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Christmas Cracked 2022 – That’s a wrap!

Another season of ‘Christmas Cracked’ completed! Over the last few weeks, we have been holding our annual ‘Christmas Cracked‘ event for primary school children as part of our school’s work. With resources and guidance provided by the Bridgebuilder Trust, ‘Christmas Cracked’ is a popular interactive presentation with games, films, quizzes and mince pie making; all…

Christmas

Christmas 2022 @ Spurgeon’s

Over this Christmas period we will have several special services taking place, led by us and St Frideswide’s. Follow the links below for more information: Sunday 11th December, 3rd Advent– Junior Church Christmas Service at 11am. Sunday 18th December, 4th Advent– Morning Worship at 11am. The theme is ‘God with us’. Friday 23rd December– Carols by Candlelight at 5pm. Saturday 24th December,…

Carols for Bletchley

As we approached the 2nd Sunday of Advent, some of the churches in Bletchley, including ours, supported the official lights switch-on event in Queensway yesterday. A relatively small group of singers sang out tidings of great joy! And onlookers were encouraged to look beyond the wrapping paper to find the true gift of Christmas, in…

.. and We’re Back!

Well, we were never really away, but this site has been down for a bit. Unfortunately we had to migrate servers and move WordPress installs at the beginning of November. Let’s just say it wasn’t straight forward and, as you’ll see, there are various bits and pieces that have yet to be correctly reconfigured. Please…

Don’t forget!

The clocks turn back by one hour at 2am on 30th October 2022. If you don’t have a device which changes automatically, set your clock/alarm back one hour before going to bed tonight so you don’t arrive super early to Morning Worship! You can find out more about why the clocks go back on the…

Postage Stamps Donation Change

As you may or may not know, we have been donating used postage stamps to BMS World Mission over the past few years. However, BMS have decided that they will no longer be taking used stamps as part of their fund-raising effort from the end of this year. We will therefore only take stamps for…

Autumn Preaching Schedule

This Autumn, our preaching series during our Morning Worship will be based on the Anglican lectionary calendar, focusing on the theme of Aspects of Faith. Being led by different members of the preaching team, each week will cover a different aspect up until the 20th November. Thereafter, the themes of our services will be focused…

Retirement of Rev. Kevin White

On Sunday 25th September, we said farewell to our Minister, Rev. Kevin White and his wife Angie. It was not only a day where we looked back on their time here at Spurgeon’s (Kevin began his ministry here in 2017), but was also a chance to reflect on and celebrate Kevin’s 35 years in full-time…

Harvest 2022: Donate to St Mark’s Meals

For our Harvest service this year on 25th September, we at Spurgeon’s, along with St Frideswide’s, will be collecting food donations for St Mark’s Meals. You can find out more about St Mark’s Meals and the work they do to ensure that children in Milton Keynes don’t go hungry on their website. Please take a…