28 November 2017
Christmas 2017 at St James Church, North Cray
Thanks to Churchwarden Suzy Higgs for sending the following Timetable of Christmas events :
Sunday 3 December
3.00pm until
6.00pm Carolaire and Afternoon Tea
In the bothy with Guest
Singer(s). Tickets £7.50 (numbers limited). Please contact
Jenny Malster on 020 8302 4394.
Sunday 10 December
9.30am
Family Christingle and Toy Service
This service celebrates the
light of Christ with oranges, candles, ribbons and the fruits of the
earth and a collection for the work of the Children's Society.
The
service will incorporate our Toy Service, where many of us like to
bring a toy which is then passed to the Children at Bexley Women's Aid
who provides support and refuge to women and children experiencing
domestic abuse. The service will be followed by "The Grand Christmas
Draw".
Sunday 17 December
4.00pm Carol Service
A
Service of readings and Carols as we prepare to celebrate Christmas
Sunday 24 December - Christmas Eve
9.30am Holy Communion Service
with Carols
5.30pm Crib and Nativity Service
This
traditional and well-loved service for all ages has something for
everyone as we re-create the story of the birth of Jesus, placing the
Christ-child in the crib at the centre of our worship.
Midnight
Communion Service 11.15pm at St Barnabas Church, Joydens Wood
We
join the congregation at St Barnabas Church, Joydens Wood as we
celebrate the First Communion of Christmas.
Monday 25 December -
Christmas Day
10.00am Family Service with Carols at St James
Church
A Joint Christmas Day Service at St James as we are joined
with the congregation of St Barnabas.
These times may be
altered. Please check our website for details.
