News for week of
October 17
Harvest Festival
The congregation were pleased to celebrate Harvest Festival on 3rd October with the organ
playing for the first time in many months. The service was followed by a bring-your-own
harvest lunch which provided an opportunity to chat together.
Historic Churches bike ride
In ideal weather for cycling, on Saturday 11th of September three members
of the congregation visited fourteen churches round Bredon hill
to raise funds for the Gloucestershire Historic Churches Trust.
Church Fête
Vistors enjoyed the fête on Saturday 21st August despite the light rain.
Several of the stalls and the Tewkesbury Training Band moved into church and the hall.
This week
Sunday 17th
11.00 am Morning Praise
Monday 18th
7.00 pm Home group
Wednesday 20th
Note: The church will not be open for personal prayer
Next week
Sunday 24th
11.00 am Holy Communion
Monday 25th
7.00 pm Home group
Wednesday 27th
Note: The church will not be open for personal prayer
Friday 29th
Ribbons to Remember - see note on right
Christmas Art Competition
Tewkesbury Baptist Church are encouraging children and young people to get creative
and show off their arty side in the run up to Christmas!
To see details of how to enter click
here
Churches Count on Nature
During the week of June 5 - June 13 we were encouraged to act for wildlife
by recording nature in our churchyard, Come and look for wildlife and let us know what you see.
Can you spot bird boxes, bat box, hedgehog house and bug houses?
If you would like to record the species you have seen on a central database you can
share your records using the website
caring for gods acre
Privacy Notices
To download the PCC Privacy Notice,
click
here.
To download the Incumbent Privacy Notice,
click
here.
To download the Electoral Roll Privacy Notice 2019 - Ashchurch,
click
here.
Services
Services are now being held regularly in church - see details on the right.
Face coverings will need to be worn when moving around in church and when singing.
The church will normally be open for private prayer weekly on a Wednesday from 10am to 4pm
unless there is a funeral booking. The church will not be open in October and November
due to maintenance work.
Restarting services in church
The restrictions on services in church were relaxed a little in September and
will continue to follow Covid guidelines which can be seen by clicking
What to expect when attending a service.
Test and Trace Consent Form
To support the NHS Test and Trace programme, names
and telephone numbers will be noted for those who attend a service.
You will asked to sign a consent form on your first visit.
The content of the consent form can be seen by clicking
COVID_19 - Test and Trace Consent_Form.
Little Fishes
A group for 0-4 year-olds at 9.30-11.00 am normally on alternate Fridays.
- Now restarted
- Next session on November 5th
Eco Church
The church has now joined the
Eco Church
project to make our church more eco-friendly. and have been
awarded a
bronze certificate
. >
Coming Soon
October
Sunday 17th
11.00 am Morning Praise
Sunday 24th
11.00 am Holy Communion
Friday 29th - Monday 1st November
Ribbons to Remember
This is an opportunity to add a ribbon to the Memory Tree
for a loved one who has died. For more details click
here.
Sunday 31st
8.00 am BCP Communion
11.00 am Morning Praise benefice service at Kemerton
4.00 pm All Souls service
This is a service to remember and give thanks for loved ones who have died.
For more details about the service, click
here.
November
Friday 5th
9.30 am Little Fishes
Saturday 13th
2.00 pm - 5.00 pm Christmas Market in village hall
December
Thursday 9th - Sunday 12th
Christmas Tree Festival in church
Easy Fund Raising
If you buy on-line, you can now now raise money for the church
using EasyFundRaising. Click
here
for more information.
