The PCC has agreed to initiate a process called Mission Action Planning; designed to help churches grow in depth, impact and numbers. It will help us to choose to do a few things well over months and years. A display explaining MAP will be available in the church from this Sunday onwards. (20th August 2016) It is important that this process involves…
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There will soon be a display in church which relates to our duties around thesafeguarding of children and vulnerable adults. Please can I encourage everyone totake a look at the board as it develops and ask any questions you may have. A training session is being held on 1 September for anyone that is interested infinding out more and in making sure…
The Annual Village Flower and Produce Show is on Monday 29th August on the Sports Field. The church would welcome donations of cakes and produce for our stall. Please bring any items to church or pass to Gill Caton or June Allen by Sunday 28th August. Thank you for your continued support
The August prayer diary is now available for download
There has been a change to the rota system – please read Paul’s letter on the subject here
Volunteers are sought for rubbing down and painting the cemetery gates. Please contact Roger Barnes fabric@ducklingtonchurch.org.uk
Ducklington Primary School is seeking a governor to fill a recent vacancy. We are looking for someone who has business and finance skills as well as having an interest in providing the best possible outcomes for the youngsters who attend our school. The role of governor is a really important one as we hold our school to account and offer support and…
We are starting an Adult Confirmation course shortly for two candidates and would be glad to hear from any other adult who may wish to join this. We will also run a parallel course for any young people who would be interested to prepare for Confirmation. The Confirmation Service is arranged for the 6th November 2016. Please contact the Rector or Linda…
Sarah Varnon has been appointed Chair of Governors Laura Edwards – Vice Chair Nicci Boddam – Whetham – Foundation Governor
Paul would appreciate feedback on the format of baptism services, particularly in relation to their combination with the All-Age service held on the first Sunday of the month. Please complete the attached Baptism questionnaire and return by 17th July at the latest. There is a returns box on the information table.