Sunday Services: Harvest Festival (13/10)
On Sunday 13th October, we’ll celebrate Harvest at both our 9am (Holy Communion) and 10.30am (Morning Worship) services. As part of our Harvest Festival, we’re inviting you to bring canned and other non-perishable food items to church on Sunday, with all food going to Mill Grove Children’s Home in South Woodford. At both services, Revd […]
Sunday Services, St Mary’s Wins Churchyard of the Year and ‘(God’s) Love Never Fails’ (10/10)
Dear St Mary’s, Last Sunday, we were privileged to say prayers for the marriage of Isobel Gordon and Emma Clements at our 10.30am service. Emma and Isobel are deeply loved members of our church family and have respectively served as a PCC member and Safeguarding Officer; it was a real joy to celebrate with them […]
Sunday Services (6/10)
On Sunday 6th October, we’ll share Holy Communion at 9am with Revd Alan Moss leading and presiding and Revd Tim Scott preaching, and again at 10.30am with Alan leading and presiding and Revd Jacintha Danaswamy preaching. At 9am, we’ll mark ‘Homelessness Sunday’, focusing on those who lack housing and how we respond as a church, […]
Sunday Services, Celebrating ‘Change-Makers’ and ‘Communion’ (3/10)
Dear St Mary’s, It was such a joy to celebrate Revd Jacintha Danaswamy’s priesting last week with a bring-and-share lunch in the church after our 10.30am service. This Sunday 6th October, we’ll share Holy Communion at 9am with Revd Alan Moss leading and presiding and Revd Tim Scott preaching, and again at 10.30am with Alan leading […]
Sunday Services (29/9)
On Sunday 29th September, we’ll gather for a short spoken Holy Communion service at 9am led by Revd Tim Scott followed by a 10.30am service in which Revd Jacintha Danaswamy will preside at Holy Communion for the first time. Instead of supervised children’s groups, all ages will be together at 10.30am as Jacintha presides and […]
Jacintha to Preside at Communion, Bring-and-Share Lunch and ‘Priesthood’ (26/9)
Dear St Mary’s, On Sunday 29th September, we’ll gather for a short Holy Communion service at 9am led by Revd Tim Scott followed by a 10.30am service in which Revd Jacintha Danaswamy will preside at Holy Communion for the first time. Instead of supervised children’s groups, all ages will be together at 10.30am as Jacintha […]
Sunday Services (22/9)
On Sunday 22nd September, Revd Tim Scott will preside at our 9am Holy Communion service with Revd Alan Moss preaching, while at 10.30am, Revd Jacintha Danaswamy will lead our monthly intergenerational service which will also include a baptism. At 10.30am, Jacintha will also give a brief talk as part of the shorter all-age service, held […]
Saturday’s Newcomers’ Breakfast, Sunday Services and ‘Important but not Urgent’ (19/9)
Dear St Mary’s, It was wonderful to worship with you last Sunday as we shared Holy Communion at both services. This Sunday, 22nd September, Revd Tim Scott will preside at our 9am Holy Communion service with Revd Alan Moss preaching, while at 10.30am, Revd Jacintha Danaswamy will lead our monthly intergenerational service which will also […]
Sunday Services (15/9)
This Sunday, 15th September, we’ll celebrate Holy Communion at 9am and again at 10.30am with Revd Alan Moss leading and presiding and Revd Tim Scott preaching at both services. Our Gospel reading this week is Mark 8:27-end – a series of interactions between Jesus and his disciples which includes Jesus explaining that those who want […]
Sunday Services, Gift Aid Volunteer Needed and ‘Acting with Creation’ (12/9)
Dear St Mary’s, Last Sunday we heard a wonderful sermon from Revd Ola Franklin which shed light on a difficult Gospel reading; we also returned to supervised children’s groups at the 10.30am service after a series of Summer Sundays in which our children’s ministry team took a break. This Sunday, 15th September, we’ll celebrate Holy […]