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Response to Coronavirus

If you are isolated at home and want someone to talk to, or worried about a neighbour and unable to safely help, then you can contact Rev Richard on 01844 208987. We’d love to talk to you, and we can seek practical help through village social networks and our own church community list. And you can ...

Service Suspension

It with sadness that we have to put our usual pattern of Sunday services and other mid-week gatherings on hold. For the time being we won’t be meeting together to worship and pray.  We will however continue  to hold daily prayers in isolation so if you would like us to pray for you or just ...

Food banks

Local Food Banks:  you may have noticed in the press that Food Banks are very short of food donations because of people stocking themselves up against the Covid-19 virus.   If you do go shopping Richard suggests you may like to buy an extra item and donate it, either in the supermarket’s own specific bin, or ...

Lent Groups

Following Church of England advice concerning Covid-19, the remaining Lent Group sessions have been cancelled for the time being.   We will hope to be able to finish the course later in the year.

Coronavirus

Updated 10/3/20

Youth Group Prayers

Our benefice youth group Rock Solid, met on Sunday and thought about some of the characters in the Easter story. As part of this, they wrote prayers and I was so impressed, I wanted to share them with you. Dear God, I pray for all parents, like Mary, that have lost children.  May you remind them ...

Lent Course – starting this week

4/5th March to 1/2nd April, weekly Benefice Lent Course  –  FIRST SESSION THIS WEEK!   You are invited to set time aside in the season of Lent to focus on being alongside Jesus.   Ann Persson will combine projected images with scripture and music, followed by discussion.   To be held on five Wednesdays 7:30-9pm, repeated on five ...

APCMs

Sunday 8th March: in Long Crendon and Nether Winchendon.   Sunday 15th March: Chearsley (2:30pm in the Village Hall with cake!).   A key task of each annual meeting is to appoint our churchwardens and PCC members.   If you are considering a call into church leadership then please talk to Rev Richard who can talk you through these ...

Messy Church – 8th March