MERE’S EDGE METHODIST CHURCHES
SUNDAY 1st MARCH
This week’s Services:
Ellesmere at 11:00 am led by Mike Jackson
Chapel Lane at 11:00 am led by Mrs Threadgold
Lee Bridges at 6:30 pm led by Mike Jackson
Next week’s Services:
Ellesmere at 11:00 am led by Deacon Carys Woodley
Chapel Lane at Ellesmere
Welshampton at 10:00 am Holy Communion led by Ms S. Matthews
This Week’s Notices
Tuesday, 3rd March at 7:00 pm Church Council meeting at Ellesmere. Everyone welcome.
Friday, 6th March at 7:00 pm World Day of Prayer at the Catholic Church by the Mere. Frances Butler from the Catholic Church is coordinating the service which this time comes from Nigeria.
Advance Notices
Saturday, 14th March 10:00 am – noon Welshampton Coffee Morning raising funds for the village hall which, among other activities, provides premises for their monthly charity coffee mornings.
Sunday, 15th March at Welsh End there will be an area service led by Rev. Richard Hall followed by refreshments. All invited.
Saturday, 21st March at 2:00 pm Forest Church will meet at Colemere. Theme: Moving through Lent.
Holy Week services to which everyone is invited:
Monday 30th March at 7:00 pm at Wem led by Deacon Carys Woodley
Tuesday, 31st March at 6:30 pm at St. Martins led by Rev. Julia Skitt
Wednesday 1st April at 6:30 pm at Welshampton led by Andy Skitt
Thursday 2nd April at 6:30 pm at Wem led by Rev. Julia Skitt
Thursday 2nd April at 7:00 pm at Oswestry led by Rev. G. Horsley
Friday, 3rd April at 10:30 am at Oswestry led by Rev. G. Horsley
Friday 3rd April at 11:00 am at Ellerdine Heath led by the members
Good Friday, 3rd April at 12 noon. A Walk of Witness will begin from Ellesmere Methodist Church with Hot Cross buns. This will be shared with our friends from The Catholic Church, the Anglican Church and Cellar Church and led by Rev. Julia and Rev. Pat Hawkins. More details to follow.
Sunday, 5th April at 7:00 am at Colemere Lake led by Rev. Julia Skitt Sunrise Holy Communion and breakfast.
Saturday, 11th April 1:00 – 4:00 pm. Forest Church at Welsh End. The site is having an open day. There will be different activities happening; please drop in when able. Carys will be sending out further information.
Saturday, 9th May at 2:00 pm. Forest Church meeting at the Pretty Gates, Chirk
Other Notices
The Church Family
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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