Welcome to our monthly parish magazine with lots of interesting and inspirational articles, starting with Rob the Curate's editorial reflecting on his time at St John's and looking forward at the start of a new term. There is a good variety of articles looking at subjects ranging from discipleship to energy drinks and many more.There is a special article celebrating Brian Morris's 50 years as a Reader. Big congratulations! There are dates for your diary from Lego Breakfast and Harvest Supper in early October, as well as our regular services . The children's pages include Mouse Makes looking at how we pray, Jesus' story 'The Friend at Midnight' and the St John's school page.Something for everyone.Click on the download box to the right, read and enjoy!
Welcome to our monthly parish magazine with lots of interesting and inspirational articles, starting with Philip's editorial reflecting the rich tapestry of life in the church and the importance of how we live our life of faith. There is a good variety of articles looking at subjects ranging from Sea Sunday to the General Election and many more.Other articles look at subjects including foodbanks, Commissioner Churches and the series looking at the Old Testament focuses in on Samuel.There are dates for your diary from Messy Church, our regular services and a special Election 'Follow Me' at the Cathedral. The children's pages include Mouse Makes, Jesus' story of the Lost Sheep and the St John's school page.Something for everyone.Click on the download box to the right, read and enjoy!
Welcome to our monthly parish magazine with lots of interesting and inspirational articles, starting with Cath's editorial focusing on our call to 'Pass on' the Good news of Christ. There is a good variety of articles looking at subjects relating to D-Day, ways to pray and much more.Other articles look at subjects ranging from The Annual Parochial Church Meeting and praying for our new churchwardens, The Old Testament book of Ruth and lots more.There are lots of dates for your diary from our St John's Day picnic, A talk about St John's by Kevin Trickett and our regular services. The children's pages include Mouse Makes, Jesus' story of Salt and Light and the St John's school page.Something for everyone.Click on the download box to the right, read and enjoy!
Today we hold our Annual Parochial Church meeting.It is woven through the Communion service allowing for the election of churchwardens and PCC members. Reports will be given, especially the Vicar's report and the prayer of thanksgiving brings the proceedings to a climax and reminder of our purpose.