http://www.standrews.hampshire.org.uk/ The latest news and updates from St Andrew's Parish Church, Medstead, Hampshire, UK en-gb Thu, 02 July 2009 22:08:00 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Copyright 2009, St Andrew's Parish Church, Medstead 60 http://www.standrews.hampshire.org.uk/images/cross.gif http://www.standrews.hampshire.org.uk/ 68 69 http://www.standrews.hampshire.org.uk/services.htm We have now added details of our August services, together with links to the passages which will be used in the readings so you may study the text online before or after the service. Note: there is no family service in August, and there will be two Benefice services on the first, a JAM celebration, and the fifth sunday. Thu, 02 July 2009 22:08:00 +0000 http://www.standrews.hampshire.org.uk/news.htm Tickets are on sale now for our popular annual Hog Roast, on Saturday, 18th July, from 6.00pm in the gardens of the Castle of Comfort. Tue, 30 June 2009 22:15:00 +0000 http://www.standrews.hampshire.org.uk/news.htm In his July letter, Ben reflects on those unsung heroes who quietly and unassumingly do so much work behind the scenes to bind their community together. In a world which rushes to judge one as a success a failure, such people deserve a place in the heart of God's eternity. Tue, 30 June 2009 22:15:00 +0000 http://www.standrews.hampshire.org.uk/services.htm Simon Baker will be hosting a training evening on leading intercessionary prayers at the Medstead Rectory on Thursday, 2nd July from 7.15pm. If you would like to join, please contact Kerry or Simon. Tue, 30 June 2009 22:15:00 +0000 http://www.standrews.hampshire.org.uk/news.htm Our traditional, annual, fund-raising Village Fete will be held on Saturday, 11th July. This year the theme is superheroes! The grand parade starts at 1.30pm from the Tennis Club, before the Fete opens on the Village Green at 2.00pm. Tue, 23 June 2009 21:30:00 +0000 http://www.standrews.hampshire.org.uk/news0904.htm Against a backdrop of crop failure and uncertain rains in Karamoja, the work of the Link Committee assumes heightened significance. The committee met on 11th June, and discussed: Diocesan facilities; the inter-diocese conference; planned visits by the two Bishops to the UK; and the diocesan 80 Year Celebration. Tue, 23 June 2009 21:30:00 +0000 http://www.standrews.hampshire.org.uk/news.htm Application forms are now available for our green-themed Summer Kid's Camp at Bentworth School between Wednesday, 29th and Friday, 31st July. Download, complete and return the application form to Maria by Friday, 3rd July to book your place. Thu, 18 June 2009 21:00:00 +0000 http://www.standrews.hampshire.org.uk/services.htm We have now added links to the passages which will be used in readings at our July services, so you may study the text online before or after the service. Thu, 18 June 2009 21:00:00 +0000 http://www.standrews.hampshire.org.uk/news0904.htm The festival takes place over the weekend of 6th-7th June at St. Mary's Church, with cream teas in the Old Rectory garden, plant stall, open gardens weekend, concert by the Hart Male Voice Choir and a choral evensong in the Church. This must be a winning weekend! Tue, 02 June 2009 22:10:00 +0000 http://www.standrews.hampshire.org.uk/news0904.htm In the current, febrile atmosphere surrounding expenses, Ben reflects on hypocrisy and the need to avoid holding our MPs irredeemably guilty whilst, perhaps, conveniently overlooking our own shortcomings. Fri, 15 May 2009 22:40:00 +0000 http://www.standrews.hampshire.org.uk/news0904.htm St. Mary's Church, Bentworth present a professional ensemble of soloists from St. Petersburg, who will be performing a concert of Russian sacred hymns and folk songs a capella, on Monday, 11th May from 7.30pm. Free entry. Thu, 07 May 2009 22:20:00 +0000 http://www.standrews.hampshire.org.uk/news0904.htm In his May letter Ben reflects on a busy past month, vibrant with Easter joy, and ways in which we can help promote the work of the Church and reach out to our neighbours. Wed, 30 Apr 2009 22:20:00 +0000