On Friday 1 March, the World Day of Prayer will be observed with a service at Regent Hall on Oxford Street at 3pm. Organized by Christian women from Palestine, the service is centred around the quote: “I beg you, bear with one another in love.” For more information please contact Jennifer Laird.
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Lent Bible Study-Christ in the Wilderness
Join us for an insightful six-week session beginning on Wednesday 14 February from 7:30pm to 8:30pm on Zoom. We will be delving into the captivating paintings of Stanley Spencer as written by Stephen Cottrell. The book can be purchased via Amazon at a cost of £9.35 (paperback) or £5.99 (Kindle).
Rev. Scott Rennie will be the study’s leader. To join or for any inquiries, please contact the minister.
Scots in London Ceilidh
Join us for an evening filled with Highland Dancing to a live Ceilidh Band plus a range of live entertainment from the London Scottish Pipes and Drums, the London Gaelic Choir and the Burns Club of London. There will also be the opportunity to join in with a community sing led by the conductor of the excellent charity ScotsCare Choir.
No previous dance experience is required, just enthusiasm, as there will be a caller to lead guests through all the moves step-by-step.
A light supper is included in the ticket price, and there will be a bar available to purchase drinks.
The evening will start at 7pm (doors open 6:30pm) and tickets are £20 available through Eventbrite.
Carol singing for Christian Aid
Crown Court Church Choir and friends will once again be singing carols under the Christmas Tree in Trafalgar Square and raising money for Christian Aid. Our slot this year is on Sunday 17 December from 2pm to 3pm. All are welcome.
Carol sheets will be provided for singers and collecting buckets for collectors. For further details contact Shona Campbell, Christian Aid Coordinator.
Volunteers Needed for Crown Court Church Defibrillator Team
Join our team of volunteers at Crown Court Church and learn how to use a defibrillator at our training session. We do not have a date yet for our training session but it will be soon. The only thing we require is your willingness to help.
If you’re interested in being a part of our team, please contact the church administrator for more information.
Crown Court Christmas Cards
Our Christmas Cards are back! Send your friends and family Christmas cheer with a picture of Crown Court Church. Cost is £1 per card with no discount for bulk ordering. If you are unable to attend church, they can be sent to you. Please contact the church administrator to arrange for postage, with an additional fee applied.
Advent Book Study
The Advent Book for Christmas this year is “The First Christmas” by Marcus Borg and John Dominic Crossan. The book looks at how the different Gospels teach us about Jesus’s birth. Rev Scott Rennie will be leading the study. There will be 3 sessions in the church hall starting from 19 November at 6pm.
It would be advantageous to read the book before the first session. The book is available on Amazon. If you are interested in joining or have any questions please speak to the minister or the church administrator.
Autumn Clean
Let’s make the church sparkle with an autumn clean. The clean is scheduled for Saturday 11 November. Anytime you can spare would be greatly appreciated. Lunch will be proved.
Ian Gilbert
Ian Gilbert, former Crown Court Elder and Session Clerk, sadly died on 18 September 2023. His funeral will be held on Friday 20 October at 3 pm at Bournemouth Crematorium.
Congregational Meeting
You are invited to attend a Congregational Meeting on Sunday 15 October at 1pm in the church hall to review and discuss the Branding project which the Outreach & Heritage Committee has been working on in conjunction with the new website. For more details please contact the Session Clerk Sheena-J Clark on clerk@crowncourtchurch.org.uk.
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