26 February 2012
Next Sunday Service
Speaker: Venerable Ian Bishop, Archdeacon of Macclesfield.
Time: 10.30am
Text Giving
We now have a facility to allow financial donations to the church by text. Simply text NLCH00 - space - amount to 70070.
You will get a receipt and the option to gift aid your donation.
Saturday 25th February
Ladies Life Matters - with speaker Sarah Vickers.
New Life Church from 9.30 - 11.30am.
Enjoy tea, coffee, home made muffins and great fellowship.
Sunday 26th February
Sanctuary
We are hoping to restart Sanctuary on Sunday evenings, once a month at first.
Hans Degens will be speaking in response to The Bible, Creation and You Survey 2011, in which New Life Church participated.
The survey results for new Life church produced a wide diversity of answers and so Hans would like to bring some Biblical teaching to us.
Open to God in Worship
Saturday 10th March
Men’s Breakfast at The Castle Inn, Mossley.
9.00am (prompt). Cost £5.50
Guest speaker Mike Vickers, who will be sharing some of his life experiences.
February 2012
Words and Music
Now available:
- Monthly Devotional on CD - £9.99
Worship Devotional is the brand new concept in the world of devotionals.
Worship Devotional is both: a 2CD compilation of some of the greatest worship tracks around today (Stuart Townend, Tim Hughes, Delirious?, Matt Redman and many more) with each track accompanied by a specially commissioned devotional that joins the dots between the song, scripture, prayer and action.
Worship Devotional is a great series that has inspired many.
- Pop in to see our great selection of Easter cards
- 2012 diaries, planners and calendars also in stock.
We have a wide variety of cards, books, children's books, CDs and much more at really good prices.
We are your local Christian Resource Centre.
Alpha Course
If you would like to participate in our next Alpha Course, starting September 2012, you can apply here. It’s never too late, or too early, to join!
Saturday 3rd March - Alpha Holy Spirit Day
If you would like to join us for this special day of teaching on The Holy Spirit, with an opportunity to experience His power and presence in your life, you will be most welcome.
Every Wednesday - Alpha Plus and Alpha Extra
10am - 11.30am: Nurture Group and Discipleship Group
7.30pm - 9.00pm: Alpha Plus - going deeper for those who have made their full commitment to Jesus Christ.
Alpha Extra - continuing the journey of discovery with an abridged Alpha Course.
“For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, authorities, powers and spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms”
Ephesians 6 vs 12.
Bible Study at New Life led by Penny Dossett
Penny is leading a Bible study group entitled “Feed Each Other” on Thursday evenings.
These run early in the evening from 6.15pm until 8.00pm.
Friday's Fab
Children's Club - "Friday's Fab"
Every Friday in term time 6 - 7.30pm
For kids in school years 3, 4, 5 & 6
Only £1.00!! --- this includes a meal (so don't have your tea before you come!)
Games, chill-out, DVDs, food, discussions,
Bible-slot, fun!
At New Life Church, West Road, Congleton
Please contact Marie Clare or Beth on 01260 297961 for more info.
Every Week
Ladies Bible Study
Every Monday Morning.
A group of ladies meet on Monday mornings at New Life for bible study and discussion.
New subject - “Esther—it takes courage to be a woman” commences 26th January.
Mums are especially welcome with their babies and young children (toys provided)..
For more details please contact April Hunter on 01260-271515.
Every Week
Men’s Discipleship
Men’s Discipleship, Discussion and Bible Study
Monday Evenings at 8pm
This group meets in various homes on Monday evenings and is open to all men. You will be most welcome.
Contact Paul Williams for more details on 01260-280965.
Freedom in Christ
Steps to Freedom in Christ (every Tuesday at 3pm)
We hold a weekly meeting for anyone struggling with life issues such as addictions, fears, loneliness, etc. For more details, please speak to Steve Hodgkinson in the Church Office, or just turn up (Counselling Room).
After Alpha Discussion Group
Every Wednesday from 7.30pm - 9.00pm.
An eight week course based on the Book of Philippians for anyone who has completed the Alpha or Alpha Plus courses in the past and wishes to continue with further discipleship.
Derek and Janet Clowes' Life Group will be leading the course. More details from the Church Office.
Nursery Places
Nursery Places for 2 year olds........
We have places available every morning for 2 year old children. Sessions run from 9.30am - 12.30pm and the cost is £8 per session.
More information available from the Church Office or tel: 01260-297961.