11.30 a.m. 17th Jan –27 March 2016 Vol. 62

SERVICE PROGRAMME

17 Jan / Pilgrim's Progress (2) - The Wicket Gate: The Burden of Sin / Rev’dCanon Dr Dennis Stamps
24 Jan / Prayer week for Christian Unity / JacquieHibbert
31 Jan / Holy Communion / Rev'd Canon Dr Dennis Stamps
7 Feb / Pilgrim's Progress (3) - The House of Interpreter / Richard Sewell
14 Feb / Pilgrim's Progress (4) - The Cross and the Sepulcher / Alan Gilliam
21 Feb / Baptism / Rev’dCanon Dr Dennis Stamps
28 Feb / Holy Communion (Healing service) / Rev’d Shaun Speller
6 Mar / Mothering Sunday / Sunday Club and Cell
13 Mar / Clergy
20 Mar / Palm Sunday
25 Mar / Good Friday – service at 9.30 am followed by Walk of Witness at 10.30 / Rev’dCanon Dr Dennis Stamps

MORNING PRAISE SUNDAY CLUB AND CELL – SPRING TERM

All children from age 3 to school year 9 are welcome to attend. They start the service with their parents in Church before moving to the Church Halls. Parents collect children at the end of Church from the Halls apart from Holy Communion services when the children are brought back to Church for communion. Sunday Club and Cell are supporting the charity Orphans Know More with donations collected from the children weekly, (more details on the charity at

For children under 3, there is a toddler corner in Church for parents to use.

Applications to St Nicholas and St George’s schools require the Rector to confirm attendance at Church. The Sunday Club/Cell registers and the Children registration sheets are used to confirm attendance. Parents need to ensure that they are aware of the individual school’s requirements for Church attendance.


The venue is not fixed and announced each month in the service. Prayer requests are taken to the meeting where they will be prayed over in confidence and then destroyed.

Prayer ChainA prayer chain operates within the morning praise congregation for immediate prayer requests. If you would like to know more about this, please speak to Vanessa Godden or Sarah Sewell or email

Pastoral CareChris Powell is the Morning Praise contact for the St Nicholas Pastoral Care Team. If you, or someone you know, would like a visit from Chris or a member of the Pastoral team, please contact her on 01582 764930.

May 2015 – sermon by Harold Smith on The Word, TheWord of God is:Authoritative.It is God's spoken word throughthe prophets and apostles;Inerrant.God has revealed Himself without error; Infallible. God is infallible and incapable of error;God’s revelation in scripture is Complete,Sufficient; Effective; Determinative.

Do you play an instrument or sing? would you like to join the music group at the service? Any comments/questions/music requests?please contact Angela Pam or speak to one of the music team at the service

Simon Angela Pam01582 621468

We are always looking for volunteers of all ages to help with the service – if you think you could assist in some way please give your name and email address to person at the Welcome desk.

11.30 a.m. 17th Jan – 27 March 2016 Vol. 62

SERVICE PROGRAMME

17 Jan / Pilgrim's Progress (2) - The Wicket Gate: The Burden of Sin / Rev’dCanon Dr Dennis Stamps
24 Jan / Prayer week for Christian Unity / JacquieHibbert
31 Jan / Holy Communion / Rev'd Canon Dr Dennis Stamps
7 Feb / Pilgrim's Progress (3) - The House of Interpreter / Richard Sewell
14 Feb / Pilgrim's Progress (4) - The Cross and the Sepulcher / Alan Gilliam
21 Feb / Baptism / Rev’dCanon Dr Dennis Stamps
28 Feb / Holy Communion (Healing service) / Rev’d Shaun Speller
6 Mar / Mothering Sunday / Sunday Club and Cell
13 Mar / Clergy
20 Mar / Palm Sunday
25 Mar / Good Friday – service at 9.30 am followed by Walk of Witness at 10.30 / Rev’dCanon Dr Dennis Stamps

MORNING PRAISE SUNDAY CLUB AND CELL – SPRING TERM

All children from age 3 to school year 9 are welcome to attend. They start the service with their parents in Church before moving to the Church Halls. Parents collect children at the end of Church from the Halls apart from Holy Communion services when the children are brought back to Church for communion. Sunday Club and Cell are supporting the charity Orphans Know More with donations collected from the children weekly, (more details on the charity at

For children under 3, there is a toddler corner in Church for parents to use.

Applications to St Nicholas and St George’s schools require the Rector to confirm attendance at Church. The Sunday Club/Cell registers and the Children registration sheets are used to confirm attendance. Parents need to ensure that they are aware of the individual school’s requirements for Church attendance.


The venue is not fixed and announced each month in the service. Prayer requests are taken to the meeting where they will be prayed over in confidence and then destroyed.

Prayer Chain A prayer chain operates within the morning praise congregation for immediate prayer requests. If you would like to know more about this, please speak to Vanessa Godden or Sarah Sewell or email

Pastoral CareChris Powell is the Morning Praise contact for the St Nicholas Pastoral Care Team. If you, or someone you know, would like a visit from Chris or a member of the Pastoral team, please contact her on 01582 764930.

May 2015 – sermon by Harold Smith on The Word, The Word of God is:Authoritative. It is God's spoken word throughthe prophets and apostles;Inerrant. God has revealed Himself without error; Infallible. God is infallible and incapable of error;God’s revelation in scripture is Complete, Sufficient; Effective; Determinative.

Do you play an instrument or sing? would you like to join the music group at the service? Any comments/questions/music requests?please contact Angela Pam or speak to one of the music team at the service

Simon Angela Pam01582 621468

We are always looking for volunteers of all ages to help with the service – if you think you could assist in some way please give your name and email address to person at the Welcome desk.