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Finding Faith Week 2008

 

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Day Time Place Info Event
Monday 16:30 - 19:15 Mendham Hall info  Narnia - Children's showing
Monday 20:00 - 22:45 Mendham Hall info  Narnia explained - Adult's showing
Tuesday 10:30 - 12:00 10 Priory Road  Coffee morning
Tuesday 14:00 - 16:45 Mendham Hall info Narnia - Senior folk
Tuesday 19:30 - 20:30 Mount Pleasant Court info  Coffee evening in the Lounge
Tuesday 19:30 - 22:00 Mendham Hall info  Mexican Night (for ladies)
Wednesday 10:30 - 12:00 10 Priory Road  Coffee Morning
Wednesday 19:30 - 21:30 Welcome Stranger pub info Grill a Christian (for men)
Thursday 18:30 - 19:30 Mendham Hall Blaze (youth meeting, Years 6 - 9)
Thursday 20:00 - 21:00 Mendham Hall Rock Solid (youth meeting, Ages 14+)
Friday 11:30 - 13:00 Mendham Hall info Buttons Teddy Bear's Picnic
Friday 13:30 - 15:00 Emmanuel Church info  Good Friday Church Service
Friday 15:30 - 17:30 Horntye Sports Centre info 5-a-Side Football
Saturday 14:00 - 16:30 Mendham Hall info Family Easter Egg Hunt and tea
Saturday 19:30 - 21:30 Mendham Hall info Fish & Chips Quiz Night
Sunday 10:30 - 12:30 Emmanuel Church info Easter Sunday guest service
Sunday 12:30 - 14:00 Mendham Hall info Buffet Lunch following after church service

 

Finding Faith Events Summary

Narnia – “The Real Lion King”
Three separate showings of Narnia are planned, each with a short talk explaining the Christian themes of the film, during the interval. The children's showing (Monday 4:30pm) will include dinner... read more...

Coffee Mornings – “A short talk and discussion about the Christian faith”
These coffee mornings are aimed at those available during the day. We are running two so that they can be held in a smaller more informal home rather than in a big hall.

Mexican Night for women
Lots of Mexican fun and an interesting after-dinner talk on an aspect of the Christian faith... read more...

Grill-a-Christian for men – Q&A panel with Phil Coekin, David Williams and Mike Coe
Held at the Welcome Stranger pub, transport to be arranged... read more...

Buttons Teddy Bear’s Picnic – “The Lost Teddy Bear Sheep”
For Buttons children and their older siblings (under 11s) along with parents/carers. Bring a picnic and your teddy, and enjoy the usual relaxed Buttons environment of play, craft and a Bible story... read more...

Good Friday Guest Service – “Three things to do before you die”
A welcoming reflective service for Good Friday afternoon, looking at Luke 23:32-43.

5-a-side Football Tournament – “Where are they now?”
We’ve demonstrated our theatrical side, now it’s time for some sport! Enter as a team for the Emmanuel 5-a-side footy competition. After the league stages there will be a quick break to consider sporting heroes and where they are now – and does Christianity have anything to say about them? read more...

Family Easter Egg Hunt – “The Big Question”
How well do you know the West Hill? Fun for all the family in a Easter Egg Treasure Hunt around the local area, finishing with tea and cakes in the hall. Before prize-giving, David will speak to us about “The Big Question.” read more...

Fish & Chips Quiz Night – “Getting things wrong”
A winning combination of mind-boggling questions, tasty fish and chips (or similar if you don’t like fish!), and a stimulating talk on the Christian faith... read more...

Easter Sunday guest service – “A Day has been Set”
Our usual welcoming Sunday morning service is made even more guest-friendly as we reach the end of Finding Faith week. The service is particularly put together for people who wouldn’t usually go to church. David will speak to us from Acts 17:16-34 and there will be usual Sunday Club and crèche activities. This will be immediately followed by…

Cold Buffet Lunch
All are invited to this meal; first time visitors, people who have attended one the Finding Faith events and regular church members alike. This is an ideal time to chat over thoughts from an event you may have attended or simply enjoy company and good food in a warm and relaxed atmosphere.

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