The Methodist Church, Bishop Street, Leicester

OPEN CHURCH
May, June, July


On-line fundraising ideas: visit www.buy.at/thechapelSearch the web and raise money for Bishop Street Methodist Church

Newest arrivals - the neweggs clutch! see our ‘nestcam’

And new in our Church: a baptism and a transfer.

Events Calendar

CHURCH DIARY

JUNE 2008

Sat 14th

Refugee week begins with a Red Cross picnic with dancers and drummers, in Town Hall Square, 10-4.

Sun 15th

Church picnic to Bradgate Park, after service.

Mon 23rd & Tue 24th

‘Dreams of Home’, an exhibition of photographs by Palestinian refugee children from Aida Refugee camp, Bethlehem. 11.00-3.00pm in our Foyer.

JULY 2008

Mon 21st to Sat 26th,
11am- 6pm

Week-long exhibition in the foyer on fresh ways to look at the New Testament writings, by Revd Dr David Palmer, our circuit Superintendent Minister.

From 1st May 2008 we are running Open Church 11.30 - 1.30 p.m.
Monday to Friday

Each day will include prayers at 1 p.m.

Activities will include reading the paper, sharing the Bible, praying, knitting or other arts and crafts, writing letters for Amnesty International, sharing news and thoughts...  all sorts of ways of living out our faith together.


Exhibition: Saturday 3rd May: ‘The State Pension 1908-2008’ -  a public exhibition in our Foyer, 11.00am to 4.00pm by the British Pensioners and Trade Union Action Association. It will include a meeting opened ny Sir Peter Soulsby, MP at 12. Noon, with Guest Speakers: Barbara Switzer and Christine Hardacre. All Welcome.


GOOD FRIDAY 2008
Pictures of the 2008 CHRIST IN THE CENTRE event

10.15am: John Wesley, arrives in Castle Green to address the crowds and proclaim the message of salvation.

11.00am, Town Hall Square. Last Supper, and arrest of Jesus

12.00am Humberstone gate. Trial, crucifixion and resurection of Jesus.

 

 

 

 

For further information or to find out how to become more involved in the event in the future, visit www.christinthecentre.co.uk

 

 

 

 

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