Next week is Holy Week. There will be a five-minute, daily reflection available each day from 10am, by a different Rayleigh clergy person, via YouTube: Monday – Rev Scott Williamson, Megacentre – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3A5r9hQzL2s Tuesday – Rev Ricky Rew, Baptist https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Jvrqn4oqsY Wednesday – Rev Naomi Young-Rodas, URC https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dOsX1h9lVYM Thursday – Rev David Oxtoby, Holy Trinity C […]
Christ Church registers as a Sight Loss Friendly Church
Christ Church has joined the national register of Sight Loss Friendly Churches. If you would like to read more about their work, please visit the website.
Christ Church joins Inclusive Church
Christ Church has formally become part of the Inclusive Church Network: Inclusive Church is a network of churches, groups and individuals uniting together around a shared vision: “We believe in inclusive Church – a church which celebrates and affirms every person and does not discriminate. We will continue to challenge the church where it continues […]
Advent Calendar – the whole thing!
24th December Advent Calendar
And so the final day of our church Advent Calendar! A nativity scene of course (courtesy of Traidcraft), which also featured in the Rayleigh Posadas. MERRY CHRISTMAS! A montage of the whole calendar will appear soon!
23rd December
22nd December
21st December
Another stellar window from one of our younger members!
20th December Advent Calendar
Another angel for the 4th Sunday in Advent (all the Sundays have been angels)
19th December
THE HOLLY and the IVY Our connection with holly and ivy goes back before the carol we sing at Christmas, which was written in the1700’s, to our pagan/celtic origins before Christianity arrived on our shores. Not only is it used as greenery to decorate our houses but is a good source of nectar and food […]