Church Notices

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Droitwich Methodist Church Notices

Sunday 7th September 2025

Sunday 14 Sept  10.30  Coffee Church - Mrs Jane Jarvis - to worship with us on YouTube click HERE

Sunday 21 Sept  10.30  Harvest Festival (including Holy Communion) - Rev Elizabeth Harris - to worship with us on YouTube click HERE  followed by Harvest Lunch (please note all tickets have now been sold).

Sunday 28 Sept 10.30  Morning Worship - Rev Henry Lewis

 4pm Circuit Service at Droitwich for Chris Parker’s Accreditation as a Local Preacher  and celebrating with Michael Hardstaffe on 60 years’ service as a Local Preacher

Readings For Coming Week  www.methodist.org.uk/our-faith/the-bible/a-word-in-time/

PRAYER CHAIN - our church offers prayer support through the prayer chain. Prayer requests are handled with sensitivity and care and circulated to our prayer volunteers. Janet Staley: church office contact email: droitwichmethodistchurch@btinternet.com

LARGE PRINT HYMNBOOKS AND WORSHIP BOOKS - if anyone has problems with reading text displayed on the screens in the Church/Wesley rooms can they let one of the stewards know please as it may be possible to provide large print copies of Singing the Faith and The Methodist Worship book.

Eco Church – Thank you for your continued efforts in recycling - greeting cards, stamps, empty ink cartridges and pill packs. Please leave them under the bench in the porch.

REGULAR EVENTS

MONDAY FELLOWSHIP - Please note for the rest of the year we will meet on the 1st and 2nd Monday of each month

Next Meetings:

• 6th October - Update on the Food Bank (tbc)

• 13th October - Grant MacKenzie - Vietnam 

WEDNESDAY COFFEE MORNING 10.30am each Weds in the Wesley Room. We look forward to seeing you.

CRAFT, GAMES AND CHAT will re-commence on Wednesday 24th September. Come along and enjoy a cup of tea and cake on a Wednesday afternoon from 2 pm to 4 pm.

BABY AND TODDLER GROUP (term time only) – From Thursday 4th September there will only be one session

on Thursdays from 10-11.30am, during term-time. For more Info, please contact Sarah at droitwichcfw@btinternet.com.

THURSDAY FRIENDS. Next meeting – 2nd October.

WELCOME CAFE  is open each Friday, in the Wesley Room, (term-time only) from 3.20 to 5.20 approx. 

FUNDRAISING COFFEE MORNING - 10.30am

• Saturday 20th September when Coffee Morning and Church Decoration for Harvest will take place. Pauline Parkins would appreciate flowers and help on the day of 20th. Also, donations gratefully accepted towards the purchase of flowers. Harvest contributions of dry or canned foods will be given to the Food Bank

Pumpkin Party - I am hoping to run a Pumpkin Party on Friday 31st October from 2-4pm. We have been fortunate to run this event for several years now and as well as being lots of fun, it's always well attended and much appreciated by all who take part. I am looking for people who would be willing to help on the day by setting up, serving refreshments, running a craft table or chatting to those who come along. I am holding a planning meeting for this event on Tuesday 23rd September, 10am in the lounge in Amphlett House. If you are available, then please do let me know and feel free to bring along any craft ideas to the meeting. Many thanks, Sarah Jessop

Further items of interest from CTiD, around the Circuit, DiSTRICT and Beyond:

(for your awareness, prayer and support)

The Welcome Service for Rev. Patricia Mukorombindo that was due to be held on 2nd September at Evesham Methodist had to be postponed. We wish Patricia well.

Link for New District Launch and Welcome service for chair Rev'd Rachel Deigh, that was held in Walsall at, 3pm Saturday 30th August : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ctiblKxAF7A

Sat 13 Sep 10am-4pm Representative Synod

Wed 17 Sep 7pm Circuit meeting at St Andrew’s

Sat 20 Sep - True Colours Worcester (formerly Inclusive Gathering Worcester) A monthly gathering of LGBTQIA+ Christians and allies, who meet for worship and support. 2pm - 4 pm. every third Saturday each month Sat 20 Sep, with Deacon Corinne Brown at St Andrew’s Methodist Church, Pump Street, Worcester.

CHURCH WEBSITE: http://www.droitwichspamethodistchurch.co.uk/ 

FACEBOOK:https://engb.facebook.com/DroitwichMethodistChurch/

Family Worker: - Sarah Jessop droitwichcfw@btinternet.com

Rev Elizabeth Harris - elizabeth.harris@methodist.org.uk

office: - Contact Janet Staley on the church office mobile 07922949791 droitwichmethodistchurch@btinternet.com

THE NEXT CHURCH Notices

 will be on Sunday 21st September. Any items for inclusion in the notices to be received by WEDNESDAY 17th September afternoon, please, to Elaine Humphreys Email: dmcnotices@btinternet.com