Stopsley Parish Church


St Thomas’s - Church of England in East Luton

Seeking to Share God’s Love

Whoever you are, where ever you come from, whatever you have done, when ever you were born, why ever you think we are here. You are are unique and special. We welcome you.

David Alexander - Vicar

WELCOME

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Last Updated: Thursday, 5 January 2012  19:49

Weekly Newsheet and Service Sheets here


Happy New Year!


New Service Pattern - Rolling Worship Something for Everyone. From January 8th we have a new a Sunday morning service pattern, including a new 11:15am Informal Worship Service:

8:30am Traditional Communion

9:30am Breakfast Club

10am Parish Communion

11am Coffee Time

11:15am INformALL Worship

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Tent Project
A new community club is starting for any who would like to gather for a time of socialising and support. More






We need you to pray!
Our next monthly Sunday Prayer Meeting is on 11 December at 7.45pm, after the Evening Service. More




Stewardship
If you are on our Congregation Roll please return your  stewardship response slips.

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150th Anniversary.
StTs will soon be 150 years old (in 2012) and we wish to have a year of celebrations to celebrate this and Stopsley becoming a parish. More











We need you!
Join our Roll of Congregation Members. More






Pray for Peace and Harmony in Luton.
Be praying for peace in our town. More




Living God’s Love
is the new Diocesan vision for the future More




Sunday Club for Children
. Spread the news about our children and young people’s fun activities on a Sunday morning.  More






New Service Rota here


Want to know more?

Detailed news here

 

INFORMATION More

Main Services (Until 8th Jan):

Sunday

8am Quiet Communion

10.30am Parish Family Service

6.30pm Evening Service

Tuesday

8pm Springboard to Discipleship:

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Wednesday

9.30am Communion

Join us for a meal!

Jesus loved to share meals with the people he met. It was a sign of fellowship, love and acceptance. As a Church we love to do the same! Join us for one of our Lunch Club sessions, or at one of our Coffee Mornings, or at refreshments after most of our services.


A Cafe Church service, called Springboard to Discipleship, is held on Tuesday evenings at 8pm. Cafe Church in style with praise, teaching and small group discussion and sharing. Come and join us to grow in discipleship together. A great follow-up for Alpha and anyone who wants to move on in the faith. See you there....  more..


Listening Space

A listening space for anyone who feels the need for a cuppa, some friendly chat, a listening ear and some love, perhaps especially people who have recently experienced a loss.


Tommy’s Tots

Coming soon - for parents with babies and toddlers. Tommy’s Tiny-Tots, for babies, and for toddlers, Tommy’s Tots.






St Thomas Lunch Club

There are many in our community who would appreciate a good lunch and good company - and we aim to provide both.


iGnite Youth Ministry

A new group to enable young people to find their place in life with God.



Counselling, Therapy and Support

We are planning to provide Christian counselling support for people facing difficulties, and therapies to help develop a more balanced approach to life.



Community Involvement

We want to maintain good links with other community organisations and bodies






Alpha

Alpha is an opportunity for anyone to explore the Christian faith in a relaxed setting over ten or so thought-provoking weekly sessions. more...






Mission Matters

God makes us partners in mission to a needy world. Mission Matters is a monthly meeting helping us to get a broader view of how God is at work, locally and throughout the world, and the part we can play in supporting mission.


Weddings - Christenings - Funerals

As a Parish Church we are privileged to be there at many of the significant moments of life, and provide a meaningful ceremony seeking God’s blessing. If you are interested in a church wedding or christening, or if we can help at any time please contact the Parish Office.


 
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to serve others in God’s name.

 

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