ECO Church - The problem of Ocean plastic - continued

Thu, 23/11/2017 - 19:41 — Denise

Just over one hundred years ago a new substance was invented, a wonderful new material that could be molded into all kinds of shapes and great care was taken to ensure that it was hard-wearing, rot-proof and virtually indestructible: plastic.

Oceans cover over half the surface of planet Earth.

8 million tonnes of plastic is dumped into the sea every year.

 

Carols by Candlelight at St Andrew's Church includes a collection for Christian Aid

Sun, 12/11/2017 - 15:50 — Denise

Carols by Candlelight St Andrew's Church Sunday 17 December 2017 at 6.30pm

picture of a single lighted candle

The candles are displayed on the window ledges around the Church and the words to the Carols are projected onto the front wall of the Church.

St Andrew's Church Christingle Service - a Service for Children of all ages

Sun, 12/11/2017 - 15:49 — Denise

A Service for Children of all ages

Families and children are especially welcome to attend the 1st Highfield St Andrew's Scouts' Christingle Service to be held at St Andrew's Church on Friday 8 December 2017 at 6.00pm.

St Andrew's Church Christmas Bazaar

Sun, 12/11/2017 - 14:20 — Denise

St Andrew's Church Christmas Bazaar Saturday 25 November 2017 at 11.00am until 2.00pm

Thank you to everyone who came and enjoyed the day - we made £852 for Church funds.

 

There will be stalls of cakes, bottles, books, craft, bric-a-brac, tombola, raffle, games, garden plants, jams and pickles in the Church Hall.

Holymoorside Church Christmas Bazaar

Sun, 12/11/2017 - 14:18 — Denise

Holymoorside URC will be holding a Christmas Bazaar in the URC Meeting Room on Saturday 25 November 2017 at 2.00pm. picture of brightly colured baubles hanging on a Christmas tree laced with tinsel

 

New Member for St Andrew's Church

Sat, 04/11/2017 - 14:11 — Denise

We were delighted to welcome 1 new Member into the fellowship of St Andrew's Church at the Communion Service held on 5 November 2017.

 

Remembrance Service at St Andrew's Church at 10.30am Sunday 12 November 2017

Fri, 03/11/2017 - 21:07 — Denise

St Andrew's Church Morning Worship: Remembrance Sunday and Parade Service 12 November 2017 at 10.30am.

The earlier start time to the Service is to observe the 11.00am silence to remember the fallen, and also to allow time for the 1st Highfield St Andrew's Scouts to attend the Act of Remembrance Service at the cenotaph at the junction between Newbold Road and Littlemoor at 12.00midday. 

ECO Church - The problem of Ocean plastic

Sun, 29/10/2017 - 15:49 — Denise

St Andrew's Church, in order to prevent them going into landfill, recycles sweet biscuit wrappers with a Company called 'TerraCycle' who turn the wrappers into something picture of the Oceanuseful like pencil cases, tables or buckets. This activity of the Church relates to the fifth Mark of Mission of the United Reformed Church. viz.

St Andrew's Church Morning Worship: Commitment for Life 25 Anniversary Service

Sun, 15/10/2017 - 17:19 — Denise

On 29 October 2017 at 11.00am there will be a Commitment for Life 25 Anniversary Service at St Andrew's Church.

Logo of Commitment for LifeThe United Reformed Church has an ongoing partnership with Christian Aid and The World Development Movement known as Commitment for Life.

Holymoorside Church Family Remembrance Service

Fri, 13/10/2017 - 14:47 — Denise

Family Remembrance Service Holymoorside Church Sunday 19 November 2017 at 3.00pm.

picture of a single orange candle alight with a tall, white flameThese services are normally well attended and many people find that lighting a candle to remind them of their loved ones is a very helpful thing to do.

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