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Details of our services
and activities...
Sunday 23 November
Gospel reading: Matthew 25, verses 31 to 46
(No car access to the Lower High Street)
9.00 am SERVICE OF WORSHIP WITH HOLY COMMUNION in
the Hall
Rev Jenny Dyer
10.30 am WORSHIP TOGETHER FOR ALL AGES
Rev Jenny Dyer
From 1.00 pm The Church and Wesley's will be open
for activities
No Evening Service
Sunday 30 November
Gospel reading: Mark 13, verses 24 to 37
9.00 am SERVICE OF WORSHIP
Len Fowler
10.30 am INFORMAL SERVICE OF WORSHIP in the Hall
John Farrow
10.30 am TRADITIONAL SERVICE OF WORSHIP in the Church
Rev Dr Robert Foster
6.30 pm JOINT SERVICE OF WORSHIP at St Nicholas
Sunday 7 December
Gospel reading: Mark 1, verses 1 to 8
8.00 am SERVICE OF WORSHIP WITH HOLY COMMUNION
Rev Jenny Dyer
10.30 am INFORMAL SERVICE OF WORSHIP in the Hall
Rev Jenny Dyer
10.30 am TRADITIONAL SERVICE OF WORSHIP in the Church
Roy Craske
6.30 pm SERVICE OF WORSHIP
Rev John Fellows
Sunday 14 December
Gospel reading:
John 1, verses 6 to 8 and 19 to 28
9.00 am SERVICE OF WORSHIP
David Crew
10.30 am INFORMAL SERVICE OF WORSHIP in the Hall
Deacon Chris Greening and Mike Bramwell
10.30 am TRADITIONAL SERVICE OF WORSHIP WITH HOLY
COMMUNION in the Church
Rev Jenny Dyer
6.30 pm SUNG EVENING PRAYER
Rev Jenny Dyer
Events for your diary...
Monday 17 November
1.30 to 3.00 pm Building Blocks Toddler Group in the Hall
Tuesday 18 November
9.30 am Holy Communion led by Robert Foster in the Hall
Wednesday 19 November
9.00 to 9.30 am Prayers in Fishtank
8.00 pm Calendar Committee
in Fishtank
Thursday 20 November
9.30 to 11.00 am Building Blocks Toddler Group
in the Hall
7.30
pm 
Alpha course continues: This week:
How can I resist evil?
7.45 for 8.00 pm Cafe Church - Issues Cafe A friendly
evening discussing themes relevant to living in today's world. This week
Jenny Dyer will be talking about her trip to a home for HIV/AIDS orphans
in Kenya
Friday 21 November
7.30 to 9.30 am Friday Night Club For all young people
in school years 7 to 9. This week: Choc Challenge
Saturday 22 November
9.00 to 9.30 am Prayers in Fishtank
Sunday 23 November
3.00 pm A People's Service of Remembrance and Thanksgiving conducted
by Rev Canon Stephen Lake, sub-Dean. See poster on the General Notice
Board for full details. At St Albans Abbey and Cathedral
Thursday 27 November
7.45 for 8.00 pm Cafe Church - Guest Cafe A
friendly evening discussing themes relevant to living in today's world.
Our visiting speaker will be Hannah Reed, Senior Employment Rights Officer
at the TUC who will speak on "Should there be equality and fairness
at work?"
8.00 pm Harpenden Methodist Players perform "The
Unexpected Guest" by Agatha Christie. Tickets £7.50 avaiable
from the Church Office, Felicitations, or Maggie Grand
Friday 28 November
8.00
pm Harpenden Methodist Players perform
"The Unexpected Guest" by Agatha Christie. Tickets £7.50
avaiable from the Church Office, Felicitations, or Maggie Grand
Saturday 29 November
Women's Prayer Breakfast with a drama presentation
by Sarah Crewe. More details to follow, at ChristChurch
7.30
pm Harpenden Methodist Players perform "The Unexpected
Guest" by Agatha Christie. Tickets £7.50 avaiable from the
Church Office, Felicitations, or Maggie Grand
8.00 pm An Evening of Rock and Blues fronted by Mid Life Crisis
Lead vocalist Richard Atkins and support band led
by Alan James. Sold out. At St Nicholas Church Hall
Tuesday 2 December
7.30 pm Christmas Celebration This year the Christmas
Celebration which is usually organised by the Ladies' House Groups in
the Church, will be held in the Hall and not in Wesley's. This means that
we are now able to invite all High Street ladies - you will be most welcome.
It is always a good starter to Christmas
Saturday 6 December
4.30 to 6.30 pm MiniDisco for up to 8 years old, with
parents, £4 including tea - tickets on sale shortly
Saturday 13 December
Whitechapel Mission The Methodist Men's Breakfast Fellowship
supports the work of the Whitechapel Mission which helps homeless people
in London. The speaker will be Tony Miller who will bring a large empty
van so that he can return with good quality clothing, tinned and dried
foods and toiletries. If you would like to donate something, please bring
it to Southdown Church Hall before 9.30
am
Music Makers Annual Concert
proceeds to the new Youth Centre Building
Sunday 25 January
2009
Celebration Lunch Tickets on sale in December
Friday 6 to Sunday
8 February
Church Weekend at Hothorpe Hall The weekend will be led
by Rev Linda Bandelier, a Methodist minister stationed in Edinburgh, and
an internationally renowned storyteller, writer and recording artist.
The weekend promises to offer a fresh and different perspective on our
Christian faith and beliefs. Booking forms with full details are available
from the Reception Desk
Monday 4 to Friday
15 May
Seeking The Promised Land Rev Anne Brown will be leading
a Pilgrimage to Jordan and Israel. If you are interested in taking part
in this visit, full details are available from the Church Office
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