March overall theme is “Journey through Lent”

1^st March – “Journey through our desert times”
8^th March – “Journey through night-time of our fears”
15^th March – “Journey through rejection to acceptance”
22^nd March – “Journey through relationships in life with Jesus”
29^th March – “Journey through death in the spirit leads to life in the spirit ”
5^th April – “Journey through entry into Jerusalem”

February’s overall theme is “Exploring the Beatitudes”

2^nd February – “Rules for Living”
9^th February – “Hardships of life are blessed”
16^th February – “Explore blessed words”
23^rd February – “Looking at Beatitudes through eyes of love”

January’s overall theme is ‘The Mystery of Promises’’

5^th January – Revd Linda Bishop – Covenant  – “Covenant promises”
12^th January – Local Arrangement – “Baptismal promises”
19^th January – Mrs Joyce Roe – “Gods promise to save us”
26^th January – Revd Linda Bishop – “Broken promises ”

December’s overall theme is ‘Christmas’

1^st December – Revd Linda Bishop – Holy Communion  – “Christmas Past”
8^th December – Local Arrangement – “Christmas Present”
15^th December – Mrs Jane Otterson – “Christmas Future”
22^th December – Revd Linda Bishop – “Carol Service/Nativity”
29^th December – Joint Service at Stockton Heath

November’s overall theme is ‘Finding Gods love in the unusual’

3^rd November – Revd Linda Bishop – Holy Communion  – “What is Gods love?”
10^th November – Mrs Jane Otterson & Our Worship Leaders – Remembrance
17^th November – Mrs Joyce Roe – “Missionary work”
24^th November – Revd Linda Bishop – “How do you show Gods Love?”

October’s overall theme is ‘Passages from Romans’

6^th October – Mrs Jane Otterson – The Gospel – Romans 1:1-8
13^th  October – Revd Linda Bishop – Holy Communion  – Church Birthday  – The Church – Romans 12:3-8
20^th October – Local Arrangement – The Love of God – Romans 8:35-39
27^th October – Revd Linda Bishop – Saved by faith –  Romans 10:1-4

September’s overall theme is ‘Lectionary’

1^st September – Mrs Joyce Roe – Values.
8^th September – Mr Wayne Hudson & Worship Leaders – Choices.
15^th September – Revd. Linda Bishop – Holy Communion – Harvest Festival and United Service with Bold Street at Latchford.
22^th September – Revd. Linda Bishop – The Shrewd Manager..
29^th September – Local Arrangement – Who do we help?.

August’s overall theme is ‘Theology of hymns & songs’

4^th August – Revd. Linda Bishop – Holy Communion – Jesus’s birth.
11^th August – Mrs Judith McNicholas & Worship Leaders – Life and ministry of Jesus.
18^th August – Mrs Joyce Roe – Jesus’ death.
25^th August – Mrs Jane Otterson – United Service – Resurrection.

July’s overall theme is ‘Roots in Christ’

7^th July – Revd. Linda Bishop – We harvest what we plant. Galatians 6: 7-16
14^th July – Worship Leaders – Seed is the word of God.  Luke 8: 4-15
21^st July – Mrs Joyce Roe – Rooted and established in love. Ephesians 3: 14-21
28^th July – Revd. Linda Bishop – Roots in Christ.  Colossians 2: 6-15

June’s overall theme is ‘Life in the Spirit’

2^nd June – Revd. Linda Bishop – Spirit life and Holy Communion.  Acts 16: 16-34
9^th June – Worship Leaders – Breathe of God.  Acts 2: 1-21
16^th June – Mrs Jane Otterson – Life Giver, fatherhood of God. John 16: 12-15
23^rd June – Mrs Joyce Roe – Anointing Spirit. Galatians 3: 23-29
30^th June – Revd. Linda Bishop – Freedom in the Spirit. Galatians 5: 1, 13-25

Maundy Thursday 18th @ 7.30pm: Service led by Revd Linda Bishop. Theme: The upper room reflections

Good Friday 19th @ 2pm: Service led by Revd Linda Bishop. Theme: At the Cross

Easter Sunday 21st @ 10.40am: Service led by Mrs Joyce Roe. Theme: Easter Day celebrations

Theme – Lent reflections

10^th March – Joyce Roe – Temptations
17^th March – Worship Leaders – Sorrow for Jerusalem/citizenship
24^th March – Rev Linda Bishop – Fig tree and another chance
31^st March – Deacon Tim Coleman – Prodigal son/being welcomed (Mothering Sunday)
7^th April – Rev Linda Bishop – Jesus anointed at Bethany/surrender and Holy Communion
14^th April – Worship Leaders – Palm Sunday
21^st April – Joyce Roe – Easter Day celebrations

Theme – Blessings based on Luke 6: 17-26

3^rd Feb – Worship Leaders – Introduction
10^th Feb – Jane Otterson – Blessed are you who are poor, yours is the kingdom
17^th Feb – Joyce Roe – Blessed are you who hunger, for you will be satisfied
24^th Feb – Rev Linda Bishop – Blessed are you who weep now, you shall laugh & Holy Communion
3^rd March – Rev Linda Bishop – Blessed are those who are hated and insulted because of the Son of Man & Holy Communion

Theme – going deeper (part of growth plan)

6^th Jan – Covenant service HC – commitment to God led by Rev Linda
13^th Jan – Putting God 1^st, hearing God, doing Gods will, being God led by Tim Coleman and Worship leaders
20^th Jan – Testimony – God loves me, led by Joyce Roe
27^th Jan – Child of God, special, anointing with oil and or laying on of hands led by Rev Linda (4^th Sunday alternative worship)

Theme – Advent liturgy themes

2^nd Dec – Waiting, preparation led by Jane Otterson
9^th Dec – The prophets, the gift led by worship leaders
16^th Dec – Feed my people, Holy Communion led by Rev Linda Bishop
23^rd Dec – Candle nativity Carol service led by Rev Linda & Joyce Roe
30^th Dec – Dear diary led by Rev Linda, Joyce and Jane (this is a joint service with Bold St, & Stockton Heath)