monday 4th for 75th Anniversary of VE Day - more details on www.gov.uk/government/news/2020-may-bank-holiday-will-be-moved-to-mark-75th-anniversary-of-ve-day
Saturday 9th, ? Christian Aid Breakfast
Sunday 10th, Christian Aid Week begins
Sunday 10th, ? 11am Christian Aid Service with collection envelopes
Sunday 17th, 4.30pm Circuit Easter Offering Service at Anerley. Guest Preacher to be confirmed.
Sunday 24th, 11am Church Anniversary and Gift Day Service followed by Bring-and-Share Lunch
Monday 25th, BANK HOLIDAY
Sunday 31st, Pentecost
JUNE
Sunday 7th, Trinity Sunday
Tuesday 9th, 7.45pm Circuit Meeting - venue to be confirmed
Sunday 21st, Father's Day
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