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Dear Friends, This Sunday we continue our series looking at: Disciples; Who Make Disciples: The Gift of Rest, Matthew 11:28-30 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. Live Stream link: https://www.christchurchware.co.uk/live-stream.html This Sunday Emmanuel from Tearfund and Rwanda will be with us. He will update us at both morning services about the work that we support in empowering the local community and discipleship, please come and find out more.
SEVEN This Sunday is the Seven Service 26th May 7pm in Church. Seven Service is on the 2nd and 4th Sundays of every month at 7pm. This term we are looking at Old Testament Prophecies focusing on Zachariah Oasis is Saturday 25th May 4 till 7 at GREAT AMWELL SCOUT HQ 142 London Road SG12 9NH. Please join us for outdoor games, woodland walks and barbecue. If you need a lift or more information, please contact the office. The Bereavement Journey Seven free sessions of films and discussion for anyone bereaved anytime, whether grieving a death now, or wanting to explore a previous bereavement that may be unresolved. This course is for bereaved adults to do their own grief work. Join us in church Thursday 23rd May for seven weeks 10am – 12noon in Church. Please contact the Rachel Quinlan for a registration form: [email protected] Summer Fun - Help needed please Sundays: In order to give our wonderful children’s and youth team a break over the summer Sundays, we are looking for volunteers to help with; crèche 0-5, children 5-11, youth 11-14. You will be in a team and sessions will be prepared for you. On the following dates; 28th July, 4th, 11th, 18th and 25th August Activity mornings: for children in the local area. Team required for mornings. Will include; games, craft, and bible story. A great outreach opportunity and guaranteed fun! 5th August - Summer Fun (under 5s – parent stay) 6th August - Summer Blast (children currently in Reception -Yr5) 13th August - Summer Blast (children currently in Reception -Yr5) 19th August - SEND Café 20th August - Summer Blast (children currently in Reception -Yr5) The above can only happen with your help – please contact Jess if you can help [email protected] We welcome Lizzie Castle back from Maternity Leave to the Childrens Team on Sunday 9th June. Are you looking for ways to serve and volunteer and don’t know where to start? At Christ Church we have an amazing team of people who volunteer to help us to keep the church and the general weekly activities running for the members and community - With out them, activities just would not happen. Currently we have an urgent need for assistance in the following areas which are all on a rota basis:
If you would like to know more about these areas or would like to come and see what it’s like… Please contact the office [email protected] Thank you Update from the Office – We are currently moving to a new data management system called ChurchSuite. There will be further communication in the next few weeks – Please watch this space. Eco Tip: As part of your drive to reduce your plastics use, are you using bulk-buying of fluids supplied in plastic bottles – laundry wash, rinse-aid, washing-up fluids, hand-soap, shower-gel, cooking oils, etc., allowing you to reuse your smaller home containers. While you are at it you might consider switching to shampoo bars rather than plastic bottles. We have a very convenient bulk-buy shop in central Ware and a similar shop in Hertford. (Ask locals if you do not know of them.) Prayer Space In the prayer area at the back of church there are cards for you to leave a; Testimony, Things to Pray for, as well as words for us as a Church. The Staff team will then take time to pray during for them during the week. Please place completed cards in the offertory box or give to a member of the clergy. For 24/7 urgent (and confidential) prayer requests please send an email to [email protected]. 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 Click Here further details. 21st July 3:30pm – Ware Remembered are visiting the site and Church – to understand more of our history. All welcome to come along. We would love to be able to offer Tea and Coffee to our visitors. If you are able to assist please contact the office. Advanced Notice Please be advised that the Christ Church car park will be closed 27th-31st May (during the daytime) due to routine maintenance. Comments are closed.
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