DIARY AND EVENTS

CHRISTMAS COFFEE MORNING
This year’s Christmas Coffee Morning will be on Saturday 19th November at 10am at St James. Money raised will go towards new Bibles for church and a new Lectern Bible.

NEW WINE

New Wine week this year is 30th July to 5th August. If you would like to go for one of the days please talk to Tim.

15TH TO 21ST MAY
Christian Aid Week

FRIDAY 4TH MARCH
This year the Women’s World Day of Prayer service will be held at St James, starting at 7.30pm.

MONDAY 31ST JANUARY
7.30pm Meeting for World Women's Day of Prayer

SUNDAY 16TH JANUARY
10.30am Family Worship with Tim Jones and Graham Sutherington

FRIDAY 24TH DECEMBER
4.30pm Carols Around the Crib
11.30pm Midnight Mass

SATURDAY 25TH DECEMBER
10.30am Christmas Service

SUNDAY 26TH DECEMBER
10.30am Family Worship

SUNDAY 12TH DECEMBER
10.30am Family Communion with the Venerable Chris Liley
4.30pm Christingle Service with Andy Cooke

SUNDAY 28TH NOVEMBER
All-age worship with Graham Mason and visiting preacher Liz Corbett.

SUNDAY 21ST NOVEMBER
Family communion with Dave Bishop.

CHURCH ON FIRE
The Archbishop of Canterbury will be visiting the Diocese of Lichfield in November and will be speaking at an event being held at Telford International Centre on Saturday 6th November 11am – 4pm. For further information please pick up one of the leaflets in church or visit www.churchonfire.org.uk

SUNDAY 17TH OCTOBER
Family Worship with Graham Sutherington preaching at Holy Trinity.

SUNDAY 10TH OCTOBER
10.30am Family Communion with Revd Peter Walley Bishop of Lichfield's Chaplain.
6.30pm Confirmation at St James

GEOFF AND ELIZABETH
Geoff and Elizabeth will be leaving Clayhanger and Brownhills to take up a new post at Emmanuel Bestwood with St Marks in Southwell and Nottingham Diocese. Their last service will be at Holy Trinity at 10.30am on Sunday 19th September followed by a bring and share lunch. Elizabeth will be licensed at Bestwood on Tuesday 5th October.

SPECIAL MEETING
On Sunday 8th August at 2pm, for members of St James PCC and Holy Trinity DCC with the Archdeacon and Rural Dean to discuss the vacancy and new appointment.

BACK TO CHURCH SUNDAY
Please start praying about who you would like to invite to the special service on Sunday 26th September.

WEEKEND OF THANKSGIVING
Prayer 12pm-7pm Sat 17th and 7am-12pm Sunday 18th July. Please sign up for one of the allotted times, the sessions will be a mixture of input and reflection with periods of silent prayer.

SATURDAY 10TH JULY
Family Fun Day at St James, Brownhills. Wide range of stalls and activities plus visits from various organisations including a police car and fire engine.

DCC & PCC MEETINGS
Monday 28th June @ 7.30pm, St James PCC
Monday 12th July @ 7.30pm, Holy Trinity DCC

SUNDAYS IN JUNE AND JULY
June 27th - 4th in series 'Where Your Heart Is'
July 4th - 5th in series 'Gladness and Generosity'
July 11th - Baptism service
July 18th - Service of Thanksgiving

SUNDAY 20TH JUNE @ 6.00PM
Lichfield Cathedral Deanery Confirmation service.

SUNDAY 23RD MAY @ 6.30PM
'Songs of Praise' United Service for our mission partnership at St James Brownhills.

10TH ANNIVERSARY
Saturday 24th April, join us at Cannock Vistors' Centre at 12.00pm where we will have a picnic followed by a walk.

10TH ANNIVERSARY
Friday 23rd April - Evening meal at The Terrace
Saturday 24th April - Picnic, Cannock Chase @ 12.00pm
Sunday 25th April - Celebration Service @ 10.30am

HOLY WEEK
Thursday 1st April 7.30pm, Maundy Thursday Service
Friday 2nd April 10.00am, Good Friday Workshop
2.00-3.00pm, Service of Meditation

FRIDAY 5TH MARCH
Women's World Day of Prayer.
7.30pm at St Bernadette RC Church

FRIDAY 26TH FEBRUARY
1.30pm Women's study group - Lent and the church year

SUNDAY 28TH FEBRUARY
Thinking Day Parade followed by bring and share lunch.

MONDAY 22ND FEBRUARY
St James DCC at 7.00pm followed by PCC at 7.30pm at St James

ANNUAL DISTRICT CHURCH MEETING
Our Annual District Church meeting will take place on 21st March immediately after the morning service followed by a bring and share lunch.

WOMEN'S GROUP
All ladies are invited for coffee and cakes on the afternoon of Friday 5th Feb from 1.30pm. Speak to Chris for more info!

MONDAY 25TH JANUARY @ 7.30PM
Holy Trinity DCC

MONDAY 1ST FEBRUARY @ 7.30PM
St James DCC

WEDNESDAY 3RD FEBRUARY @ 7.30PM
Deanery Synod at Burntwood

QUIET SERVICE
Please join us for our Quiet Service, held at 6:30pm on the first Sunday of every month.

PARENTS AND TODDLERS
Come and join us at our parent and toddler group, Mondays 9:15am - 11:30am at St James Church Hall.

SUNDAY MORNING
10.30am Family Worship