Metrolink Developments Drop In for Firswood Residents re their works locally -
4-7pm Thursday 5 August.
Sundays in school holidays 10.30am services were Worship for All services (i.e. children included rather than having their separate groups)
Series over the summer - Parables, especially some of the less familiar ones.
- 5 September - The Hidden Treasure and the Pearl of Great Value, Matthew 13.44-46
- 29 August - The Workers in the Vineyard, Matthew 20.1-16
- 22 August - The Net, Matthew 13.47-52 (service included a baptism)
- 15 August - The Two Debtor, Luke 7.36-50 (esp vv 41-43)
- 8 August - The Ten Virgins, Matthew 25.1-13
- 1 August - The Wicked Tenants, Matthew 21.33-46
Sunday 25 July, we considered The Unmerciful Servant Matthew 18.21-35 in our 10.30 communion service, and celebrated a baptism. Then we had fun at a family picnic in Longford Park.
Sunday 18 July - Mexican lunch - Cynthia Quintana's penultimate Sunday with us before returning to Mexico - we heard from her about her home church, community and mission in the service, and then had a Mexican meal afterwards, and a huge piñata as well
Saturday 17 July 12.30pm - Parish lunch.
Basic Computer Skills Drop In run by Trafford College Community Learning - Friday 9 and 16 July 9.30 - 11.30am. FREE. Please let us know of your interest if you weren't able to make these two sessions but would like to attend such a course as we plan to run a longer version from September, and the course can be tailored to suit particular needs/interests if you have them.
Tuesday 6 July - we hosted the deanery Mothers Union festival, led by our ordinand Sarah - the MU banner will be with St Hilda's for the year now.
Recent series of Sunday Services - Discipleship Studies (see Read More on the menu above for further detail)
Titles:
18 July Discipleship and Mission.
11 July Being on the Ball - Discipleship and Scripture.
4 July Discipleship Every Day.
27 June Discipleship and Ethics.
20 June Discipleship and Fruitfulness.
13 June Discipleship as Cost.
6 June Discipleship as Love.
30 May Discipleship as Joy.
23 May - Pentecost Sunday. Baptisms of some new disciples!
16 May Discipleship as Unlearning
9 May New Government - a topical look at discipleship after the election.
2 May Discipleship as Learning
25 April series start: "Introducing Discipleship" followed by the Annual Church meeting. Click here to read the annual report.
Easter Service details
Easter Experience – Monday 22 March 3.30-5.00 or 7.00-8.30pm
Palm Sunday 28 March. Note: Clocks Go Forward.
Celebration and Communion Service – 10.30am
Prayer Times in week before Easter (Holy Week)
Morning: Mon 29 Mar – Thurs 1 Apr, 9.15-10.00am
Evening: Mon 29 Mar – Weds 31 Mar, 9.00-9.30pm
Maundy Thursday 1 April
Prayer time – 9.15-10.00am (as noted above)
Coffee Shop, with hot cross buns, 10.00am -12.30pm
Evening worship – 7.30pm informal remembering of
Jesus’ Last Supper (communion) with his friends
Good Friday 2 April
Reflective Service – 10.30-11.30am
Church Open for Guided Meditation – 3.00-8.00pm
Easter Sunday 4 April He is Risen. Hallelujah!!
Celebration Service with Communion – 10.30am
Haiti Fund raising events: Lent Lunch: 15 March 12.30 & Quiz Night 18 March 7.30pm.
St Hilda's hosted Diocesan Children's Work Core Skills Training.Fortnightly on Tuesday evenings beginning 12 January at 7.30pm for six sessions.
See the flyer and course content.
Sunday 22 November International Guest Speaker Ray Miller, a Professor of Theology and Missions in Costa Rica.
(wholesome not gruesome! - enjoying some fun knowing that evil is overcome by good)
Joining in the local Big Tidy up - Friday 23 October