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Jun 5, 2009

CREDO series: Does it matter what we believe?


An opportunity to explore ancient truths both through Sunday sermons and small group conversations.


Join us for a fresh look at the Christian faith!

Coming up in June:

June 7 (1130 in Church): "God, Creator or Evolutioner?"

June 21 (1130 in Church Hall): "Jesus, Saviour to all or Saviour to some?"

May 3, 2009

Greek Social Evening Friday 15 May


Don't forget the Greek themed supper on Friday May 15th at 7.30 in the Church Hall.

2nd Sunday Coffee


Come and join your Encounter friends upstairs at Costa, West St, Marlow on Sunday 10th May at 11.30. for fellowship and conversation.

Encounter Cafe Costa - 12th May



The next Cafe Costa following the Nooma series will be at 7 for 7.30 on Tuesday 12th May, upstairs at Costa in West St. The subject is 'Why Are We Here', so come prepared for a lively discussion on that challenging topic!

Apr 5, 2009

Hope In The Park 2009 - SUNDAY MAY 17

After the fantastic success of the event in the park in May last year….we are going to do it all again! Sunday May 17th, put the date in your diaries now!
Starting at 9.30 there will be a Treasure Hunt for children, bungee run, Superslide, the Hope double decker bus, Katy Kartwheel Circus Skills.....
The service will start at 11.30, worship will be led by John Rumble who many will know from Lighthouse and the speaker will be the Rev Dr Joel Edwards from the Eveangelical Alliance, the largest evangelical umbrella group in the country.
From 12.45 there will be a Hog Roast, burgers, sausages, vegetarian burgers and a musical background including Tina Oldham who gave a wonderful performance last year.
From 2.00 the local primary schools will be performing songs, interspersed with other entertainment and a finale from Roly Bain - vicar and clown.
Add to that craft stalls, a book stall, loads of information about all the events the churches in Marlow have coming up, prayer events and even more activities for children.... come along and join in this fabulous act of worship as we build on our unity and reach out together to share Jesus with our town.

NEW Encounter Learning series: CREDO

Starting on Sunday May 3rd there will be a new learning series called Credo -Does It Matter What We Believe?

No Encounter on May 17th as it will be Hope in The Park (see separate article) so the next service in the series will be on June 7 in the church - Creator or Evolutioner.

June 21 in the Church Hall - Saviour to All or Saviour to Some?

July 5 in the church - Holy Ghost of Holy Breath?

July 19 in the Church Hall - Church, Sinners or Saints

All intriguing and challenging titles for what is sure to be a fascinating new series so book it all in your diaries!

Holy Week

A reminder of all the services in this great week for the church.

Maundy Thursday - 8.00pm at All Saints Marlow, a Sung Eucharist with ceremonial washing of peoples feet.

There will be a Watch through the night, a list in the church if you want to sign up.

Good Friday - 09.15 a silent communion, the altar is bare, the Passion Narrative is sung - a reminder of the trial and degredation of that day

From 12.00 to 3.00, a very special service, led by Stephen Cottrell, Bishop of Reading. You can join the service at any time and stay for as long or as short a time as you wish.

Easter Day - services at 08.00, 9.30 and the informal family worship 'Thank God Its Easter' at 11.15