Churches Together in Sudbury
Lent Courses
Anyone is welcome to attend the courses listed below.
AT ALL SAINTS’ AND ST GREGORY’S:
Lent Course 2022. “Through Desert Places” 6 part course. Reflection, Bible study, prayer and hospitality led by Chris Eyden.
Talk with discussion in smaller groups on 3 Tuesdays 7.30 – 9.00 pm. March 15, 22, 29 at All Saints’ Church Hall. (8.30-9.00 pm refreshments and friendship):
Tuesday 15th March: “Desert Song”.
Tuesday 22nd March: “Rocks and Sandstorms”.
Tuesday 29th March: “Oasis”
and 3 Wednesdays: 11.30 am-1.00 pm March 30, April 6, 13 at St Gregory’s after the 11.00 am Holy Communion service (11.30am tea, coffee and friendship) 12 -1pm Talk and group discussion.
Wednesday 30th March: “Manna from Heaven”.
Wednesday 6th April: “Fathers and mothers”
Wednesday 13th April : “Palm Branches”
Feel free to attend as many or as few sessions as you wish.
A leaflet covering Lent, Holy Week and Easter at St Gregory’s is here . It includes some events at All Saints.
AT ST ANDREW’S, GREAT CORNARD
Lent Bible Study Groups @ St Andrews - Beginning March 7th
During Lent we will be running two Bible study groups to explore the psalms as a source of guidance, comfort and encouragement. We will also be exploring these in our Sunday sermon teaching, exploring themes such as praise, lament, petition, thanksgiving and hope
The two groups will be:
Monday Evening 7.30pm in the Bannister Room including Evening Prayer
Wednesday Morning 9am in Church including Communion
You do not need to bring anything except yourself, and refreshments will be available. There will be space for exploring questions big and small that you might have about God, life and the universe.
AT GREAT WALDINGFIELD
Gt Waldingfield and Acton are having a Lent Day on Saturday March 12th with lunch provided from 10.00 - 3.30 at Gt Waldingfield Village Hall.
Please book for catering purposes with Rev Faith on01787 312002.
AT LAVENHAM
Lavenham & Preston St Mary Lent Course 2022
DAYS TO LAMENT - A LENTEN JOURNEY
An opportunity to explore what it means to lament and its relevance to everyday life as we journey through Lent using Psalm 13.
Five Wednesdays in Lent - 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th March, 6th April - 2:30pm – 4:00pm (Refreshments from 2:15pm).
St Peter & St Paul Room, Lavenham Village Hall.
Contact Reverend Graham for more information, graham.naylor@lavenham.church , 07768 283636.
If your church has any discussion groups, special services, or other events planned for Lent that are open to anyone and not mentioned above, please send details to ctis.news@gmail.com for inclusion next week.
Items for Holy Week and Easter will be circulated nearer the time.
Situations Vacant
Churches Together in Sudbury and District are looking for people as follows
· A Press Officer - This was an important post and people were asked to consider whether there was anyone in their church who was “social media savvy” who might be approached to take this role which included dealing with the CTiS&D Facebook page
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· Someone with enthusiasm for the 18-35 age group to work with them. 93.6% of that age group had no connection with a church