Opening Prayer Eternal God, in the cross of Jesus we see the cost of our sin and the depth of your love: in humble hope and fear may we place at his feet all that we have and all that we are, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. Song of Worship Act of Witness Song […]
Author: Laurence Smith
Update – 08/04/20
Dear friends, This is usually one of our most active weeks as a church family, where we spend time together remembering with gratitude Jesus’ great sacrifice on the cross, and celebrating with immense joy his resurrection from the dead. While we won’t be able to be physically together for Easter this year, we are still […]
Sunday 5th April
Welcome & Notices Opening Prayer Jesus, you are the true king of the world!May our faith and love crown you with glory,and the sound of our worship hail youas you enter into our hearts and homes today. Amen. Song of Worship Mission Possible How did you get on with last weeks challenge? There were some […]
Sunday 29th March
Prepared by Alison Mullens. Welcome & Notices Opening Reflection & Prayer Welcome to our worship today. As I write, the sun is pouring through the window and Spring is in full swing. We may not be having such good weather by the time we read this, but let’s take this opportunity to reflect on God’s […]
Update – 28/03
Hello friends, I hope you’ve all been able to make the most of the sun this week, even if it’s only been from your back gardens! We’re looking forward to worshipping together online again tomorrow at 10:30am – this week thinking about the creation of birds and fish. Everything will be available from 6pm tonight on our […]
Update – 24/03/20
Good evening friends – just a short one tonight! It was great worshipping together in a new way on Sunday. It felt strange not being in our church building, but there was something special about knowing we were still united. I hope you all found it helpful and encouraging. A few of you messaged me […]
Update – 21/03/20
Good morning St James’! I hope that you are all beginning to feel more grounded in our new circumstances. Thank you for your patience while we’re been getting things ready for this weekend. If you’ve been onto our church website recently, you’ll have noticed that it is being completely redesigned for the duration of the […]
Update – 18/03/20
Dear friends, It has been a little over 24 hours since my last email to you all, andalready it feels as though life has changed significantly for most of us.Since yesterday, a small team of us from St James’ have been working hardto establish what the current situation means for all aspects of our lifeand worship […]