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LEXDEN METHODIST CHURCH

Notices for Week Commencing 15th December 2024
Third Sunday in Advent

John preached the good news to them.
Luke 3 v 18

We offer you all a very warm welcome especially if you are a visitor and to those who will be watching the DVD during the week and to Rev Hannah Chun who is leading our worship with Holy Communion this morning.

PRAYER

Please pray for our Ministers – Rev Chris Preece and Rev Hannah Chun.

Continue to pray for all others who are in any way troubled, lonely, unwell or bereaved and anyone else who needs our prayers.

NOTICES

Chris Nash wishes to be remembered by all her very dear friends at Lexden and sends her love for Christmas and the New Year.

Carol Service next week on Sunday 22nd December – if you have hymn you would like or if you are happy reading a bible passage or have a poem you would like to share during the service please let Christine know as soon as possible. Thank you.

Colchester Circuit Christmas Celebration – Friday January 3rd from 4pm to 7pm at The Ark, Highwoods. Join with friends from across the circuit for food, fellowship and entertainment. Come when you can; leave when you must. If you are planning to go there is a sign-up sheet on the table in the entrance vestibule. If you are able to supply sweet items for the finger buffet, please add these as well.

Circuit Service – Sunday 29th December from 10.30am at Castle.

Sunday Services on DVD – If you, or anyone you know, would like a copy of our Sunday morning service on DVD please speak with Geoff or one of the stewards.

Midweek Prayer Time – every Thursday. A short service of prayer and reflection. Everyone welcome.

DIARY OF SERVICES AND EVENTS AT LEXDEN

Thursday 19th December
9:30am – Midweek Prayer Time

Sunday 22nd December
Fourth Sunday in Advent
10:30am – Carol Service

Wednesday 25th December
9:45am – Christmas Day Celebration led by Alan Beesley

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If you need prayer or help in anyway, please contact your Church Friend or you can call Rev Hannah Chun on 07935 612414 or Alan Beesley on 766604.