Notices 10/08/25

MERE EDGE METHODIST CHURCHES
SUNDAY 10th AUGUST

This week’s Services:

Ellesmere, Chapel Lane and Lee Bridges at Welshampton

Welshampton at 10:00 am with Holy Communion led by Rev. J. Skitt

Last week’s collection at Ellesmere amounted to £161

Next week’s Services:

Ellesmere at Chapel Lane

Chapel Lane at 11:00 am led by Mr M. Bennett

Lee Bridges at 6:30 pm led by Mr. M. Jackson

Welshampton at Chapel Lane

This week’s notices:

Saturday 16th August at 2:00 pm Forest Church with Deacon Carys meeting at the café at Whixall Marina SY13 2QS. All welcome to buy a drink then wander together by the water for a time to pause in nature.

Advance Notices

Saturday 30th August at 3:00 pm A service for the joining of the two Districts (our own Wolverhampton and Shrewsbury with Birmingham Districts) will be held at Walsall Central Hall due to their merger on 1st September. There is a new website for the West Midlands Methodist District https://www.wmmethodists.org.uk. The site allows you to sign up for notifications and half-hour communication Zooms.

Monday 29th September at 6:00 pm Meditation Group with Deacon Carys Woodley.

Join zoom on: https://zoom.us/j/94394803571?pwd=YkNOUU5uUi95UEox Meeting ID: 94394803571 Passcode:039007 (Future dates are 27th October, 24th November)

Other Notices

Online Church. Our Superintendent minister, Richard Hall, has been developing a new resource for worship. The web address is https://onlinechapel.uk. This provides a simple online service each week (hymns, prayers, readings, reflection) which can be used for Sunday worship, pastoral visitors, house groups, etc. Further information from Rev Hall (superintendent2803@gmail.com).

Facebook. You can follow us on Facebook “Ellesmere Methodist Church“, “Shropshire and Marches” and for the mobile outreach trailer “Memo Shropshire”.

If anyone has any items to add to these notices, please contact Ruthie (email: alukundo@gmail.com) who will happily include them.

Please pass on the content of these notices to anyone who may be interested or who is unable to attend church.

Please note: These notices are emailed to Heather Shepherd, Gill Cartwright and Christine Howard for their churches who will then distribute them among their members. Ruthie will email Ellesmere members who have this facility, and only make printed copies for others, unless requested.

Rev Julia Skitt 16 Wilfred Owen Avenue, Oswestry SY11 2NB
Tel: 01691 657349 and 07810360778 email: juliaskitt@mail.com

Deacon Carys Woodley Tel: 01939235504 email: deaconcarys@yahoo.com