Archive - 03/19/2007 - 03/25/2007
03/19/2007 - 03/25/2007
Thursday, March 22, 2007
Help I'm a Parent!
The next session of our parenting course will be on Monday 26th March, in church, at the slightly earlier time of 10.15am. The topic for this week is "Faith - do my children need to know about my religion?" Everyone welcome to come along and share their experience. Crèche provided.
Project ASHA UPDATE
We give thanks that God has selected a team of 9 going from St Swithun's (this includes the 3 of us who went last Easter). This is a very keen and talented group looking forward to the work awaiting us in Delhi in October. Thank you for your prayers, please pray for our preparation day on 14 April.
Today-Set all Free - Sunday 25th March
A reflective walk in Bath to commemorate the bicentenary of the Abolition of The Slave Trade Act 1807. Starting at 3.00pm from Beckford’s Tower and culminating with a Service in Bath Abbey at 6.30pm. Please pick up a leaflet for full details.
“Lairs,Evil Brutes,Lazy Gluttons”? Be men of Godliness
Last Year we had a great day out with 4000 other men. If you would like to come to the London Men’s Convention on Saturday 19th May 2007 please sign the list by the door.
Easter Praise
Our 6.30pm Service on Easter day will be a service of praise at which we will be celebrating through a mixture of our favourite Easter hymns and contemporary songs.
Church Family Service for Palm Sunday
We are looking forward to meeting and listening to the Archdeacon of Bath, Andy Piggott at our services next Sunday,8.15am & 10.00am
Calling all Children -Palm Sunday Drama
On Sunday 1st April the Rock Solid group will be performing a drama to celebrate Palm Sunday As part of this performance, we would like to invite all the children from Pebbles and Stepping Stones to join in. You don't need to prepare anything in advance - just turn up slightly early (at 9.45am). Please ask Michelle or Heather if you have any questions.
Holy Week
Details of Services during this week are as follows:-
Mon 2nd Compline 9.00pm – 9.20pm In Church
Tues 3rd Compline
9.00pm – 9.20pm In Church
Wed 4th Informal Reflective Service
9.00pm – 9.30pm In Church
Thurs 5th Holy Communion 8.00pm In
Church
Fri 6th Good Friday Walk of Witness 10.45am St John’s,
Batheaston, 11.15am Batheaston Car Park & walk up Little Solsbury Hill
for a brief act of witness at 12noon, followed by a picnic & kite
flying. 2.00pm An hour at the Cross At St Swithuns
Sun 8th 8.15am
Holy Communion In Church 10.00am Family Communion followed by ‘Easter
Egg Hunt’ for the children 6.30pm Easter Praise
The Children’s Festival
The Children’s Festival at Wells Cathedral is always a wonderful day. This year it is Saturday 19th May from 11.00 to 3.00 and is about the Feeding of the 5,ooo, exploring contemporary issues through fun activities(Fair Trade, sharing the world’s resources justly.) It is for children aged 3-11. Booking would need to be made by the 30th April.