Please join us at 6pm at Chapelfields to sing carols with our friends there. It’s always a lovely way to share something of our Christmas joy – enthusiasm of greater value than singing ability!! If you require transport please speak to Elizabeth Holmes.
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Christmas Wreath Making at Frodsham Methodist Church In aid of: The Chester & Delemere Forest Circuit Charity: Cheshire Search and Rescue Come and join us to make a Christmas wreath to hang outside your home this Christmas. Its easier than you think!
On Tuesday 6th December At Frodsham Methodist Church Time: 7.30—9.30pm Cost: £15. Limited places available: ring 07739877823 for details (payment required on booking) There will be a walk leaving Church on October 22nd at 1.30pm. Alan Gerrard is leading the walk and, as we have done several walks in Frodsham, this time we will be going by car to a different starting point. The walk will last about 2 hours and we will return to Church for refreshments. There will be plenty of car spaces for anyone who needs a lift. Please join the walk next Saturday. Monday 22nd August, 2016
Cookery Club priced at £6 per child to pay for all equipment and items needed. Contact Andrea on 07749877823 or e-mail andrea.ellams@frodshammethodist.org for details. Tuesday 23rd August, 2016 Family Walk. Meeting at 2pm at Frodsham Methodist Church. Wednesday 24th August, 2016 Film Club in the Quiet Room at Frodsham Methodist Church. Starting at 2.pm, a film for children aged 7 and over. Starting at 7.pm, a film for Year 6 and above. Toddlers finishes on Thursday July 28th and re-opens on Thursday 25th August, 2016.
The last Messy Mice is on Monday 18th July and will start again on 19th September, 2016. For more questions about either of these fun and friendly groups for young families, contact Mrs. Andrea Ellams, Young Families Worker, on andrea.ellams@frodshammethodist.org. Come and Join the celebration on Wednesday 23rd December. Afternoon Tea and Messy Christingle at 3-3.45pm followed by a Christingle Service at 4pm. Feel free to drop in for either or both parts. All most welcome. Donations will be received for the Children’s Society. For queries about this or any of our work for young people and families, contact Andrea Ellams, Young Families Worker on andrea.ellams@frodshammergodist.org. 'Time to Remember', a special service of thanksgiving for those we have loved and lost, on Saturday 5th December at 3pm. This service is especially for anyone who may have been bereaved and would welcome the opportunity to share in a special service of remembrance.
Everyone is very warmly invited to come along. Tea or coffee and cake will be served in the Hall afterwards. We will have a number of Christmas gift tags available on which we invite you to write a message of love, or just simply a name, and to put it on the Christmas tree in Church, where it will remain throughout the Christmas season. If you would like further information, or if you are unable to attend the service but would like a gift tag placed on the tree in memory of a loved one, please ring Joyce Vernon or Doris Cairns or e-mail enquiries@frodshammethodist.org. Monday 22nd December 1-4.30pm Tea 4.45 pm Making Christingle’s 5.15-5.30pm 5.30pm Christingle Service During the afternoon we will be having fun with games, getting crafty with Christmas activities and taking part in quizzes and stories. Open to all primary school children. Limited places so please register. Cost £6.00. This year our Holiday Club is followed with tea and an opportunity to make your own Christingle and take part in the Christingle Service. This Service helps to raise money for The Children’s Society and celebrates God’s gift to our world in Jesus. A collection will be taken during the service for the Children’s Society. Children need to be accompanied from 5pm onwards, as it is a bring and share tea. Please download the form below, complete and e-mail to andrea.ellams@frodshammethodist.org.
June 20th: no Messy Outing. The next walk is on July 18th. We have enjoyed discovering the paths around Frodsham and on July 18th we are meeting at church at 5pm, walking down Bradley Lane , through the woods to Top Road park where we can play and eat a picnic if you bring any food with you. If it has been raining the woods can be a bit muddy.
In the Holidays we are meeting for a walk at the place below.
