St. John's: Advent 2007

Advent 2007

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December

God surprises earth with heaven. Even in the year 2007, we find ourselves taken aback by a thought, a feeling, a dream, a word, a picture, an event, which opens up a glimpse of something different and holy about life.

Sunday 2nd December
10.30am Holy Communion Revd. Jennifer Millington, James Bebbington and Christopher Sutton
The X factor PDF logo
Young men ask if they have what it takes to make a difference to the world
6.30pm Prayer and Praise in the Link

Sunday 9th December
10.30am All-Age Church Parade and Gift Service with two alternative versions of the Nativity Story: Revd. Jennifer Millington
Eastenders comes to Bethlehem
A pregnant girl, a suspicious boyfriend, an over-crowded pub, an emergency birth, singing labourers and guests who don't make it to the party because they take a wrong- turning.

Sunday 16th December
10.30am Morning Service Revd. Jennifer Millington
Have I got news for you? PDF logo
The politicians see things one way. The panel take a different slant. Are things Always what they seem?

Sunday 23rd December
10.30am Christmas Communion Service Revd. Jennifer Millington
One Life PDF logo
D doing what you have dreamed of. Do we really get the most out of life? How do you break out of the comfort zone and find what you've been missing?
4.00pm Family Carol Service Revd. Margaret Collins
7.00pm Carols by Candlelight Revd. Jennifer Millington

Christmas Eve
11.15pm Midnight Service Revd Jennifer Millington, Revd Margaret Collins and our young people's groups.
God's love story: for better or worse. PDF logo
You give life and life goes its own way. You love but you cannot control. You give everything, with no guarantee of getting anything back.

Christmas Day
8.00am Holy Communion Service Dr Preman Niles
10.00am Family Service Revd Jennifer Millington, Mr Phil Wall
Deal or no Deal?
Is this the gift for you? Opening the parcels; seeing what's inside; delighted or disappointed? What is the most you can hope for?

Sunday 30th December
10.30am Family Service Mr Malcolm Knott.

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