We had another relaxed afternoon in the hall on Sunday 12th May on the them of ‘blessings’. There were songs, a story and activity followed by tea/squash and cake. This time we made blessings boxes for each family to take home to help us to remember God’s blessings , giving thanks for them in good…
It was fantastic to have our Brownies and Guides with us for our worship this morning. Today’s reading from St. Lukes’ Gospel was about Herod whom Jesus described as ‘that Fox’ and about God sheltering us under her wings like a hen with her chicks. We brought to God the times when we had hurt…
Our half term Holiday Club will be running from 9.30am to 1 pm Monday 18th February to Friday 22nd February. This is for local children aged 5 to 10 years who live or attend Primary School within Shadsworth, Knuzden, Whitebirk and Intack. It includes breakfast from 9.30 each day followed by a variety of activities…
The reading for the second Sunday after Epiphany is about the wedding at Cana and Jesus’ very first miracle -he saved great embarrassment at a wedding (they’d used all the wine up) by turning water into wine. So we thought about transformation – how one thing can become another. We put red food dye into…
Today we celebrated Epiphany. As well as our crib looking beautiful with our three kings and our very handsome camel (Humphrey) added, we had a own three kings who came bearing gifts with the offertory procession. After the service we blessed the church door, praying for all who will come in and go out this…
This is an opportunity to spend family time together away from the TV and the X Box! A new service that promises to be short (30 minutes + refreshments) and fun! It’s for people of all ages – come with the kids or by yourself – EVERYONE WELCOME! If you’re someone who’s interested in exploring…
If you’ve every enjoyed the food at our Christmas Fayre (or even if you haven’t) this is the one for you! The amazing team of people who staff our Fayre Cafe are now offering a Community Cafe in the Hall from 9-12 on the last Saturday of each month beginning on February 23rd The menu has…
With the exception of the Christmas Party all these are free and no booking or membership is needed! Friday 14th December: 5.30-8pm Children’s Christmas Party for children from Shadsworth, Whitebirk and Knuzden.. Tickets are £2 available on Wednesday afternoons at the Hall. A Very Important Person has promised to call in. Tues 18th: 6pm Christingle…
We joined in, this week, with 50th Anniversary Christingle services in aid of The Children’s Society. We had great fun, everyone making their own Christingle during the service, singing sings and carols and hearing about the work of The Children’s Society. It was a busy service – all our chairs were full and people had…