August 6th Whitegate Way. Meeting at 1.30pm. Bring children’s bikes if you like. Suitable for pushchairs This weekend, 7th-8th June, is the last chance to book for our camping weekend in July. Booking forms are available in the Church Hall. Talk to Andrea Ellams (andrea.ellams@frodshammethodist.org) or Denise Harding (denise.harding@frodshammethodist.org) if you want more information or want to come along.
Saturday 7th December, 3pm: A Time to Remember (those we have lost)
Friday 13th December, 5pm: Messy Christingle Wednesday 18th December, 6pm: Carol Singing in the local nursing and residential homes Sunday 22nd December, 9.30am: Nativity Service Sunday 22nd December, 10:45: Sunday Worship Sunday 22nd December, 4pm: Candlelit Carol Service Monday 23rd December, 10am: Children's Christmas Holiday Club (please register here) Monday 23rd December, 7:30pm: Sing-a-long with Equinox Tuesday 24th December, 11:15pm: Midnight Holy Communion Wednesday 25th December, 9:30am: Christmas Day Celebration Sunday 29th December, 11am: Churches Together Service at St. Laurence Parish Church For information about any of the above events, please e-mail enquiries@frodshammethodist.org. Welcome to our first craft fair! There will be plenty of stalls selling and demonstrating all kinds of crafts, with plenty of ideas for presents. Special demonstrations in the craft room and children’s activities. The garden will be decorated and you can sit and relax in the ‘knit and natter’ area. Why not come for lunch or afternoon tea with home-made soup, freshly made sandwiches and a variety of cakes on sale. For more information, do e-mail us on craftfair@frodshammethodist.org. A Holiday Club where you can ….. Explore the meaning of Christmas through games, crafts, food and quizzes. On Monday 23rd December from 10am till 3pm, there will be an Chriatmas Holiday Club available at Frodsham Methodist Church. Open to all primary school-aged children. Please ring, text or e-mail Andrea Ellams on 07749877823 or andrea.ellams@frodshammethodist.org, or use our Booking Form. Limited places so please book early. Meet 10am at West Kirby. The walk across the bay will coincide with the low tide, providing an opportunity for seal watching before returning. Walkers are asked to make a minimum donation of £5 per adult or use the walk as an opportunity to raise sponsorship. It’s a great walk and it would be good if a group from our Church supported this event. Andrea is going and will have some space in the car. Please add your name to the list in the Church Hall or e-mail Andrea (andrea.ellams@frodshammethodist.org) so we can register. More details from the Christian Aid website. For all those who are part of the 0930 family...
0930 Live! social BBQ evening on Friday 30th August 2013 at 6pm at The Manse. For catering purposes please let Peter Sandercock, Church Administrator, know if you plan to come (peter.sandercock@btinternet.com). Please let Peter know by 26th August at the latest. Suggested donation per adult £5 (donation basket on the night). If raining it will be at Church! Please note, due to the snow and the uncertainty of more to come, there is no Messy Church tonight, Friday 18th January, 2013. See you next month or for 0930live! on Sunday 27th January. Any queries, contact Andrea Ellams, Young Families Worker, on 07749877823. 21st December 5.15pm: Messy Christingle 23rd December 9.30am: 0930live! 23rd December 10.45am: Nativity Service 23rd December 4pm: Candlelight Carol Service 24th December 11.15pm: Midnight Communion 25th December 9.30am: Christmas Day Celebration Carol singing in residential homes has become an established part of Frodsham Methodist Church's Christmas. We go desiring to give hope and pleasure, but leave having gained far more ourselves.
This year there are two opportunities to join in. On Tuesday 18th December at 2pm we will be singing at Meadow Court for 45 minutes or so. Then on Thursday 20th December we start at Chapelfields at 5.30pm (meet at Church at 5.15pm for transport), followed by Hillcrest at 6.30pm and Newton Hall at 7.30pm. Do join us at any or all of these venues. Enthusiasm (and stamina!) is more important than ability to sing! If you can play an instrument, even better. For more information speak to Elizabeth Holmes or Joyce Vernon. |
ReflectionsThe reflections here are written by members of our congregation.
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