Worship and Events
Services at St Chad's
Sunday 27 April 2025 10:00am Morning Worship led by Chris
Preacher: Jennifer Reader: Win Intercessor: Chris
Tea and Coffee will be available after the service
Other Events
Tues 22 April 9.15 – 9.45am Prayer Meeting
2.00pm Tuesday Fellowship
Wed 23 April 9.15 - 9.45am Prayer Meeting
Thu 24 April 9.30am - 12 noon Mustard Seed Café in the hall
10.00am – 12 noon Food Bank
7.00pm Maundy Service in the Church
6:30pm Explorers Club in the Hall
7:45pm Pathfinders Club in the Hall
Fri 25 April 9.15 – 9.45am Prayer Meeting
We look forward to welcoming you!
Other Activities
TUESDAY FELLOWSHIP LUNCH:
The next lunch will be on Tuesday 06 May and will be in aid of this year's charity Transform Trade (previously Fair Trade).
AVON VALLEY RAILWAY TRIP
There is a proposed Mini-bus trip to Avon Valley Railway. If anyone in interested please contact Roger Sutton on 07760 992385 for details.
CONCERT AND CAKE
There will be an afternoon concert and cake event at Thornbury Baptist Church )BS35 2EG) on Saturday 24 May at 2:30pm. Donations on the door (suggestion £5). The event will comprise uplifting gospel music performed by SGGCC choirs with tea/coffee and cake. Further details can be found at www.ggcc.org.uk.
METHODIST LEARNING NETWORK 2024/2025
Please find a link below to the Methodist Learning Network brochure for 24/25. It contains information about many of the training and facilitation courses offered by the learning network throughout the year. https://media.methodist.org.uk/media/documents/Learning_Network_Brochure_October_2024.pdf
MUSTARD SEED CAFÉ
The Community Café is open from 09.30am to 12.00pm on Thursdays, and is for anyone from the community or church who wish to attend. It is a warm place to meet new friends or catch up with old ones. There are many helpful groups attending including one to help with phones and computers, Citizens Advice and another, on an ad-hoc basis, helping people find work.
CONISTON COMMUNITY CENTRE WELCOME SPACE
The Warm Room is open Monday to Friday in Coniston Café 2pm – 4pm. Drinks are free.
The Methodist Centre In Bristol has changed it's name to “Turnaround Bristol”.
SHOW YOU CARE, FOSTER
We’re recruiting foster carers in South Gloucestershire. Have you got what it takes to change a child or a young person’s life?
Get in touch to find out more: 01454 866423 - www.fostersouthglos.org.uk
RHYTHM OF LIFE – Diocese of Bristol
Create a Rhythm of life that works for you. We are all different. The demands of life change constantly so our spiritual rhythms adapt to match them. Our Rhythm of Life resources are there to help you explore and find the rhythms that work for you in different seasons.
Upcoming 2025 Taster Sessions
27th March – Celtic 24th April – Herschel
29th May – Anglican 19th June – Ignatius
17th July – Wilderness 28th August – Action
25th September Ikons 30th October – Franciscan
27th November – Music 11th December – English Mystics
All sessions are on a Thursday and can be attended either 7-8pm or 8.30-9.30pm
Rhythm of Life - Contact: 0117 906 0100 bristol.anglican.org
ALVESTON St HELEN’S CHURCH CONCERT SERIES
St Helen’s Church Alveston have started an afternoon concert series January to April 2025 on the fourth Sunday of each month at 4pm, known as 4@4. These concerts last about 45 minutes and will feature regional performers and be followed by tea and cake.
The next season is:
April 27: Brief illustrated talk explaining the refurbishment of the organ at St Helen’s, followed by a short recital.
Heather and Penny went along to one of the events in November and thoroughly enjoyed it. If you would like to come along on the 26th, please let Penny or Heather know so that transport can be arranged if needed. Please contact the Church office in the first instance.
Rev. David Brae Priest-In-Charge. David is joined by his wife Emma and children James and Hannah.
