All are asked to consider coming to help at the spring cleaning day.  The results will be amazing!  Times to be advised nearer the time.  A list of jobs that need doing will soon be available, as we get the church ready for Easter.  Your help will be much appreciated.

Come along to the service at Rainham, held at the Methodist Church.

Do come along to our Table Sale, held in the Church hall.  Tables may be purchased for £12 and you keep whatever money you make.  The public will be invited in and we hope it will be a great day for all involved. Refreshments will be on sale, so do come along to find a bargain or make a profit.  For more information please see Pastor or Lorraine.

All are warmly invited to join our service at Rainham, held as usual at the Methodist Church.

All are welcome to join us.

All are welcome to join us at Rainham Methodist Church for our service there.

Forms are now available for the ELCE retreat at Offa House.  The theme is “Encouraging the ELCE Family – Building the Family up”.  The cost is £110 per person for room and full board.  For more information please see the poster on the bulletin board, which will also have accurate timings.

A meeting will take place after Divine Service to help make plans for special events and fundraisers during 2009.  Everyone is invited to come, bring some lunch, and join the brainstorming.  If you have some ideas but can’t make the meeting, please talk to Pr Jon or Curate Gordon.

The ELCE Youth have planned another rally, at St Andrew’s in Ruislip.  The cost is £20, although subsidy is available, and activities include swimming and team challenges.  For more information – including accurate timings – please see the poster on the bulletin board at church.

All of Christine’s friends are welcome to join us as we give thanks for her life and service, mourn her passing, and celebrate that she is now with her Lord.  The service will be followed by the Committal Service at Beckenham Crematorium at 3.45pm.  Memorial gifts in her honour may be made out to the church, or if you wish to give flowers in her memory, please contact Francis Chapel in Orpington.