West Kirby Methodist Church
Welcome to Worship
1st & 8th JUNE 2025
Church website: www.westkirbymethodist.org.uk
Minister: Rev Noel Sharp. Tel: 0151 633 2558.
Email: noelsharp@wirralmethodist.org.uk
Community & Church Development Lay Worker:
Sam Hepworth Tel: 0151 625 3224
Room Bookings: Sam Hepworth Tel: 0151 625 3224
Email: westkirbymc@yahoo.com
1st JUNE SERVICE
10.00 a.m. Peter Colyer
Café Style Worship
Steward: Elaine Phillips
Welcome: Polly & Scarthe Spencer
Reader: Polly Spencer
8th JUNE SERVICE
10.30 a.m. Rev Noel Sharp
Communion
Steward: Eve Townley
Welcome: Heather Morgan & Gillian Ladlow
Reader: Heather Morgan
NOTICES
PLAN OF SERVICES AT WEST KIRBY
Copies of the new Plan covering the three months commencing 1st June are now available. Pick up your copy from the table in the foyer.
EASTER OFFERING
The Easter Offering Dedication Service is on Sunday, 1st June at Greasby Methodist Church at 4.30 p.m. The service has been prepared by Methodist Women in Britain (MWiB) for the World Mission Fund and is entitled Education for All Hope for All. All are warmly invited to attend this service. Donations from our church amount to £222. Thank you to all who gave so generously.
MWiB GATHERING
A Summer Gathering of the Liverpool Plus District of MWiB will be held on Wednesday, 4th June at Emmanuel Church, Ormskirk (who have kindly agreed to once again host this event). The church is only a few minutes’ walk from Ormskirk Station.
The speaker will be Deacon Denise Creed and the day will begin at 11.00 a.m. with coffee being served on arrival and ending at 3.00 p.m. Bring your own packed lunch – drinks provided. Please speak to Elaine Phillips if you would like further information.
QUIET MORNING AT ST. BRIDGET’S CENTRE
St. Bridget’s Church extend a welcome to anyone from our church who would like to come to a Quiet Morning entitled “Let the Wind Carry me” at St. Bridget’s Centre on Saturday, 7th June from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. To find out more contact the Parish Office on 0151 625 2739.
CHRISTIAN AID
The total sum received following the recent coffee morning and the contents of the envelopes amounts for £374.44. Thank you to all who supported this worthy charity.
THURSDAY AFTERNOON FELLOWSHIP
Members of TAF will be meeting for tea, cake & chat at 2.30 p.m. on 12th June in the Hilda Shore Room.
STRICTLY METHODANCE
Please note that this weekly dance session is taking a summer break. The next session will be on Wednesday, 24th September.
ELEANOR MACARTHUR WRITES……
June 8th will be my 90th birthday – where have the years gone – and I hope you will join me for coffee and cake after the service. No speeches, but I would like to say “thank you”.
LIGHT UP JOHN’S GOSPEL
Come to a different way to study stories from John’s Gospel during the Methodist Church Bible Month this June in an interactive and reflective way.
Come to one or come to all
ALL WELCOME
Sunday 1st June 6.30 – 8.00 p.m. Bromborough Methodist Church
The Feeding of the 5000
Wednesday 4th June 7.30-9 p.m. West Kirby Methodist Church
The Wedding at Cana
Wednesday 11th June 7.30-9.00 p.m. Prenton Methodist Church
The Healing at the Pool
Wednesday 18th June 7.30-9.00 p.m. Trinity Ellesmere Port
Methodist Church
The Samaritan at the Well
Wednesday 25th June 7.30-9.00 p.m. Heswall Methodist Churchesw H
I am the Good Shepherd
Items for inclusion in the notices should be sent to the Editor, Elaine Phillips,
Flat 3 Lyndhurst, 82 Meols Drive, West Kirby, CH48 5DD (Tel: 07733 057 315) or emailed to elaine5649.ep@gmail.com by 11.59 p.m. on the Tuesday preceding the Sunday of publication. Any additional notices may be handed to the Steward on duty to be read out to the congregation.