What is the PCC?PCCs (Parochial Church Councils) are crucial bodies in the leadership of Anglican churches. They can make a significant impact for good on church life. There are vacancies on our PCCs, including for Church Warden, for a PCC Secretary and PCC Treasurer. These are positions that form the leadership team of our church, who plan services, events, and support all we do to bring the Good News of Jesus Christ into our wider community. Please speak to Reverend Lesley if you need more information. If you feel you can serve God in this way, using your gifts and skills, please complete one of the nomination forms by clicking the link and hand in to Reverend Lesley before the Annual meeting – preferably the week before. Applications can be received any time up to and before the Annual Meetings (APCM) at St John's Sunday 10th May 9.30am.
Andrea led the session which started with a Treasure hunt to identify things in church that we use for our worship. We also looked at the stained glass windows and as it was a lovely sunny evening, we went outside to design our own. Our session ended with juice and snacks. For more pictures please click the link. No session in May as half term.Next session will be in the Village Hall on Friday 26th June at 6.30pm All school age children, with a parent or carer are welcome. Come and join in the fun!
It was a joy to share this special moment with these people as they confirmed their faith in our Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ. Bishop Joe presided and the choirs of St John’s and St Anne’s provided beautiful music, during the receipt of their first Holy Communion.
This Christian Aid Week, your support could help mothers in Nairobi, Kenya, facing the devastating reality of urban poverty and the daily struggle to feed their children Most parents wake every single day knowing that they must go and earn money, otherwise their children won’t eat that evening. Fridah knows this reality well. But she's determined to protect her grandchildren from hunger.Through our partner, Beacon of Hope, she’s received tools, seedsand training to grow fresh vegetables in a small city space – food she can cook for her family or sell to earn income.Pick up your gift envelope in church on Sunday 3rd May and return on Sunday 17th May