And he said, “My presence will go with you, and I will give you rest."
Sunday 18th October 2026
Good morning and a warm welcome to our church. We hope you feel at home and enjoy a meaningful, uplifting time of worship. The theme is "The difference the presence of the Lord makes."
10.30am: Revd. Robert Kasema will be leading All Age including Gift Service and Church Anniversary.
Steward On Duty:
Brian Jackson.
Welcomers:
Alex, Hannah, Sylvia and Linus Middleshaw.
Worship Leader:
Estelle Buckley.
Offertory / Count:
Mike Hall / Ann Massey.
Hymn StF 24: Come, now is the time to Worship
Hymn StF 483: We are marching in the light of God
Hymn StF 76: Give me joy in my heart
Hymn StF 20: Be still for the presence of the Lord
Hymn StF 465: Guide me , O Thou great Jehovah
Readings For Today:
Exodus 33: 12-23; Matthew 1: 18-23.
Flowers Today:
Flowers are donated by Janet and Trevor Davis, remembering family and friends.
Distribution of Flowers after the Service
Joan Speakman and Christine Cross.
Coffee / Tea:
Coffee/Tea are being served by Trevor Massey’s team: Julie Smith, Kath Norris & Barry and Ann Worsley.
Sunday's Streamed Service
Monday to Friday
Coffee Lounge open 10.00am - 2.00pm.
Monday
11.00am -12.15pm: Ukulange Practice.
Tuesday
10.00am - 12.00pm: Knit and Natter Group. All are welcome to join us.
7.00pm: Mission and Outreach Meeting. All are welcome to join us.
Wednesday
7.00pm - 9.00pm: Perspectives Bible Study .
Thursday
7.00pm: Vision Meeting.
Friday
10.30am - 11.30pm: Talking Tables. All are welcome to join us and have conversations with other people over a cup of tea.
10.00am - 11.30pm: ABC Group. All are welcome to join us.
1.00pm - 3.00pm: Age Well, over in the Annexe.
6.30pm - 7.45pm: Youth Club, held over in the Annexe.
Friday 23rd at Astley Bridge Cricket Club: The Social Group has organised an evening of fun activities. Tickets are £10, including a pastie, and will be available from the Social Group.
Saturday at 10.30am CHAOS CAFÉ: We would like to invite those who have more recently started attending church to our CHAOS Café (CHurch And Other Stuff) for drinks and cake in the Triangle Lounge Coffee Lounge to meet Revd. Robert and the Stewards.There will be an opportunity to hear about Robert’s Faith Journey, how the Triangle came into being and have a tour of the building. It would also be lovely if some more long-standing members and friends could come along as well to introduce themselves.
Flower Rota For November 2026
- 1st Nov: Colin Nelson - In memory of Ann.
- 8th Nov: Pauline Stott - In loving memory of Michael.
- 15th Nov: Ruth Hall - Remembering my lovely Dad & wonderful Mum ahead of their heavenly birthdays.
- 22nd Nov: Aileen Valentine - Fond memories of Tracey Williams.
- 29th Nov: Margaret Williams - In loving memory of Malcolm Williams.
Rotary Club Collection: 5th – 25th October. Can you help? The Rotary Club are collecting coats for homeless and vulnerable people of all ages. Please donate if you can.
Memorial Service: We are holding a Memorial Service at on Sunday 1st November 2026 at 3:00pm. The service is to remember loved ones for whom a funeral has been held at our church or Overdale and is open to all family and friends. In addition, anyone who wishes to commemorate a loved one is welcome to attend. It will last approximately 30 minutes. There will be Bible readings, we will share in prayers and light candles to posthumously honour the deceased. Light refreshments will be provided afterwards.
Craft fair: Our next craft fair is on Saturday 21st November. There are some posters in the vestry, please could you help it to succeed by collecting some and getting them put up in your local shops and community centres, etc. Thanks.
Thank You!: Thank you for the response of curtains and bedding for the man trying to get his flat together after being homeless. Can you please keep him in mind if you are getting rid of any storage/rugs/TV etc. Please speak to Joyce if you can help in any way. Many thanks for all your help. Joyce Read.
Happy Birthday!
Happy 7th Birthday to Annabelle on Thursday, 22nd October.
Sunday, 25th October
10.30am: Major Melvin Knott will be leading our Morning Worship.
Steward On Duty:
Alison Davies.
Welcomer:
Sue Robb.
Worship Leader:
Susy Martin.
Offertory / Count:
Flavio Mazini / Gill Kenyon.
Flowers:
are donated by Susan Wright, remembering Mum and Dad and celebrating our Ruby Wedding.
Distribution of Flowers:
Carol Jermyn and Lynda Howarth.
Coffee / Tea:
are being served by Barbara Cunniff’s team: Margaret Williams, Christine Cross, Gill Kenyon & Anne Warburton.
Parting Thought...
"The presence of God calms the soul, and gives it quiet and repose."
Next Week's Notices
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