DAVENPORT METHODIST CHURCH NOTICE SHEET

Worship for Sunday 7th December.

Deacon Janet Amey will be leading our Worship for the second Sunday in Advent. The Steward on duty will be Eric Heung.

Exploring the Bible Together

This will take place on Monday 8th December. at 10am on zoom. Zoom code 87902681538 Pass code 161627. The passages for study are: - Isaiah 35 v1-10. Luke 1 v 46b-55 and Matthew 11 v 2-11

We will be taking the food to Adswood School on Thursday 18th December.

Thank you to Raj, Sue and Andrew for the lovely Time to Remember Service. There are wooden stars in the porch. If you were unable to come to the service but would like to remember a loved one, then please write their name on a star and put it on the Christmas Tree at the front of Church.

We took 85 chocolate selection packs to The Together Trust on Monday. They were very pleased with them and send their thanks, the certificate they sent is on the Notice Board.

Schools Carol Service.

We were treated to a very special afternoon with some wonderful singing from Bridgehall School and St. Ambrose School. It really was a blessing.

Craft Club

The Craft Club will meet on Wednesday 3rd December this will be their Christmas party.

Circuit Advent Course.

You will be very welcome to join in this three-week course. The Dates are 1st December at 2pm, 8th December 2.30pm and 15th December at 2.30pm at Hazel Grove Methodist Church. This is on the theme of the film White Christmas which we will watch at the first date on the 1st. Please see poster for more details.

Ecumenical Advent Bible Study ‘Journey to the Manger’.

This will be held on the 1st, 8th, 15th and 22nd of December at the Strawberry Gardens in Offerton. SK2 5BS at 7pm.

Some dates for your diary.

14th December at 10.45am this will be our All Age Worship Carol Service which will be led by Sue Shillito.

Thursday 18th December we are invited to ‘The Longest Night’ at time of hope and reflections in a quiet space at Romiley Methodist Church at 7pm. Please see the poster for more details.

Christingle Service at Davenport on Christmas Eve at 3pm.

Our Christmas Day Service will be at 10.45am this year and will be led by our own Minister Revd. Raj Patta.

28th December we will be having a Bring and Share service at 4pm. Please note there will NOT be a service in the morning on the 28th.

The Funeral Service for our dear friend Edna Smith will take place at Dukinfield Crematorium on Tuesday 9th December at 11.00am. Anyone who would like to go is invited to go afterwards to The Cricket Club which is just around the corner from the Crematorium. If you would like to go on afterwards, please give your name to Sylvia on Sunday please. The postcode for Dukinfield Crematorium is SK16 4EP