Weekly News

I have installed my king on Zion, my holy mountain.
Psalm 2:6
 
SERVICES THIS WEEK
SUNDAY 15 NOVEMBER
10am Communion Service followed by monthly prayer meeting
Live-streamed on our website and YouTube channel.
The Rock children's group takes place during this service.
Title: A King Anointed
Bible Passage: 1 Samuel 9:1-10:16
Preacher: Nick Wooldridge


6pm Evening Service including Street Pastor Commissioning
BOSS youth group takes place during this service, starting at 5.30pm with a meal
Title: A King Anointed
Bible Passage: 1 Samuel 9:1-10:16
Preacher: Nick Wooldridge



MONDAY 16 NOVEMBER
2pm Connections in the hall with Tearfund card sale

8pm St John's Online
Exploring the Psalms using Christopher Ash's book, 'Psalms: Singing with Jesus'
Click here to join St John's Online
 
 
Weekend Away 9-11 July 2027
Bookings are now open to book your place for our Church weekend away at Ashburnham Christian Conference Centre. Please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to register your interest or find out more information. Some family rooms, ground floor rooms, and double rooms are available with some en suite facilities. If cost is preventing you from signing up, please don't let this put you off. We have some bursaries available to help towards the cost.
 
Prayer Chain
If you would like something incuded on the prayer chain, please email Elizabeth Purdy at this email address: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. If you think you should be receiving the prayer chain, but can't find it in your inbox, please check your spam folder.
 
Church Music
Our music team will be meeting on the evening of Monday 16th November to reflect on what the Bible teaches us about worship, to pray and to practise and learn new songs together. If you have a real heart for worship, musical or vocal gifting, and would be interested in getting involved, then please speak to Stella Ellwood or Joe Clease as we would love to grow the team.
 
Women's Book Group
If you would like to join a women's book group, meeting once a term either in the daytime or in the evening, please contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. The book we'll be looking at this year is 12 Faithful Women, available from tenofthose.
 
Men’s drinks
Friday 27 November, 7.30pm, La Farola, East Grinstead. Bring a friend.
 
Bible By The Beach

Bookings are open for Bible By The Beach. Click here to see the new Programme for 2027. Contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for more information.
 
Big Reveal - Saturday 21st November from 4.30pm

Do send your names to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.if you can help with the 'In the picture' stall, where members of the public are invited to dress up in Nativity costume and have their picture taken. Details of each church's Christmas services will be distributed. It will be great if members of all churches volunteer for an hour on the stall.
 
Wreath Making - Helpers Needed
If anyone is available to help with set-up or clear-up on Monday 30th November, Tuesday 1st December or Wednesday morning, 2nd December, or to help out during the event with welcoming or helping in the kitchen, please get in touch with This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
 
 
What's happening this week
Monday 16th November
2pm Connections in the hall
Wednesday 18th November
6.45am - 7.15am Prayer Meeting
2pm Watercolour on Wednesdays
Thursday 19th November
9.30am - 11am JAM Toddler Group
Friday 20th November
12pm - 12.30pm Prayer and Praise in the hall
 
 
SERVICES NEXT WEEKEND 

SUNDAY 22 NOVEMBER
10am Communion Service 
Live-streamed on our website and YouTube channel
Title: A King Crowned
Bible Passage:1 Samuel 10:17-27
Preacher: Nick Wooldridge

6pm Evening Service 
Title: A King Crowned
Bible Passage:1 Samuel 10:17-27
Preacher: Nick Wooldridge

MONDAY 23 NOVEMBER
2pm Connections Praise
Preacher: Quentin Purdy

8pm St John's Online
Exploring the Psalms using Christopher Ash's book, 'Psalms: Singing with Jesus'
 
Donate your used ink cartridges by putting them in the box in the church office.  ARocha will receive between 10p-£1.00 for every cartridge donated (depends on the cartridge type). Find out more information here. In total your used ink cartridges have raised £52.65 for ARocha.
 
PRAYER FOR THIS WEEKEND
Heavenly Lord, you long for the world’s salvation: stir us from apathy, restrain us from excess and revive in us new hope that all creation will one day be healed in Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.