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A cream tea and table top sale
Saturday 7 August from 10.30am
Central URC in the Argyle Room, Bath
Living Springs Metropolitan Community Church is fundraising
for important community ministry work. There will be sales of
homemade goods, Christmas gift tags, jewellery, homemade
cakes, plants etc.
100 men
Men’s Christian Conference
09.30 – 16.30 Saturday 4th September 2010
St John Church – Lower Weston Bath
near Windsor Bridge
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There is no charge for the day at all, and it includes a cooked lunch and teas/coffees!
ECUMENICAL STUDY FELLOWSHIP
Programme for 2010
Friday to Sunday 3 -5 September - A Study Weekend
AWAKE TO GOD: Explorations in the Mystical Way
Awake to God is the title of The Revd Canon Melvyn Matthews' latest book. In it he attempts to bring together the different themes of self-emptying and participation, which postmodern theologians have brought back into the conversation about God. Melvyn Matthews, a former director of Ammerdown, has retired as Canon and Chancellor of Wells Cathedral.
Saturday 27 November ASPECTS OF CREATION
Emeritus Professor Frances Young of Birmingham University will consider aspects of creation, including the idea of creation out of nothing and where it came from, creation in the Bible and creation and evolution. Her books include academic and more popular theological writing, drawing on her work on the New Testament and on Christianity in its formative years.
All meetings are held at The Ammerdown Centre, Radstock BA3 5SW Tel: 01761 433709.
Day meetings are from 10:0am to 3:30pm and are free. Please book a place at all meetings. Lunch at day meetings and accommodation for the Study Weekend must be booked in advance.
Enquiries and bookings to:
John Woods 01225 863298 or June Brailsford 01275 848042
MANVERS STREET BAPTIST CHURCH OCTOBER FESTIVAL To worship God in a spirit of gratitude. Week One 7.30 pm Monday 4 October Saturday 9 October 7.00pm Week Two 7.30 pm Saturday 16 October 10.30 am Sunday 17 October A feature of this weekend will be : Where are they now? - an opportunity to catch up with people who were once part of our congregation. 7.30 pm Monday 18 October Week Four 10.30 Sunday 31 October For more information: 01225 461600
A Month of Thanksgiving
To celebrate our church and city.
To proclaim the Christian way.
10.30 am Sunday 3 October
Harvest Thanksgiving and Lunch. This will have the theme of 'The gift of Life' and the Adam's Apple Jazz Trio will be with us.
Ernest Lucas recently retired as Vice -Principal of Bristol Baptist College will speak on the harvest theme in relation to new advances in scientific understanding of the origins of life.
We have a Concert where performers from the Lunch time Thursday concerts we hold at Manvers Street Baptist Church will combine to make an evening of music variety.
10.30 Sunday 10 October
10-10-10 Sunday focussing on Christians response to the environmental discord of our planet.
We have a Birthday Party which will celebrate all our own birthdays and that of our church.
Church Anniversary Communion Service. The preacher is Paul Goodliff from the Ministry Department of the Baptist Union.
Kerry Birch will speak on the subject of his latest book Waters of the Son -Baptists in Georgian Bath
10.30 Sunday 24 October
Civic Service: This will have the theme Bath at Work The Mayor Shaun McGall will be present with people from the commercial world in Bath. There will be a display from the Museum of Bath at Work and a talk from its Director, a recital as part of the Sweetman Organ Celebration and the preacher is Sarah Parry who has experience of being a city church minister in London.
Anne Wilkinson-Hayes will preach at the morning service.