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…
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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.
Volunteers are needed for the Greenbelt Festival 2016 – especially to help with the site “vibing” the week before. Please email Ian Paul if you are interested or want more information. This year’s festival is 26th – 29th August 2016. More information here
Centre Manager Salary range: £22,000 to £25,000 (2 year Fixed Term Contract) The church is a vibrant community hub in the heart of Witney, used by a wide variety of community groups. The successful applicant will have a strong commitment to providing an excellent service. They will be a highly organised person, able to build positive relationships with our members and users.…
Saturday 16th July 2016 – If you would like to attend as part of a group, Ian Paul is organising group tickets. Cost is£37 each. Please contact Ian if you are interested
Very many congratulations to our very own Dr Stephen Bold FREng, who has been recognised in The Queen’s Birthday Honours 2016 – he is now a Member of the Order of the British Empire “For services to Engineering, Education and to Charity.” Well done Steve
“Adopt a Room” for Syrian families. Chris Stoneham (cstoney@btinternet.com or 01993 878097) is acting as Project Manager to coordinate our response to this opportunity to show compassion to four families who are to be resettled in Witney. Please see the schedule of items needed and sign up to provide or fund anything listed. Thank you for your prayerful generosity.
The June Prayer Diary is now available for download here.
Can you help with this year’s holiday club? It will take place between 26th and 28th July, in Witney. Help is needed to both set up and clear away and with the club itself. Please see the form on the information table