Dear Friends Our Christmas sermon series is on Sharing the Gift of Christmas – The Space before Christmas, Luke 10 38-42. Do join us at 9 am or 10.30 am in church. You can also join us as usual every Sunday at 10.30 am on our live stream. Just follow this link: https://www.christchurchware.co.uk/live-stream.html Christmas Services Sunday 18th December 6:30pm Carols by candlelight (booking required) https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/carols-by-candlelight-the-gift-of-christmas-tickets-476437917637 Saturday 24th December 4pm Children’s Christmas Eve service (booking required) https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/childrens-christmas-eve-service-the-gift-of-christmas-tickets-476464567347 Saturday 24th December 11pm Christmas Eve Communion service Sunday 25th December 10am Christmas Day family Celebration with Communion service Sunday 1st January 10am New Year’s Day service Online – the following services will be available https://www.christchurchware.co.uk/live-stream.html 18th December 6pm Carols by Candlelight – Live Stream 25th December Christmas Day 10am – Pre-recorded service 1st January New Year’s Day 10am – Pre-recorded service See our You Tube channel for all the latest updates, past recorded services and past video’s www.youtube.com/ChristChurchWare Normal live streaming Sunday services resume from 8th January 10:30am Childrens work as normal this Sunday 18th December. Usual Childrens Sunday activities resume 8th January 2023 Join In Christmas Café and Craft- Tuesday 20th December 3.15-5pm for parents/carers and children in the church centre. A space to relax and enjoy creating festive crafts and making a mess in our halls rather than your home! Team- If you would like to help with crafts, refreshments or welcome at this event then please speak to Jess [email protected] Book your place- More info on how to book coming next week Student Dinner- Monday 19th December we will be hosting a dinner for students who are back from uni for the holidays. We are looking forward to re connecting with them. Please do remember to be praying for these young people. Please contact the office for further details Monthly prayer meeting Monday 19th December 10-11am in the Youth Wing Church Centre (3rd Monday). Everyone is welcome to join us to pray for the world, local community and life at Christ Church. Pub Carols – 22nd December 7:30-8:30pm at Punch House, Ware – (over 18’s) 24/7 Prayer Week 8th -15th January We will be having creating space to pray 24/7, we will be having corporate times of intercession, prayer & worship and sessions for those who want to learn to pray. Come Join for any of these sessions. If you would like to book some individual slots you an sign up via the link below. There will be lots of different Prayer Stations to aid and enable your time of prayer. https://signup.24-7prayer.com/signup/d16066/ Friday Morning Café over Christmas Please note that the last Friday morning café will be on 16th December, re-opening on Friday 6th January. Many thanks to the volunteers and patrons who have made this such a great success. Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. SEVEN This next Seven service is– 8th January 2023 SEVEN is a lively, spirit led service with worship, teaching and fellowship. We meet together after the service socially; it would be good to see you. Please note that the office will be closed from 12:30 on 23rd December till 9am on 3rd January 2023 Interested in exploring the Christian Faith? Why not Join Alpha Alpha is a series that explores the basics of the Christian faith in a welcoming, open and friendly environment. It’s free and there’s no pressure or follow up. Everyone’s welcome. When: Tuesday 24th January – 14th March, 7:30pm including dinner Where: In Church Contact: [email protected] Our Christmas Charities this year are: OASIS If you are a single parent then this is for you. Join us for an afternoon of activities, crafts, games and an opportunity to chat and make new friends. If you would like to make a donation to support the work of Oasis gifts can be placed in the collection box or made on line. Christians Against Poverty – CAP There is CAP debt centre, based at Christ Church, providing a free debt counselling service to the local community. A drop in session is available every Thursday between 11:30am and 1:00pm in the main hall of the Christ Church centre if you'd like to find out more about accessing our services or just have a chat. You could consider making a financial donation to support those in need through CAP, Oasis and our existing hardship fund. Gifts can be placed in the collection box or made on line via give.net/ccwchristmas or via bank transfer: Account name: Christ Church Ware PCC Account Number: 00086783 Sort Code: 40 52 40 Please mark the gift ‘Christmas Appeal’. If you are a UK tax payer please fill in a Gift Aid envelope so the charities can receive 25p more from the government for each £1 you give. Giving at Christ Church All our ministries are generously supported by members of this church community. If you would like to join them in giving you can give via bank transfer: Account name: Christ Church Ware PCC Account Number: 00086783 Sort Code: 40 52 40 Comments are closed.
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