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Sunday 11 May
9.30am Holy Communion
11am Holy Commuion
4pm Afternoon Praise
6.30pm Evensong
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Sunday 11 May
9.30am Holy Communion
11am Holy Commuion
4pm Afternoon Praise
6.30pm Evensong
Are you caring for a baby or toddler on a Thursday morning and would you like friendship, a cup of tea and somewhere for your child to play? We also provide a craft activity, a story and songs. If so, please come and try Oasis in St Mary’s Church from 10am – 11.30am on Thursdays. We will be looking out for you and you will be made welcome.
You are invited to join us at St Mary’s for a shared moment of celebration as we commemorate the 80th Anniversary of VE Day. Photographic display of Hampton during WW2 courtesy of John Sheaf, live music in the churchyard, Traditional English Tea Tent, Bar, Barbecue, Bouncy Castle, Crypt Tours and visits to the bell-ringing room. Pop in for an hour or stay all day!
9:30AM - HOLY COMMUNION
A traditional Holy Communion service with organ-led worship and a choir.
11AM - PRAISE HOLY COMMUNION
This is a more informal and relaxed Holy Communion service led by our worship band.
4PM AFTERNOON PRAISE
Do you have sporting commitments on Sunday mornings that prevent you from coming to church? This informal service of prayer and praise led by or Worship Band might just be the thing for you.
6.30pm - EVENSONG
A gentle traditional Service of Evening Prayer from the Book of Common Prayer.
On Sunday 27 April we start a new sermon series: Being Church: Living as the body of Christ, where we will be looking at the five key principles of church life at St Mary’s: Come, Pray, Join, Serve, and Give.
Here is the schedule of readings:
27 April
Hebrews 10:19-25
Come: Let us Draw Near
4 May
Acts 4:23-31
Pray: They Raised their Voices Together
11 May
Acts 2:42-47
Join: Devoted and Together
25 May
Romans 12:3-13
Serve: One Body, Many Gifts
1 June
2 Corinthians 9:6-15
Give: God Loves a Cheerful Giver
In the lead up to Easter we will be looking at The Gospel According to Matthew. Running for eleven weeks, this series will take us on a journey through Jesus’ life and teaching, culminating in his triumphal entry into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday and the joy of his resurrection on Easter Sunday.
Here is the schedule of readings:
9 February
Matthew 1:1-17
The Family of God
16 February
Matthew 4:12-25
The Kingdom is Near
23 February
Matthew 5:1-16
The Upside-Down Kingdom
2 March
Matthew 5:38-48
The Call to Radical Love
9 March
Matthew 6:5-15
The Lord’s Prayer
16 March
Matthew 8:23-34
The Power of the Kingdom
23 March
Matthew 22:1-14
The Invitation to the Banquet
30 March
Matthew 18:21-35
The Heart of Forgiveness
6 April
Matthew 22:34-46
The Great Commandment
13 April
Matthew 21:1-17
The King Enters His City
20 April
Matthew 28:1-10
The Risen King
Following on from the success of last year's 24-7 prayer event, we will be doing a similar event this year - this time for 6 days! As a church family, we will commit to praying for 24 hours a day, for 6 days from 9 to 15 March. Lots more details to follow, but please do save the date!