Phil Bishop led the service on 18 October with Sue Wilkins speaking on Thess 1: 1-10. Watch the service here. We had a slight technical problem at the beginning of the video which left Phil apparently doing some interesting gymnastics; but it was sorted out after a minute or two! […]
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Increasing communications needs at St Mary’s church has led to the appointment of Jessica Driver as Communications Assistant, working with Communications Co-ordinator Jerry Marshall. Jessica has recently graduated from Liverpool John Moore’s University. “I’m looking forward to being involved,” she said, “And learning new skills along the way. I’m sure […]
We are using a variety of different worship styles at our 10am service and this morning there was a said communion service, similar to the pre-Covid 8.30am services. Stephen led the service and our curate Phil was preaching. Watch it here. The sermon was a clear reflection on what can […]
St Mary’s Annual Church Meeting This took place on 15 Sep., delayed by Covid from April. The Parish is governed by a constitution that recognises that St Mary’s; Weaverham is Ecumenical church comprised of Anglican and Methodist denominations. This shapes the Agenda which comprises three legal meetings. The 2019 Annual Report […]
We were back in church for a service with puppets, video and stories on 6 Sept. The All Age Service was on the theme of creation with appearances from Adam, Eve, Greta Thunberg and a duck billed platypus. Watch it here. Yvonne was leading the service for the first time […]
St Mary’s is delighted to welcome the new Bishop of Chester, who start work this month. The Rt Revd Mark Tanner was been named by Downing Street as the next Bishop of Chester in May, succeeding the Rt Revd Dr Peter Forster who retired last year. Bishop Mark has been […]
Watch our first service back in church on 30th August. Paul is leading and Sue was preaching. The topic was the central issue of God’s love and forgiveness. Watch the recording here. The service was also watch live by some church members on Zoom, with very positive feedback from those […]
St Mary’s members Jerry and Sue Marshall normally help at Aquasports at this time of year, a Christian camp for teenagers. Inevitably this year the event was cancelled but a Zoom meeting on 4 August provided some spiritual input, as Jerry interviewed Simon Guillebaud, author, speaker and founder of Great […]
We are thrilled to welcome Phil Bishop, as our new Curate, and his wife Caroline. Phil was Licenced on 2 July and formally welcomed at the beginning of the All Age Service on 5 July (watch this here). Phil introduces himself below. Well, it’s great to have finally arrived in […]
A vlog by ReSource Trustee and St Mary’s member Jerry Marshall has just been published by Resource, the Anglican Renewal Ministry. In it, Jerry reflects on the impact churches can make in their communities, and asks whether the current crisis is a kairos moment for the church to re-set the […]
