Saturday, November 24, 2007

Special Advent & Christmas Events

Sun 23rd: 11-12noon Christingle Celebration - make and take home a christingle, sing carols in a relaxed and informal worship celebration together.

Tues 25th: 9.30-10am Christmas Day Celebration - an informal time sharing the story of Jesus with carols & fairtrade hot chocolate!

Sun 30th: 11-12noon Threatened by Baby Jesus - exploring how the nativity story is not safe or for the mild-mannered but shakes the foundations of the world & who we are today!

January 2008
Sun 6th Jan: 11-12noon Songs of Praise & The Wise Ones Visit Jesus

Mon 17th: 7-8pm Special Christmas Event with music, drama, carols & cheese & fairtrade wine. (non-alcoholic fairtrade juice available).For all ages.

Thanks to Chelwood Baptist, All Hallows Anglican Churches & Tree of Life Centre for the fantastic joint evening together with people in Wythenshawe! Around 60 of us gathered together to celebrate & share what Christmas means to all of us. Lots of conversations and building relationships!

Wed 19th: 6-7pm Service of Light - an annual memorial service to remember loved ones who have died. A quiet and reflective time with played music, readings and the opportunity to pray & light candles in remembrance. Open to all.

A lovely evening when more than 35 people gathered from North Wales, Ellesmere Port, Macclesfield and Wythenshawe to remember & give thanks for their loved ones and many candles were lit to honour them and the One who created them.