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Dear Friends This Sunday we get to explore together the promise that God is with us from Psalm 23. Why not read it before the service, so that you can be allowing God to be speaking to you as we immerse ourselves in his word and presence. Sunday Services We look forward to welcoming you to our Sunday 9am and 10.30am services in church, as we continue in our new series on ‘Promises of God to live by’. There is no need to book and all the other changes can be found HERE. You can also join us as usual every Sunday at 10.30am on our Livestream. If you have missed any of our services or want to watch them again do subscribe to our YouTube channel for all the latest updates and past video’s www.youtube.com/ChristChurchWare New Wine United Breaks Out. New Wine Today, 29 July, until Tuesday 3 August 2021. The full programme and links for luminosity (youth) and children’s work can be found here: https://breaksout.new-wine.org/ Do come and gather together to connect with God and each other as we get a feel of New Wine this summer. We're watching and joining in with two of the evening celebrations at church. Doors open at 6.45 (do bring a drink and snacks if you wish) for a 7.00pm start Friday30th July featuring Amy Orr-Ewing Sunday 1st Aug featuring Sebastian Stakset Magazine Christ Church Summer Magazine: hard copies are available at church or you can view the online version HERE. 
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Children’s’ Sunday activities are continuing throughout the summer with the exception of our Youth. We are looking for some volunteers to help with Children’s work on Sunday mornings to enable our regular team to have a well-deserved break. If you could help on one of the next 5 Sundays please do contact Jess. We are very excited to be able to share that tickets are available for our children’s summer activities. Summer Blast! will run on Tuesdays 3rd, 10th, 17th and 24th August. Get in quick to avoid disappointment! For tickets e-mail Jess at: children@christchurchware.co.uk Please do be praying for all involved in the event. New Wine Kid’s is available here: https://www.new-wine.org/ubo-kids/ Youth
Jess is holding various drop in’s over the summer for youth and the youth weekend away is over the August bank holiday weekend, do check your emails or contact the office for more information. Luminosity (new wine youth) is available here: https://www.weareluminosity.org/ **Please note that there will be no Baby Group for the next two Fridays, 30th July and 6th August.** Details of our Assistant youth pastor vacancy can be found HERE. Our next day of Prayer and Fasting will be on Wednesday 11th August. We can pray for children and staff on their summer break from school, our children’s church activities and for Jess and all the team running these events. Also for our young people receiving A Level and GCSE results this week. Also please do share any words pictures or scriptures for us via the office. Other pray ideas are in the church magazine. If your able to spend an hour of prayer do sign up via this link: https://www.24-7prayer.com/signup/669591 CAP Our Christians Against Poverty Debt centre is running, if you know of anybody who needs their help do contact 0800 3280006 Christ Church PCC is supporting The Dust Project appeal where (Charlotte Bolton works) for donations to fund emergency food parcels in Sri Lanka following a triple whammy of disasters to hit the northern communities- Sri Lanka has suffered more than many communities from the effects of Covid, has had to endure flooding on an unprecedented scale and the fishing communities have been decimated by the shipwreck containing plastic recycling that sank, polluting the seas with oil and plastic pellets. £7.50 will feed a family for a week. If you feel able to support their emergency fund please use this link- https://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/donation-web/charity?charityId=1010833&stop_mobi=yes More information can be found at www.thedustproject.com Verger Team We are looking to expand our Verger team for weddings and funerals. It is a straight- forward role, for which there is a payment for your time, and those who do it will say it is a blessing to be on duty at these significant life events, supporting the families involved. Full training will be given and if you would like to know more about the role please do not hesitate to contact the office. A memorial service for Basil Smith will be held at Christ Church on Wednesday 4th August at 10 am – all are welcome to attend if you wish to do so. BIG BUTTERFLY count is on now until 8th August. A great excuse to sit in the garden or park, and really fun to get kids spotting them for a week or so and enjoy seeing God’s creation. Enjoy! https://bigbutterflycount.butterfly-conservation.org Do you have or know somebody who has a triple ladder. We would like to borrow one to inspect the church roofs during first part of September. If you can help please contact the church office. God bless John and the Christ Church Team  Brand new edition of the Christ Church Magazine is now available. Printed copies from church, or download the online version HERE.
Dear Friends, Do we ever feel like running away rather than facing what is ahead of us? Find out in todays video how God sticks with Jonah, and shows him patience and grace, leading him through fear, and confusion to trust HERE. Sunday Services We look forward to welcoming you to our Sunday 9am and 10.30am services in church, as we start our new series on ‘Promises of God to live by’. There is no need to book and all the other changes can be found HERE or on the e mail sent yesterday. You can also join us as usual every Sunday at 10.30am on our live stream HERE. If you have missed any of our services or want to watch them again do subscribe to our You Tube channel for all the latest updates and past video’s www.youtube.com/ChristChurchWare United Breaks Out. New Wine 29 July – Tuesday 3 August 2021 The full programme and links for luminosity (youth) and children's work can be found here: https://breaksout.new-wine.org/ Do come and gather together to connect with God and each other as we get a feel of New Wine this summer. We're watching and joining in with 2 of the evening celebrations at church. Doors open at 6.45pm (do bring a drink and snacks if you wish) for a 7.00pm start Fri 30th July featuring Amy Orr-Ewing Sun 1st Aug featuring Sebatian Stakest 
Christ Church Summer Magazine, hard copies will be available at church in the next couple of weeks, but if you want to enjoy some holiday reading, hear some encouragement of what God has been doing and ideas to pray about, an advance copy is HERE.  Children’s Church Children’s’ Sunday activities are continuing throughout the summer with the exception of our Youth. We are looking for some volunteers to help with Children’s work on a Sunday to enable our regular team to have a well-deserved break. If you could help on one of the Sundays please do contact Jess. We are very excited to be able to share that tickets are available for our children’s summer activities. Summer Blast! will run on Tuesdays 3rd, 10th, 17th and 24th August. Get in quick to avoid disappointment! For tickets e-mail Jess at: children@christchurchware.co.uk Please do be praying for all involved in the event. Jess is holding various drop in’s over the summer for youth and the youth weekend away is over the August bank holiday weekend, do check your e mails or contact the office. New Wine kid’s is available here: https://www.new-wine.org/ubo-kids/ Luminosity (new wine youth) is available here: https://www.weareluminosity.org/ Details of our Assistant youth pastor vacancy can be found HERE. CAP Our Christians Against Poverty Debt centre is still up and running, if you know of anybody who needs their help do contact 0800 328 0006 Our CAP café is on Thursday mornings at 11am – do encourage CAP clients both past and present to drop in for a coffee. Verger Team We are looking to expand our Verger team for weddings and funerals. It is a straight- forward role, for which there is a payment for your time, and those who do it will say it is a blessing to be on duty at these significant life events, supporting the families involved. Full training will be given and if you would like to know more about the role please do not hesitate to contact the office. A memorial service for Basil Smith will be held at Christ Church on Wednesday
4th August at 10 am – all are welcome to attend if you wish to do so. Do you have or know somebody who has a triple ladder. We would like to borrow one to inspect the church roofs during first part of September. If you can help please contact the church office. I hope that you are able to enjoy some rest and relaxation over the summer months. God bless John and the Christ Church Team |
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