MERE EDGE METHODIST CHURCHES
SUNDAY 1st JUNE
This week’s Easter Offerings Service at Ellesmere will be a united one with members of the churches on the Northern End and will be led by Rev. Julia Skitt. There will be refreshments after the service.
Last week’s Ellesmere collection amounted to £165.60
Next week’s Services:
Ellesmere at Chapel Lane
Chapel Lane at 11:00 am led by Rev. I. Hutchings HC
Lee Bridges at 6:30 pm led by Rev. F. Biseker HC
Welshampton at 9:30 am at Bettisfield, a Love Feast with Deacon C. Woodley
This Week’s Notices
Saturday 7th June “Simply Celebrate” at St. Mary’s Parish Church. A light, accessible service of relaxed worship and activity followed by refreshments welcoming people with limited ability and their carers. Everyone welcome. These meetings alternate between Ellesmere Methodist church and St. Mary’s Parish church. The next date is: 9th August at Ellesmere Methodists. Further information from the organisers: Rev. Julia Skitt or Rev. Pat Hawkins 07726438365
Advance Notices
Friday 20th June at 4:00 pm at Ruthie’s. “Difficult Questions” Housegroup. Future dates will be 18th July, and 15th August. Everyone invited to this supportive fellowship group. Contact Rev. Julia for further information if required.
Saturday 21st June at 2:00 pm Forest Church meeting at Pant Methodist Church.
Saturday 28th June at 7:00 pm An Evening Concert by the Orthopaedic Male Voice Choir and St Martin’s School Choir. Tickets £10 (donation for under 16s). Proceeds in aid of St Martin’s Methodist Church. See poster in lounge.
Sunday 13th July 12.30 for 1:00 pm. Mere Edge Churches Bring and Share Lunch at Frankton Cricket Club. See poster in lounge.
Saturday 30th August 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.
Other Notices
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 the individual contacts for Chapel Lane, Welshampton and Lee Bridges who will 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