Thursday 21st September
Hi Church Family
A very warm welcome to this week’s Thursday Thoughts!
OUR NEW PRESCHOOL, KIDS & YOUTH AREA!
As you come into our church space, instantly our preschoolers, kids & youth can enjoy relaxing, playing and chilling out in their own area! With relaxing sofas in a warm and welcoming environment, it’s fantastic!
THIS WEDNESDAY – MACMILLAN’S COFFEE MORNING
On Wednesday (27th September), come and join our Macmillan’s Coffee Morning at Wednesday Cafe from 10-11.30am to raise funds to support people living with cancer. As always, we’d love to see you there!
YUMMY PASTRIES & A DELICIOUS HEALTHY BREAKFAST
Come and join us on Sunday for yummy pastries at our Free Community Breakfast! You can also enjoy delicious healthy options too. There’s lovely fruit, yoghurts, cereals, toast, great coffee, tea, and fruit juice. Drop in from 10am-10.30am. We’d really love to see you!
FAITH’S INSTALLATION
Faith is being installed as Vicar of Darby Green and Eversley on Monday 2nd October at 7:30pm and you are welcome to attend!
The address is:
St Barnabas Church Darby Green,
Brinn’s Lane,
Blackwater,
Camberley
GU17 0BT
OUTLOOK FOR SENIORS
Come and join us for Outlook – our free, fun group for Seniors on Wednesday 4th Octoberfrom 2-4pm! With a lovely afternoon tea in a warm and welcoming atmosphere, it’s a real treat that’s not to be missed and loved by all! Come and join us!
MEN’S BREAKFAST
Gents, come and join us for our next Men’s Breakfast on Saturday 7th October at 8.30am.
CAMBERLEY YOUTH FOR CHRIST JOINING US FOR PRAYER
On Tuesday 10th October at 9am, Camberley Youth For Christ are joining us for Morning Prayer followed by breakfast at the Old Dean Café. Come and join us!
PRAY FOR CAMBERLEY
Join us on Tuesday 24th October at 8pm (refreshments at 7.45pm) as we gather as churches across Camberley to pray for Camberley. We’ll be meeting at St Peter and St John Catholic Church in Caesar’s Camp Road.
‘DO I LET GOD’S WORD TOUCH MY HEART?’
Come and find out on Sunday in our Service for Everyone at 10.45am, as we look at Luke 8:1-21 together.As always, we’d love to see you.
SUNDAY’S SONGS
Here are this week’s songs for Sunday:
· Let our praise be your welcome (here for you)
· King of Kings NEW
https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=6b45kVT79zU&si=KLpq93_5AliDaPAE
· Jesus what a beautiful name
· Lord, I give you my heart
QUIET COMMUNION BEFORE OUR SERVICE
Join us at 9.45am for our Quiet Communion service. It’s an oasis of tranquillity where you can touch base with God in peace at the start of the day.
FREE FOOD STALL
When you’ve finished your tea or coffee after the service, you can visit the Free Food Stall which we run in partnership with ODCoG at the Youth Centre. If you need help putting food on the table, then please come along from 12.30-1.30pm. Please take what you need to eat healthily.
TUESDAY TOTS
Bring your pre-school children and enjoy meeting other parents and carers at Tuesday Tots from 9-10.30am whilst they have great fun with other little ones – all free!
WEDNESDAY CAFÉ
Come and join us from 10-11.30am at Wednesday Café for a good chat over great, free refreshments!
SATURDAY CAFÉ
Come and join us from 10-11.30am at Saturday Café for a good chat over great, free refreshments including toast, tea, coffee, and hot chocolate!
NEURO DIVERSE CHILDREN SUPPORT GROUP
On Monday 16th October at St Martin’s from 10-11.30am, come and join fellow parents/carers where you can enjoy a cup of tea/coffee and chat with others who understand what you’re going through.
For more information, please contact either Charlotte on 07977 837802 or Gemma on 07741 834207.
THE ALZHEIMER’S CAFÉ
Also, on Monday 16th October from 6.30pm-8.30pm, come and join us for The Alzheimer’s Café at St Martin’s.
It’s a great opportunity to share our experiences and learn more about Alzheimer’s Disease/Dementia in a warm and friendly atmosphere with free refreshments. We’d love to see you there!
For further information, phone 01276 675266, go to www.alzheimercafe.co.uk or email: camberley.alzheimercafe@aol.co.uk
PCC AND STANDING COMMITTEE DATES
- Tuesday 3rd October – PCC
- 18th October – Standing Committee
- 7th November – PCC
- 22nd November – Standing Committee
BRING & SHARE LUNCH DATES
Here are the dates for this year’sShared Lunchesafter our service:
· Sunday 8th October
· Sunday 19th November
Every blessing
Chris
Contact us
Vicar: Chris Richardson Tel: 01276 586798
email: vicar@stmartinolddean.com (Day off: Friday)
Church Office Tel: 01276 932819 (10am-12pm weekdays)
email: office@stmartinolddean.com
Website: www.stmartinolddean.com
Facebook: St Martin’s Camberley Twitter: @StCamb