What is happening at Christ Church and beyond
Crafts for sale: After our 10.30am service there will be an opportunity to purchase crafts made by several of our congregation. Some of the proceeds will be donated to Christ Church. Payments can be made by cash or card.
Packed Lunch Time: Sunday 15th November people are invited to bring a packed lunch to eat in the hub after the 10.30am service. It is a time to get to know people and make friends with others that you may not otherwise meet. Everyone welcome.
Church Walk: meet in the Hub at 2pm for a local walk with refreshments back at church.
Monday Coffee Time: Monday 16th November at the Tennis Club. There will be no facilities for tea or coffee on that day so please bring a flask and biscuit with you (permission granted) between 10am-12pm @ the Tennis Club café (on Goldington Road MK40 3EA (opposite Christ Church). Look forward to seeing you there.
Craft Group: Thursdays 10am-Noon. Interested in sewing or a craft? Bring something with you and join us in room 7 for an informal time of crafting and getting to know others.
Prayer/ Praise meeting: every Thursday 8pm - 9.30pm in room 4. Time to pray for our church community & town: discerning how God wants us (His church) to serve within Christ Church & within our local community. Please come & join us grow. At the present time the focus of this meeting is for our Vicar, David Thomas, who is currently in hospital.
Go4Gold: Hymns we have loved Friday 20th November @ 1.45pm. Edwin and Peta Martin give us an insight into the history and joy of hymns. No booking is needed, just turn up. Refreshments provided (Suggested donation £1 to cover costs).
Helping Hands Morning: Saturday 21st November 10am-1pm Garden Clearance volunteers wanted to tidy up the church gardens for winter - please bring your own equipment eg, clippers, rake, trowel, brush. Refreshments will be provided. All are very welcome.
Hopeworks The Nearly Christmas Fair: Christmas shopping the local way on Saturday 21st November from 10am-2pm at 56 Harpur Street. For one day only, we'll be filling 56 Harpur Street with talented local sellers offering unique gifts, handcrafted products, festive treats and stocking fillers. Whether you're searching for the perfect present or simply want to enjoy a festive morning out, there's something for everyone. Enjoy a coffee in our café, find out about HopeWorks based within the building, and discover beautiful items created by HopeWorks clients and local stall holders. Activities available for children. Celebrate community. Get into the Christmas spirit. All welcome.

Quiz: On Saturday 21st November Christ Church is the venue for a quiz to raise money for the NSPCC and the organisers are looking for teams to participate. Why not test your brains and help keep children safe? Please see the poster below.

Christmas Carol Sing-Along: Sunday 29th November at 4pm at All Saints Church Renhold, with Pam Rhodes and Toddington Town Band.

Taizé service: All are welcome to join us on Sunday 29th November at 7pm as we find a moment of peace and prepare our hearts at the start of this Advent season.

Christmas Lunch: Friday 11th December at 1pm. As we did last year we are holding a special Lunch Club for Christmas. If you, a relative, friend or neighbour, would like to come along to our Christmas Lunch for Seniors, tickets (£14 per person) are now on sale from the Christ Church Office. Please pay on booking, cash or card payments accepted.
