Author: Creative Worship

SEVENTH SUNDAY OF EASTER

16TH MAY 2021 OPENING SENTENCE Happy are they who trust in the Lord HYMN GREETING Alleluia Christ is risen. The Lord is risen indeed. Alleluia. Praise the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ He has given us new life and hope by raising Jesus from the dead. COLLECT FOR PURITY Almighty God to

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The Poverty Alliance (Job)

The Poverty Alliance is looking for an experienced Finance Officer to join their Administration team. Salary: £27,059 per annum pro rata plus 6% pension, 21 hours per week, (until March 2023 with possibility of extension).  The post will be responsible for providing support to financial processes, maintaining records and providing timely reports to management team;

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Booking your place

You can, of course, book your place in St J’s any time, by calling 07572 006290, but it would be helpful if you could do it before about 4pm on a Friday.  This enables us to know such things as how many service booklets to print and various other things.  Having said that, it’s still

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Sabbatical

QUARTZ (OUTREACH WORKER) SIMON LIDWELL Creative spirituality is one of the many aspects of Simon’s partnership with St John’s Church. For over ten years, Simon has been involved with creative spirituality within and beyond the walls of St John’s. His role has many facets, but the three key areas are Chaplaincy with Local Schools Interweave

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FOURTH SUNDAY OF EASTER

25TH APRIL 2021 OPENING SENTENCE – The Lord is my shepherd I shall not want Alleluia. Christ is risen. He is risen indeed. Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia. HYMN GREETING Alleluia Christ is risen. The Lord is risen indeed. Alleluia. Praise the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ He has given us new life and

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SECOND SUNDAY OF EASTER

11TH APRIL 2021 Welcome HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS, DUKE OF EDINBURGH As my video recording was completed on Wednesday 7th April, I would like to add a few words, following the sad announcement of Prince Philip’s death on Friday 9th April.    HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS, DUKE OF EDINBURGH Today we remember the Queen, the Royal Family, the

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Time for Meditation 6/4/21

Rev. Chris Wren Easter It is hard to say what death is like While still in breathing skin. Daylight fades or suddenly Disappears And the unknown mystery Of life Springs up from the abyss of the soul and Becomes a Final, Fullness, Eternal. The whole universe carries within Is now brought to completion in The

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MAUNDY THURSDAY SERVICE

1ST APRIL 2021 SENTENCE OF SCRIPTURE A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another, as I have loved you. GREETING – Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. We should glory in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, in whom is our

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