2.30pm, various locations
Join Bishop John at Oldbury Chapel at 2.30pm to walk back to Thornbury; or drop into the Vicarage at 4pm for a cup of tea; or book in with your husband/wife for an informal session on Christian marriage in the Church Hall at 6pm; or come to the Church Hall at 7.30pm for his biblical exposition of 1 Peter on the theme of the Whole People of God.
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8.15 for 8.30am, Thornbury Baptist Church The men of Men's Breakfast are channelling their testosterone into preparing a free breakfast (healthy and other) for women. Last year Alison Primrose was the speaker. This year the Baptist Minister's wife will tell her story. To help with numbers please let Bruce Goodwin, Jack Hainsworth, Tom Keates or Ken Miles or Mick Spiller 260153 know.
2pm, St. George’s Church, Falfield
Tues 16th and Weds 17th March, and Tues 20th and Weds 21st April – booking required, ngm Academy, Caedmon Complex, Thornbury
Who is it for? Singers, dancers, DJs, musicians, presenters/communicators and engineers
What is it? Performance development, studio recording, biblical studies, understanding culture, live performances, mission opportunities to the poor plus much more!
How long is it for? One year, beginning in October 2010
Who are the tutors? Artists and producers including ngm’s dance crew, Luv Esther cast and DJ Studious. Also masterclasses from Sacred, Wigwam, Andy Hunter, David Reidy (Hillsong) and other music industry artists.
Where is it? ngm’s Caedmon Complex. A £3 million state of the art centre including 2 recording studios, dance studio, performance venue, sound proofed rehearsal rooms and more, all set in amazing grounds.
For more details and an application pack: 01454 414880 or email below.
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4pm, St Mary's Church, Thornbury
Do join the Continuing Care Group, who will be viewing a DVD on Dementia, Spirituality and Worship, followed by an open discussion. For more information contact Margaret Woodford 885744.
7.30pm, St Helen's Church, Alveston
Come and see the much acclaimed play by Neville Boundy. Tickets £5 on the door.
United Reformed Church
Suggested donation £2.50 (at least) for Christian Aid. Please ring Cath Chappell 415331 if you hope to come.
6.30pm, St Mary's Church Hall, Thornbury
For catering purposes please add your name and any dietary requirements to the list at the back of St Mary's or St Paul's churches by Sunday 28th March.
11am-12noon
Starting at Christ the King Church in Castle Street and finishing with tea and Hot Cross buns at the United Reformed Church in Chapel Street.
Tues 20th and Weds 21st April – booking required, ngm Academy, Caedmon Complex, Thornbury
Who is it for? Singers, dancers, DJs, musicians, presenters/communicators and engineers
What is it? Performance development, studio recording, biblical studies, understanding culture, live performances, mission opportunities to the poor plus much more!
How long is it for? One year, beginning in October 2010
Who are the tutors? Artists and producers including ngm’s dance crew, Luv Esther cast and DJ Studious. Also masterclasses from Sacred, Wigwam, Andy Hunter, David Reidy (Hillsong) and other music industry artists.
Where is it? ngm’s Caedmon Complex. A £3 million state of the art centre including 2 recording studios, dance studio, performance venue, sound proofed rehearsal rooms and more, all set in amazing grounds.
For more details and an application pack: 01454 414880 or email below.
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At a point of transition in your life or career, thinking of making changes, addressing conflicts or seeking to live God’s purpose in your life? A programme of ten evenings, every Tuesday from 27th April until 29th June. Cost £150 for more info contact Roger Allen on 416446 or by email.
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7.30 for 7.45pm, Thornbury Baptist Church
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Sunday afternoon/evening, Thornbury Baptist Church
Including a social event, tea and a joint service, Sunday afternoon/evening. Further details to be announced.
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ngm Academy, Caedmon Complex
A week for singers, dancers, musicians, DJs, mc/rappers and presenters age 13-17. An unmissable week of creativity, friendship, performances, fun and fuel for your faith.
Come and be trained by experienced artists at ngm's state-of-the-art £3 million complex, which includes recording studios, dance studio, performance venue and much more!
We are also taking applications for our bootcamp and ADP courses for 2010-2011 so if you or any young person you know are interested then do email or call 01454 414880.
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Saturday 21st and Sunday 22nd November, 2–4.30pm, St Mary’s Church Hall, Eastbury Road, Thornbury
St Mary’s and St Paul’s Churches are calling all primary school aged children to come and join us for our Children’s Activity Weekend, with games, crafts, songs, drama and much, more more.
Cost £2 per child. More information and registration forms available from Ruth Wong 01454 413905.
As well as celebration meetings, BCF aims to develop a variety of special prayer and worship events.
BCF Office, Severn Ridge, 29 Gloucester Road, Almondsbury
Bristol, BS32 4HH
Tel: 01454 613305
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We work where the need is greatest, regardless of religion, through local organisations in more than 50 of the world's poorest countries. At home and overseas, Christian Aid campaigns to change the structures that keep people poor, challenging inequality and injustice.
The West office in Thornbury supports the work of hundreds of churches and thousands of volunteers in Bristol, Gloucestershire, Somerset and Wiltshire.
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The meetings are usually on the third Sunday of the month at St Mary's Church room. Contact Tom Usherwood (01454 412238) for details.
Our onsite chapel and reception rooms will be yours for the day to hold whatever kind of service you wish; traditional, ecological, religious or humanist, and our experienced team will be on hand to help you arrange every detail and guide you through this difficult time.
We offer a full 24 hour funeral directing service and can help you to arrange a funeral at your local church or crematorium as well as at Memorial Woodlands itself.
If you are arranging a funeral now or making plans for the future, please do come to see our beautiful grounds for yourself and learn about our range of services, funeral plans and woodland memorials. We’ll give you all the time, support and advice you need.
Memorial Woodlands Woodland Cemetery: Earthcott Green, Alveston, Bristol BS35 3TA
Memorial Woodlands Westbury office: 18 High Street, Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol BS9 3DU
Call free on 0800 612 2158 or click below.
We are part of Community Money Advice, which assists churches and other community organisations in setting up debt advice centres in their local community and supports us in the work we do.
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- Promote harmonious relations between people of different faiths in the local authority area of South Gloucestershire.
- Involve faith groups in the civic life of South Gloucestershire, giving them a representative voice.
- Improve the quality of life for local people by working together on agreed projects, demonstrating partnership between different faiths.
- Encourage dialogue and provide an opportunity for faith organisations to network with each other and relevant bodies.
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As well as providing meeting places for church groups, the wider community is encouraged to make use of the two halls.
The Hall can be booked for both society and private use through the Benefice Office on 01454 281900 who retain the diary and details of hire charges.
For more information, please contact Robin Pencavel (Hon Sec, TCT) on 01454 632064 or by email below.
For more information, contact clerk Elizabeth Sidwell on 01454 412975.
The Guild is run by the United Reformed Church and the Methodist Church, meeting in the two churches in alternate months.
