We were delighted to welcome Fr. Matthew Barnes, Rural Dean, to St. John’s Church on 13th March. The occasion was the commissioning of two Chesterfield Deanery M.U. officers at the beginning of a new triennial. Mrs Jean Anderson, as Chesterfield M.U. Deanery President and Mrs Ruth Cable, as Chesterfield M.U. Deanery Secretary were inducted by […]
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March Walk 2013
WALKING GROUP In the English ecclesiastical calendar used until 1752, March was the first month of the year (the birth) and it’s easy to understand why as on this walk, the birds were singing and green shoots were appearing everywhere; nature is bringing the countryside back to life again. We started at Tapton […]
ALL AGE WORSHIP PARISH COMMUNION SERVICE on MOTHERING SUNDAY.
The lessons were excellently read by Emma and Matthew Lawrence. The children helped to deliver the sermon. They had given Heather a list of qualities found in their mothers. Heather presented the sermon as a recipe for a cake with the children telling the congregation the different qualities and bringing to the front props they […]
January Magazine 2013
January Magazine 2013
Women’s Group February 2013
NEWBOLD WOMEN’S GROUP Ruth welcomed 25 members to theAGM. Normally this falls in March but as Ruth will be absent then, it was decided by the committee to hold it a month early. Ruth opened the meeting with prayers, especially remembering all who are ill at this time. The minutes of the […]