Newsletter 06/04/2025

8 Apr 2025 • General news

Read our latest newsletter below or download from this link: Newsletter

This newsletter covers Sundays 6th April and 13th April 2025

WORSHIP TODAY, SUNDAY, 6TH APRIL 2025

11.00 a.m.Sunday Worship – led by Rev Alison Geary

WORSHIP ON SUNDAY, 13TH APRIL 2025

11.00 a.m.Sunday Worship (Holy Communion) – led by Rev Cleopas Sibanda

No Evening Service.

For those who are unable to come to church, you can join on Zoom, details as follows:

https://zoom.us/j/8261176070?pwd=WHh2WlRPaWpvK2JHaWc5dUFJMkhyQT09&omn=92257119284

Meeting id: 8261176070Passcode: 1654

Telephone access: 0203 051 2874, 0203 481 5237 or 0203 481 5240.

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THE MINISTER'S LETTER

There is no Minister’s letter this week because our minister is on leave.

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TUESDAY 8 APRIL @ 12.30 pm – Ladies Tuesday lunch and a separate men’s table.

SATURDAY 12 APRIL @ 10.00 am – Working Party

SUNDAY 13 APRIL @ 11.00 am – Procession of palms

MONDAY 14 APRIL, ALL DAY – Fire Risk Assessment

THURSDAY 17 APRIL @ 2.00 pm – Maundy Thursday Communion at Northfield Methodist Church

FRIDAY 18 APRIL @ 2.30 pm – Good Friday Service at Longbridge Methodist Church (with Northfield)

SUNDAY 20 APRIL @ 5.45 am – Sunrise Service on Lickey Hills

SUNDAY 20 APRIL @ 11.00 am – 2.00 pm – Easter Fun for everyone.

SUNDAY 11 MAY – General Church Meeting in morning service

OTHER LETTINGS

SUNDAY 6 APRIL @ 1.00 – 4.00 pm – Creative Arts Workshop – see banner on outside board

SUNDAY 13 APRIL pm – Syrian Church

WEDNESDAY 16 APRIL @ 5.30 – 9.00 pm – Syrian Church

FRIDAY 18 APRIL @ 8.00 am – 5.00 pm – Syrian Church

SATURDAY 19 APRIL @ 5.30 – 10.30 pm – Syrian Church

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LENT LITURGY

Starting on Sunday 9^th March, we will begin our services with a short Lenten liturgy. We encourage you to be seated promptly as we embark on this journey together.

OFFERINGS

The average for the first seven months of the year was £683 per week.

BENEVOLENT FUND

The amount given in March was £20.00.

OFFERING ENVELOPES

There are still sets of these envelopes available from Philip. These help to keep your giving confidential and regular.

WORKING PARTY

There are plenty of gardening, cleaning and small repair jobs on the list. Can you spare an hour or two on the morning of Saturday 12 April please?

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LENT AND EASTER DATES

SUNDAY 30 MARCH – Mothering Sunday

SUNDAY 13 APRIL – Procession of Palms

THURSDAY 17 APRIL @ 2.00 pm – Maundy Thursday Communion at Northfield Methodist Church

FRIDAY 18 APRIL @ 2.30 pm – Good Friday service at Longbridge Methodist Church (with Northfield)

SUNDAY 20 APRIL @ 5.45 am – Sunrise Service on Lickey Hills

SUNDAY 20 APRIL @ 11.00 am – 2.00 pm – Easter Fun for Everyone.

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WORSHIP ON SUNDAY, 20 APRIL – 11.00 am, Easter Sunday Worship - led by Wayne Hudson

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ALL NOTICES FOR THE NEXT SHEET (SUNDAYS, 20 APRIL AND 27 APRIL SHOULD BE GIVEN TO REMI OLATUNBOSUN OR SENT TO info@longbridgemethodistchurch.org BY WEDNESDAY EVENING, 16 APRIL.