Please join us in praying for Christian Aid this week – Monday God of all the nations, so many of your children are crying out to you worn down by injustice and suffering. Help us to fulfil our goal of helping to make real the vision that Christ spoke of as ‘the kingdom of God’ […]
A warm welcome to worship this morning. Our service this week is conducted by our Karen Smith, along with our minister, Revd Ruth Dillon. In this moment in time, when we pause and immerse ourselves in prayer, music and reflection, we can celebrate that we are able to join together as God’s church, even though […]
The health crisis has caused changes to Christian Aid Week this year, which is from 10th to 16th May 2020. The charity has built a virtual Christian Aid Week so that people can take part in their online communities. Worship will be livestreamed during Christian Aid Week, and the charity will also host a fun […]
A warm welcome to worship this morning. We are delighted to have our Minister, Revd Ruth Dillon, back with us leading worship this week, alongside Karen Smith. We may not be able to come together as we normally would in our church buildings, but this opportunity to share a time of praise, prayer and scripture […]
Hart Foodbank have reported that demand is exploding for their services, and have appealed for further supplies to top up their stocks. If you’re not sure what to add to your shopping list, here are the foods that they are currently short of: UHT Milk, instant mash, custard, rice pudding, plus the following tinned foods: […]
In such uncertain times we naturally turn to God for guidance, but may feel at a loss to know how to pray. You may find these prayers helpful in directing your thoughts: Prayers for Troubled Times
From the Manse Friday 20th March 2020 Hello Friends When I underwent my ministerial training in 2000, I learnt about lots of aspects of ministry, mission, prayer and of course ‘How to run a Bible study’; however the tutors failed to equip me on how to minister during a pandemic! So it is with […]
The United Reformed Church have compiled a list of resources and advice to support us through these uncertain times. There is lots of helpful information, including a list of churches offering live streamed services, prayers, and guides to using social media to keep in touch. This list is updated daily, so do keep checking back […]
Presidents of Churches Together in England have issued a call to prayer in the light of the Coronavirus pandemic. This is for all churches and people of prayer to join on Sunday 22nd March, Mothering Sunday. At 7pm, people are encouraged to pray and light candle, as a visible symbol of the light of life, […]
Our morning worship this morning was conducted by Revd Graham Hoslett, the minister of Westborough Church, Guildford. Mr Hoslett’s powerful sermon addressed the anxiety and uncertainty of our current times. Over and over again the Bible reminds us that the Lord doesn’t deny trouble and difficulty and pain and suffering to us, but neither does […]
