FEBRUARY & MARCH 2019

Our Next Messy Church Event will take place on February 10th 2019 at St Stephen's Borrowash at 4 pm. All are most welcome.

Silver Service: On Sunday 3^rd February from 3.00 pm to 4.00 pm in St Stephen’s. A service for the Saga Generation including some familiar hymns, a musical performance by The Greenwood Players Recorder Group’, Thought for the Day (Rev Peter Dawson OBE), community information, refreshments and much more. For more info. please see regular news sheets and posters.

Quiet Day: On Sat. 2nd March at the Convent of the Holy Cross in Costock (near Loughborough) from 10.00 am to 4.00 pm (including Holy Communion with the Sisters at 12.00 noon). This day, led by Tim, is designed for those who wish to recharge their spiritual batteries. There will be room for up to 16 retreatants, so please look out for the sign-up sheets at the back of each church or contact us via the website contact form.  There will be a charge of £10.00 for the day. Please bring packed lunches and drinks and lifts will be provided.

Ash Wednesday Holy Communion with Ashing: Since the early church, Christians have received ash on their foreheads on Ash Wednesday as a sign of penitence to begin the season of Lent. We will be continuing this ancient practice in St Stephen’s on Wednesday 6th March at 7.00 pm. Tim will lead the service and the guest preacher will be Sr Pauline from CHN in Oakwood.

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Our Vicar, Tim Sumpter, now has a blog.  Type in http://timsumpter.wordpress.com/ or follow this link to find out more.