Information for week commencing 21st March (inc. booking arrangements for Sunday worship at The Drive)

Weekly information sheet for the week commencing 21st march 2021

The church is now open for worship. To attend email thedriveworship@gmail.com or ring 01253 725669 before 9.00 p.m. on Friday as this helps with seating arrangements and to reduce queueing time. Services available live via our Facebook page.  To access the service go to https://www.facebook.com/The-Drive-Methodist-Church-St-Annes-on-the-Sea-1073502732725389/  or https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZhye__Glr3oQQhxLPwznCA/videos

21st March at 10.30 a.m.             Passion Sunday                                   Judith Smith

28th March at 10.30 a.m.            Palm Sunday                                        Raymond Lea

31st March at 7.30 p.m.               Holy Week Communion                      Rev Stephen Heath

                                                     (Joint Service at Church Road booking details next week)

2nd April at 11.00 a.m.                 Good Friday                                        Rev Stephen Heath and Judith Smith

4th April at 10.30 a.m.                  Easter Day Holy Communion              Rev. Stephen Heath

                                                     (Joint Service at Church Road booking details next week)

Sunday at 11.45 a.m. There is an invitation to join in fellowship by Zoom with others from around the Circuit hosted by Deacon Kim. To join https://zoom.us/j/98170029407?pwd=L0xONGplak1JNVJuRTZXQmhINTZZUT09

Mondays 6.00-6.15 p.m. Circuit Prayer Meeting via Zoom – To join  Meeting  ID: 830 0454 1832 Passcode: 687000 https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83004541832?pwd=d3YzQnN0aGU2TlVXWFZOOWVGYklSZz09

You can also ring in on 01 203 901 7895. On the 22nd March we are praying for the church throughout the world. If you have any particular prayer requests please contact Stephen or Judith.

Lenten Study Groups are meeting at various times. For more information contact Judith 07586 842846

Weekly Reflection during Lent by The Rev’d Paul Davis, Chair of District, the link to the fourth in the series is https://youtu.be/gay6J6oOFM4

Readings for the week commencing 21st March 2021 – Love Everlasting

If you would like some background on the readings and points to ponder please go to https://www.methodist.org.uk/our-faith/the-bible/a-word-in-time/  

SundayJohn 12: 20-33Psalm 119:9-16STF 306Now the green blade rises from the buried grain  
MondayJeremiah 28:1-17Psalm 38:10-22STF 157God has spoken – by his prophets  
TuesdayJeremiah 30:1-17Psalm 23STF 644When our confidence is shaken  
WednesdayJeremiah 30:18-22Psalm 130STF 32Meet and right it is to sing  
ThursdayLuke 1:26-38Psalm 40STF 187The Angel Gabriel from heaven came  
FridayJeremiah 31:1-13Psalm 18:1-6STF 443Come, let us sing of a wonderful love  
SaturdayJeremiah 31:31-34Psalm 18:25-30STF 87Praise to the living God!  

Remember you are never alone. We are never more than a phone call or email away. Please keep in touch and keep safe.  

Peace be with you.