Monthly Archives: October 2016

Sunday October 16th Worship at Wesley Chapel

Posted on October 31, 2016 by helenbeech

On Sunday October 15th we had a dementia friendly service led by Revd Dr Albert Jewell and Revd Gaynor Hammond.  Gaynor explained that the service was going to be shorter with shortened readings and well known hymns.  Among their hymn … Continue reading →

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A week of activities and meetings

Posted on October 30, 2016 by helenbeech

On October 12th I led the short service at Berwick Grange Methodist Homes for the Aged at 11am.  We began worship when we sang ‘Praise to the Lord, the Almighty, the King of creation!’  I led prayers of praise and … Continue reading →

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Wesley Chapel Anniversary October 9th

Posted on October 29, 2016 by helenbeech

On Sunday October 9th it was our chapel’s 154th anniversary and we had invited Rev Tim Hurren who is an Anglican priest who is on the team of our Wesley Church Centre and at St Peter’s Church.  Worship opened when … Continue reading →

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Animal adventures continue shared with family

Posted on October 25, 2016 by helenbeech

On Tuesday October 4th I was looking forward to spending some time with Cathy even though she was only home for a few days, when I took Piper for his usual morning walk of course on the lead!  I knew … Continue reading →

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Sunday October 2nd Worship at Park Grove Chapel

Posted on October 25, 2016 by helenbeech

On October 2nd I led worship at Park Grove Chapel and worship began as we sang ‘Dear Lord and Father of mankind’.  I led the prayers of praise, thanksgiving and confession before we heard the dramatised reading based on Luke … Continue reading →

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Piper abuses his freedom and has to be kept on a lead!

Posted on October 16, 2016 by helenbeech

On Monday September 26th I went with my friend Hilary for a meal at the Table Table Restaurant; we enjoyed catching up with each other’s news.  She has been my friend for 37 years. We met when my elder daughter … Continue reading →

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Sunday September 25th Worship at Wesley Chapel

Posted on October 12, 2016 by helenbeech

On Sunday September 25th our minister Rev Christine Gillespie led our café worship.  Tables were set out with croissants, rolls, buns, butter and jam and apple and orange juice.  We had a menu as an order of service.  Worship began … Continue reading →

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Eating and Evangelism in the very early Church by Alan Garrow

Posted on October 11, 2016 by helenbeech

On Saturday 24th September the new vicar of St Peter’s Church Rev Alan Garrow gave the theology lecture; ‘Eating and Evangelism in the very early Church.’  Before the lecture we sang, ‘Glorious things of thee are spoken’ and a passage … Continue reading →

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A sociable week with friends and family

Posted on October 10, 2016 by helenbeech

On Monday September 19th we had our Bible Study group from 2 till 4pm.  A couple of our regular members were on holiday but we had a good discussion.  We compared Jesus feeding of the 5000, as depicted in the … Continue reading →

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Sunday September 18th Worship at Kirk Hammerton Chapel

Posted on October 5, 2016 by helenbeech

On Sunday September 18th I went with a supernumerary minister Keith, a circuit steward Peter to report on a Local Preacher, who is a candidate for the Diaconate. She was preaching at the village chapel at Kirk Hammerton.  The opening … Continue reading →

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