"Perhaps the Lord will help us, for nothing can hinder the Lord. He can win a battle whether he has many warriors or only a few" 1 Samuel 14:6, New Living Translation
Welcome to your weekly newsletter from Crofton Park Baptist Church! This week Steve Ewing is leading our all-age service and our message comes from Gavin Calver, leader of the Evangelical Alliance. Church remains closed but you can join us on our channel on YouTube at 10.30am or visit our website. Subscribe to get an alert when we go live. Set a reminder now and please share the link with friends and family.
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Donate online
Thank you to all of you who continue to send in your offerings and tithes online. If you are a regular giver or wish to make a donation you can do so online through our website. It's safe, secure and is another way of reducing the risk of spreading contamination through the use of cash or cheques. As ever, you are not obliged to give but if it is your wish to, this route is open to you.
Dear all Matthew 11v28: Jesus said come to me all you who are weary and carry heavy burdens, and I will give you rest.
Following the announcement last Sunday regarding “A Call to Pray” during the month of January 2021. Please see below for a reminder of the details.
We encourage you to join with us and read the book of Ephesians and pray in unison.
There will be no virtual meetings this time but we plan to have a prayer meeting to share at end of January or beginning of February.
You can sign up to receive a reminder by text, email or a phone call. Please let Maudlyn or Judith know as soon as possible; it is not too late to do so.
Every Blessing for 2021.
Nwabs, Judith and Maudlyn
We will be celebrating communion during the online service next week. Please prepare a small red drink and a piece of bread or cracker as you join us online.
Pastoral Issues
If you are aware of any pastoral issues that you feel the church pastoral team should be aware of, please contact Steve or a member of the Leadership Team.
Watch again - "The Flight"
You can watch "The Flight" and other services on our YouTube Channel. Subscribe and get notifications whenever a new video is uploaded or when we go live.
Prayer Chain
If you have an urgent and important prayer concern, please call Steve on 07950 334987.
Need to speak to Rev Steve?
You can contact Rev Steve by email at pastorsteve@croftonpark.org.uk or by phone on 07950 334987. Please note that Pastor Steve will not be working on Wednesdays for the time being while primary schools remain closed.
Standing in the gap
Pray for the NHS as they struggle to cope with the strain Covid-19 is putting on their resources
Pray for the country as we leave the EU and embark on a new journey in the midst of a pandemic
Pray for our children and teachers as schools reopen, even if virtually.
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