Congratulations to William, who won a ‘Guess the word’ Easter competition organised by Churches Together in Fleet and Crookham. Bee Griffiths presented William with his prize of an Easter egg and Fair Trade products during morning service on Sunday.
Operation Christmas Child Appeal
We have had our best-ever response to our Shoebox Appeal this year. The whole church was involved, with our young people coordinating the efforts. With all the donations and gifts we received we managed to fill over 50 boxes. In addition, some people elected to sponsor boxes on line and we also collected £120 towards […]
Our Pilots Learn about Zambia
Bee Griffiths has been sharing her experiences in Zambia with our Pilots Group. They have been looking at the daily diaries kept by two children, Benson and his sister Joyce, and comparing them with their own diaries. They have made balls out of old plastic bags and string, just like children in Zambia do, and […]
Bee’s Visit to Zambia
Earlier this year Bee Griffiths went to Zambia to participate in the Golden Jubilee of the United Church of Zambia. In a recent social evening she showed slides of her trip and spoke about the wonderful events she participated in, culminating in a special celebration at the Heroes Stadium, which was attended by the Acting […]
Operation Christmas Child
We have had a brilliant response to our Shoebox Appeal this year. The whole church was involved, with our young people coordinating the efforts. With all the donations and gifts we received we managed to fill over 30 boxes! Well done, everyone! On Sunday 23rd November Maureen Grew, a representative from Operation Christmas Child, came […]
Where’s Bee?
When Bee Griffiths went missing at a recent coffee morning, she was found enjoying a tea party with some younger friends….
Fish Cages for Bangladesh
In recent weeks our children and young people have been collecting small change to provide fish cages for families in deprived areas of Bangladesh. In places where land is scarce, many face a constant struggle to get nutritious food for themselves and their families. However the charity Practical Action is helping people to ‘grow’ fish […]
Photos from our Spring Craft and Gift Fair
Our Spring Craft and Gift Fair, held on Saturday, was a great success thanks to the organisational skills of Darrell Henderson with the support of her band of willing helpers. The delicious refreshments offered by our catering team were a great attraction as always, and included bacon rolls, home made soup and a wide range […]
Pilots Support Needy Children
Our Pilots group supported ‘Operation Christmas Child’ in December. We had to cover shoe boxes with Christmas paper and fill them with gifts for needy children. Our small group managed to complete 15 boxes, and in addition members of our church helped us to raise £80 to help with distribution and shipping costs. We all […]
Pilots Celebrate 75 Years
Sunday 3rd July was a very special day at our church, when we held a double celebration. At the start of morning service baby Keir Eugene Mercer was brought for baptism by his parents, Sharon and Harry Mercer. They were well supported by all their family and friends, and it was wonderful to see the […]