Churches Together in Sudbury & District

By God’s grace, during  2006-7 we have…

    Prayed together –   

•  weekly prayer breakfasts involve almost every CtiS Church   
• daily prayer during the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 
• Day of Prayer & fasting for church leaders (March 4^th)   

• Worshipped together – five joint services:    
• October on ‘Halloween’  
• December (Carols with St Nicholas’ Hospice);   
• January (Unity week); 
• May    (Christian Aid week service); 
• July (Praise in the Park) 

Welcomed new Ministers:

 Neville & Karen Andrews; Peter & Karen Avery;  Samantha White; and Nigel Ford 

Covenanted to come together – over 200 signed up to unite “in prayer & study; in prophetic & public witness; in planning for mission through evangelism & social action; for Christian nurture; and for the building up of the Church locally”   

Learned together – at 4 Lent Events  - on :

• Jesus in the Gospels
• Slavery
• Sharing faith with others       
• Fresh Expressions of Church 

Shared an Agape meal together – the final Lent Event at SBC 

Planned and discussed together  at Quarterly  Forums: -    Assington Centre  -         Healing Ministry-New Church at Chilton Woods 

Supported projects and campaigns    -

• Eden’s Youth Project                                                           
• Future Vision & N:Vision         
• The Marriage Focus Group-             
• Christmas Hampers         
• Christian Aid Week
• WHATCH! and WHAC

Been out in the market place   -   Christmas tree lights    -   Good Friday  -    Praise and Baptisms in the Market Square 

Run the Kettle & Fish for a 2nd year   -   and   Sudbury Way Inn (suspended in April). 

…Also we had lots of fun together!

Filed under: News on January 19th, 2008