St John the Evangelist Church Welwyn Garden City Service Times

Denomination: Church of England

St John the Evangelist welcomes Christians and those who seek to understand Christianity in the Welwyn Garden City area. Our aim is to make contact with and encourage others to join us in our life-enhancing Christian journey.
St John the Evangelist at Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire is a friendly Christian community where we welcome others to join us in our worship and service to God. Our emphasis is on learning and understanding the Bible and following the example of Jesus and his followers.
The vision of St John the Evangelist is to make an impact for God, here in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire by helping people understand the enriching messages of eternal hope given to us by Jesus Christ through His words and deeds. Come just as you are - we'd love to get to know you better.

Healing Service
At 6pm - a wonderful opportunity to take time to be with God in our busy lives and receive His healing and renewal. The service lasts half an hour or so with the offering of anointing with the holy oils. Relaxing, lovely Taize music...a real joy.
COME AND JOIN US.
Everyone is welcome. The service will be followed by light refreshments.
Every last Sunday at 6:00 PM for ½ hour

Morning Prayer @ St. John's
Every Wednesday at 8:30 AM for ½ hour

Feast of the Visitation
The day when we remember Mary's visit to her cousin Elizabeth. An early morning Eucharist to celebrate this special occasion.
Tuesday 31st May 2016 at 8:30 AM for ½ hour

Right Royal Celebration
Right Royal Celebration
Weekend of celebrations for 90th birthday of HM The Queen
Garden Party with cucumber sandwiches, strawberries and games at Selina and Hedleyâ€™s
on Saturday June 11th, 2 - 4
The Haven, Rabley Heath,
Join in the fun and enter a competition
1. Create a hat for the Queen.
2. Menâ€™s Victoria sponge cake competition (ladies judging) -
The sponge must be made to a three egg recipe, filled only with strawberry or raspberry jam and dusted with caster sugar.
Are you the Digswell Parish Bake Off Champion?
3. brush up your hidden Alan Titchmarsh and design a minature Garden Party on a plate. The plate must be no more than 30 cms in diameter
4. Hunt the corgi round the garden....how many can you find?
50p entrance fee for each completion...prizes will be awarded.
Saturday 11th June 2016 at 2:00 PM for 2 hours

Sunday
Holy Communion
Followed by Breakfest
Sunday at 8:00 AM for ½ hour
FAMILY EUCHARIST
Every Sunday at 9:30 AM for 1 hour
Healing Service
At 6pm - a wonderful opportunity to take time to be with God in our busy lives and receive His healing and renewal. The service lasts half an hour or so with the offering of anointing with the holy oils. Relaxing, lovely Taize music...a real joy.
COME AND JOIN US.
Everyone is welcome. The service will be followed by light refreshments.
Every last Sunday at 6:00 PM for ½ hour
HEARTBEAT
Joint service with Christ the King (CtK) and Digswell Village Church (DVC) at DVC. An informal time of praise and worship once a month for everyone in the parish.
Every second Sunday at 6:30 PM for 1 hour
Tuesday
The Well
A lunchtime reflection on the news of the week
Bring a sandwich
Soup provided
Informal prayer and discussion
Meets regularly on the third Tuesday of every month, and weekly during Lent
Every third Tuesday at 1:05 PM for ¾ hour
Wednesday
Morning Prayer @ St. John's
Every Wednesday at 8:30 AM for ½ hour
Evening Prayer
Every Wednesday at 5:00 PM for ½ hour
Thursday
Morning Prayer @ Christ the King
Thursday at 9:15 AM for ½ hour
Book Group
A chance to chat about a book over a cup of tea or coffee with cake.We meet at the Rectory on Knightsfield
TIME
2pm
DISCUSSION
around 50 minutes
FOLLOWED BY
afternoon tea and a bit of chat
OVER BY
3.15pm (or leave earlier if you need to)
WHO IS WELCOME?
Everyone
IS IT GOOD?
Of course!
Thursday 16th June, The Last Act of Love by Cathy Rentzenbrink
Thursday 14th July, The Reader on the 6.27 by Jean-Paul Didierlaurent
COME AND JOIN US
ALL WELCOME
Every third Thursday at 2:00 PM for 1 hour
Bible Study Group
Thursday 12th Mayat 7.30 pm in church we have the next instalment of the book of Amos in the Old Testament.
What could Amos have to say to us today?
A relaxed look at scripture, with hopefully something new and exciting to discover
All are welcome to join us for a discussion over a cup of tea.
Every second Thursday at 7:30 PM for 1½ hours