Mothering Sunday and the Safety Net
Last Sunday was Mothering Sunday, and this year Jo led us as we considered the story in Exodus 2:1-10 of baby Moses being hidden by his mother in a basket among the reeds by the river to keep him safe,… Read more
The Social Committee
The Social Committee met last week and have decided on the following Social events for the coming year (the first 2 dates are provisional as we are still assessing whether these events are viable). 6th April Men’s Breakfast 31st May… Read more
Christ Church in Swindon have some Exciting Events Coming up
Friday 8th March – Divorced, Beheaded, Died – An audience with King Henry Viii – His Majesty will recount the events of his long reign; telling of his wives and his children, and his Majesty will invite his loyal subjects… Read more
Are you a 9 o’clocker or an 11 o’clocker?
Do you know any people from the service you don’t go to? Would you like to get to know more people? The PCC has decided, that on Palm Sunday, 24th March, we will trial having one coffee session between the… Read more
Are You Interested in Working for Bible Society?
This job has just become available: Senior Executive Assistant to the CEO – Jobs – Bible Society To view this job or others, please go to www.biblesociety.org.uk/aboutus/jobs/ Bible Society is a Christian charity on a mission to offer the Bible… Read more
Final Lent Talk
The final talk in the Lent series organised by St Sampson’s Church in Cricklade is on Thursday next week (14th March) at 7:00pm. Guest speaker is Rt Revd Neil Warwick, recently appointed Bishop of Swindon and former employee of the… Read more
UKHK Welcome Course 4
Carol writes: UKHK Welcome Course 4 began on Monday 26th February with an eager group of participants! For a variety of reasons we had to delay the course until now so many of the Hongkongers have already been here for… Read more
Prayer Meeting - Next Week!
Our monthly church prayer meeting for March will take place next Wednesday (6th March) at 7:30pm in the Quiet Room.
Chinese New Year last Sunday
Charmain writes: Both the 9am and 11am congregation got a taste of Chinese New Year last Sunday! The lounge turned red – symbolizing good luck, joy and happiness – and looked very festive with Chinese New Year greetings. Most greetings… Read more
We're Looking for a New Mission Partner – Can You Help?
As a church we partner with eight local, national and international mission partners, who we support through regular financial giving. Sadly, one of our current mission partners – Pregnancy Choices Swindon – has told us it is permanently closing. The… Read more
Chinese Lunar New Year
Charmain writes: February 10th marked the beginning of Chinese Lunar New Year, the Year of the Dragon. In Hong Kong we will greet each other with blessings, each consisting of 4 words: Sun Nin Fai Lok 新年快樂 (Happy Chinese New… Read more
Upcoming Prayer Meetings
Our next regular monthly church prayer meetings will take place on Wednesday, 6th March and Monday, 8th April. Both will be at 7.30pm in the Quiet Room. Thank you.