December - January Services

Sunday Services are at 10.30am, but Christmas Day, which is a Sunday this year, will be 9.30am.

4 December Advent 2 - Service of Lessons and Carols with The Cantabile Singers, The Empty Christmas Tree

11 December Advent 3 - “Angels? Bah Humbug!”
Isaiah 35:1-10; Psalm 146:5-10 or Luke 1:46-55; James 5:7-10; Matthew 11:2-11

18 December Advent 4 - “Memories of Christmas”
Isaiah 7:10-16; Psalm 80:1-7, 17-19; Romans 1:1-7; Matthew 1:18-25

24 December Christmas Eve - Christmas Eve Candlelight Service, 8pm
At sundown we fill the church with the light of candles as we celebrate and meditate on the first Christmas
Isaiah 9:2-7; Psalm 96; Titus 2:11-14; Luke 2:1-14 (15-20)

25 December Christmas Day - Christmas Day Family Service, 9:30am
Isaiah 62:6-12; Psalm 97; Titus 3:4-7; Luke 2:1-7, 8-20 or Isaiah 52:7-10; Psalm 98; Hebrews 1:1-4 (5-12); John 1:1-14
Please note that this service is at 9.30am, not the usual Sunday time of 10.30am

1 January First Sunday after Christmas - Holy Communion Service
Guest Preacher Rev Diane Bury
Isaiah 63:7-9; Psalm 148; Hebrews 2:10-18; Matthew 2:13-23

8 January Epiphany / Baptism of Jesus
Readings for Epiphany: Isaiah 60:1-6; Psalm 72:1-7, 10-14; Ephesians 3:1-12; Matthew 2:1-12
Readings for Baptism of Jesus: Isaiah 42:1-9; Psalm 29; Acts 10:34-43; Matthew 3:13-17

15 January Epiphany 2
Isaiah 49:1-7; Psalm 40:1-11; 1 Corinthians 1:1-9; John 1:29-42

22 January Epiphany 3
Isaiah 9:1-4; Psalm 27:1, 4-9; 1 Corinthians 1:10-18; Matthew 4:12-23

29 January Epiphany 4
Micah 6:1-8; Psalm 15; 1 Corinthians 1:18-31; Matthew 5:1-12