Kerygma Choir
/Tickets are selling for this amazing night, come and join us for a night of singing and praising.
Kerygma Choir in Concert St.Johns Church
Friday 20th October 2023 @ 7:30pm,
Tickets £10 from Select Vestry Members
Walk or Zumba?? What will it be?
/The Presbyterian Church, Newcastle
You can choose between a walk or Zumba for the evening, afterwards you can get a cuppa or juice and chat to other ladies.
Time : 7:00pm Tuesdays in May
Badminton Club 😃😊😉
/Fridays at 7pm in St.Johns Hall
Everyone welcome 😃😁
Our New Page........
/Hello all you lovely parishoners.
We have a new page on the site……..Dates for Your Diary.
These are important dates which are months away but we feel you need to know about them, just in case you would like to come along and they are too far away to upload into the relevant sections of the website - be one step ahead and write them into your diary :)
Alpha Course
/For anyone who missed the Alpha first time round, we plan to run another course in the Autumn.
Starting Thursday 8th September @ 2pm.
A fresh look at Christian truth, everyone welcome.
Four Peaks Challenge
/Myrtle ands Jill Aulds are doing this challenge to help support the wonderful work of Daisy Lodge on Bryansford Road, Newcastle and to raise funds to build a disibility access toilet and small kitchen at St.Colmans. The funds raised will be split 50/50 between the two projects.
There are 4 mountains to climb in 3 days, not much sleep and lots of time in a minibus transporting us to the next leg of the challenge.
Itinerary :
Friday 20th May, climb Donard, then ferry from Dublin to Holyhead. Saturday 21st, up very early to climb Snowden. Travel to Scafell Pike and climb it the same day. Sunday 22nd, drive to Scotland, climb Ben Nevis. Travel to Cairnryan for ferry home, arriving back home around 11:00pm
Sponsor forms are available from Myrtle and Jill.
Alpha Course and Bible Studies
/The Bible Studies and Alpha Groups will be having a joint gathering on Wednesday 30th March at the Rectory, we’ll have a relaxing chat with tea and coffee.
Alpha Course - Autumn
/For anyone who missed the Alpha course first time round, we plan to run another course in the Autumn in the afternoon.
Watch this space for more information.
A Fresh Luke
/40 daily devotions during Lent on the book of Luke by Bishop David McClay on our Facebook page.
Wednesday 16th March 2022 @ 2:20pm, Bishop McClay will be visiting the Parish on his Big Bike Ride around the Diocese , everyone welcome.
World Day of Prayer
/World Day of Prayer will be in Newcastle Presbyterian Church on Friday 4th of March at 11:00am.
Everyone welcome.
Easter Gifts
/It is 8 weeks until Easter and as a Parish we would like to support Home Start Families by giving them a gift of an Easter egg.
If you would like to help, please see Jackie Wilson.
Tidy Up at St.Colmans
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Hi Everyone,
We are having a tidy up in St.Colmans cemetery on Saturday 26th February 2022 @ 9am.
Volunteers most welcome.
Please wear warm clothes, suitable footwear and gloves.
BYOT (Bring your own tools) :0)
Register of Vestry Persons
/The list of Registered Vestry Person is open for revision from Sunday 30th January to Sunday 20th Februsry 2022.
Anyone who is 18 years or older, who is a subscribing member of the parish and is not registered as a Vestry Person in another parish, is eligible to register.
Registration forms are available from the Church Wardens, Alan or Jennifer or from the Rector Myrtle from 23rd January. Registration enables you to vote at the AGM of the Vestry. The register will be reviewed at a Review Meeting on Tuesday 22nd February at 7:30pm.
Learn To Sign With Liv.
/Liv Lazarus is one of our parishioners, she signs hymns and prayers for the congregation, she is a wonderful lady and usually accompanied by her dog Quinn.
This activity is for anyone who wants to learn to sign songs.
When : Wednesday 30th March 2022 @ 2:00pm Where : Committee Room
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Copy and paste the link above to the search bar it will take you to your Amazon account then St. Johns will be linked to your account, the Parish will receive a % from Amazon at no extra cost to you.
Advent Bible Study : Joy To The World
/A five week ADVENTure as we look at the Christmas story through the eyes of Matthew, Mark, Like and John, The Old Testament and the Letters.
Wednesday evenings at 7.30pm in the Millennium Room.