Join us in the Narthex at St John's for friendship & fellowship - a cuppa, biscuits and someone friendly chat
On the first Saturday each month, we usually have a cake sale, drop in have a coffee and buy cakes. We sometimes also have crafts for sale, things which the craft group make - and may include Christmas table decorations or other seasonal products.
Our normal Sunday Service at St John's is at 10am - but the type of service may vary:
On the 2nd and 4th Sundays each month we have a Holy Communion services with Junior Church (with a variety of different activities for the different ages). On the 2nd Sunday, it is Sung Eucharist, and the 4th Sunday is Holy Communion - both services have the choir lead music, but on the Sung Eucharist service the choir will sing an anthem.
The first Sunday is an all age Service (no-communion & family friendly) and on the 5th Sunday we join with other churches in the Benefice for a Benefice Service which may be in Hook or one of the other churches in the Benefice. See our website for details.
On the 3rd Sunday each month we have Morning Worship with Junior Church (with no Holy Communion).
Every week at St John's (unless the Monday is a bank holiday), we have an evening service. See our website for details.
We aim to have a Holy Communion service at St John's every Sunday, on the third Sunday, this is usually at 6pm as part of our evening worship.
We sometimes have an alternative service in the 6pm slot - eg Choral Evensong, Carol Services etc! Please check our website for details.
St John's Lunch Club - 2nd Tuesday each month, book via the Benefice Office, £6 per person. Home cooked food, and a nice friendly atmosphere. All Welcome.
We mainly meet weekly on Zoom, apart from typically the 1st Wednesday in the month where we meet in person at St John's, Hook. Check on the website for details as to whether it is via Zoom or in person. If you would like the Zoom link it is available on our website https://www.whitewaterchurches.co.uk/
Mothering Sunday service at St John's, Hook
Messy Church is usually on the 3rd Friday each month at St John's straight after school
Please see the website for details.
Palm Sunday Sung Eucharist (Holy Communion) & Junior church
During the Stations of the Cross, we walk with Jesus on his last day, we walk round each of the Stations of the Cross. At each station we mediate on each moment, reflecting on the love Jesus shows us on this journey. We recite specific prayers and then move on to the next station.
During the Stations of the Cross, we walk with Jesus on his last day, we walk round each of the Stations of the Cross. At each station we mediate on each moment, reflecting on the love Jesus shows us on this journey. We recite specific prayers and then move on to the next station.
Our popular holiday club is back for the morning on Friday 3rd April - we will have morning of Easter themed crafts, stories, fun.
From 9.30am to 12noon on Friday 3rd April at St John's Church in Hook.
The event is free of charge but a donation of £5 per child would be appreciated, cash or card accepted on the day.
Children who are not yet at school need to bring an adult with them, school aged children can be left with us for the morning.
Please book in advance (to ensure we have sufficient helpers and crafts available!). Please ensure any children come dressed for messy fun, and bring water bottles.
BCP Holy Communion. The 8:30am services rotates around the benefice. Once a month, it is at St John's.
at 10 am on the first Sunday each month at St John's, we have a family friendly all age service, followed by coffee
On the third Sunday at St John's our service is a Morning Worship with Junior Church (with no Holy Communion). This is a more informal service, with music lead by our music group.
Our normal Sunday Service at St John's is at 10am - but the type of service may vary:
The first Sunday is an all age Service (no-communion & family friendly) and on the 5th Sunday we join with other churches in the Benefice for a Benefice Service which may be in Hook or one of the other churches in the Benefice. See our website for details.
On the 2nd and 4th Sundays each month we have a Holy Communion services with Junior Church (with a variety of different activities for the different ages).
On the 3rd Sunday each month we have Morning Worship with Junior Church (with no Holy Communion).
This is followed by coffee.
Sunday 15th March is Mothering Sunday and we will be celebrating the role of mothers in our lives with posies of flowers