January 2024
A selection of events as advised by churches across the area; please contact us to add or update details. Services, events, dates and times are subject to late changes - please check with the church for latest details, reserving or booking places or tickets, See also our News pages and Facebook page 'Hope4Spalding'. Apologies for errors and omissions, please let us know. Bold = ecumenical events supported or organised by churches working together; Entries in italics = awaiting confirmation
Wednesday 31 January, 24 hour prayer, part of 21 days of Prayer; further dates and times from Lighthouse (FB)
Sunday 28 January: Racial Justice Sunday
Sunday 28 January, 3:00pm: Memorial service and music by Simcha (FB) [Kindertransport documentary], hosted by Lincoln Council for Christians and Jews (FB), Bailgate Methodist, Lincoln, LN1 3AR; more info via CTAL (FB)
Sunday 28 January, 10:00am: All Age Holy Communion for Candlemas, St Guthlac's, Market Deeping (FB)
Sunday 28 January, 10:30am: Eucharist for Candlemas and farewell to Rev Aileen Workman on her retirement; more info via St Mary & St Nicolas (FB)
Sunday 28 January, 11:00am: Group Eucharist, St Mary & All Saints, Kirkby Underwood in the Ringstone in Aveland Group (FB)
Sunday 28 January, 6:30pm: City Praise at Peterborough Cathedral (FB) (Shire & Soke Churches Together)
Sunday 28 January, 7:00pm: Worship together with Open Door Baptist church (FB) at the Priory church, Deeping St James (FB), ACNY; see also Churches Together in the Deepings FB
Saturday 27 January, 10:00am: Indoor Sale and Emporium, Gosberton Methodist (FB)
Saturday 27 January, 10:00am: Plant and Book sale, Pinchbeck Baptist (FB)
Saturday 27 January, 5:30pm for 6:00pm: Burns Night supper, £6, St Matthew's, Sutton Bridge (FB) ACNY
Saturday 27 January: Snowdrops at St Guthlac's, Market Deeping (FB)
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
Thursday 18 - Thursday 25 January - WPCU 'Go and Do Likewise' prepared by Burkina Faso ecumenical team and Chemin Neuf CCN (CTBI, 2024 Resources)
Friday 26 January, 10:00pm - 2:00am: Half Night of Prayer, part of 21 days of Prayer at Lighthouse (FB)
Wednesday 24 January, 10:00am: Coffee Morning - 2024 Poppies, Bicker Methodist (FB) (Circuit website)
Tuesday 23 January, 2:00pm: Mothers' Union annual Communion service and enrolling new members, All Saints, Moulton (FB) ACNY
Tuesday 23 January, 7:00pm: WPCU Churches Together in Elloe East service, Holy Trinity Holbeach
Monday 22 January, 7:30pm: Local Mission Partnership (Welland LMP) (FB) Chapter meeting at St Firmin's church hall, Thurlby (FB) See also June 2023
Sunday 21 January, 9:00am: Informal Worship, Broad Street Methodist (FB) see also 10:30am
Sunday 21 January, 9:00am: Morning Worship, Lighthouse Pentecostal (FB); see also 11:30am
Sunday 21 January, 9:15am: All Age Informal service, St John the Baptist, Hawthorn Bank, (FB) see also 10:45am
Sunday 21 January, 9:15am: Service of the Word, St Laurence, Surfleet (FB) ACNY (The Glen Group)
Sunday 21 January, 9:15am: Morning service, St Paul's (FB)
Sunday 21 January, 9:30am: Holy Communion, St Mary's, Sutterton (FB) ACNY
Sunday 21 January, 9:30am: Sunday service, Deeping St Nicholas, (FB) ACNY
Sunday 21 January, 10:00am: Morning Worship, All Saints, Moulton (FB) ACNY
Sunday 21 January: Rev Michael J Howard retirement service, St Michael and All Angels, Langtoft (FB) - The Ness Group (FB) ACNY
Sunday 21 January, 10:00am: Ness Group (FB) Holy Communion with Blessing of the Plough, St Firmin's, Thurlby in The Ness Group (FB)
Sunday 21 January, 10:30am: Morning Worship, Broad Street Methodist (FB)
Sunday 21 January, 10:30am: Meeting for Worship, Friends Meeting House (Quakers)
Sunday 21 January, 10:30am: A Life Worth Living course, Harvest Church (FB)
Sunday 21 January, 10:30am: WPCU service at Gosberton Baptist (FB)
Sunday 21 January, 10:30am: Morning worship, Pinchbeck Baptist (FB)
Sunday 21 January, 10:30am: Morning Worship, Spalding United Reformed Church (FB)
Sunday 21 January, 10:30am: Morning Worship, St Mary's, Whaplode (FB) ACNY
Sunday 21 January, 10:30am: Family Communion, St Mary & St Nicolas (FB)
Sunday 21 January, 10:45am: Holy Communion, St John the Baptist, Hawthorn Bank, (FB)
Sunday 21 January, 11:00am: Group Eucharist, St John the Baptist, Morton (FB) Ringstone in Aveland Group (FB)
Sunday 21 January, 11:00am: Mass, The Immaculate Conception & St Norbert (FB) ( see also Lithuanian FB)
Sunday 21 January, 11:00am: Morning Prayer, Tydd St Mary (FB) ACNY
Sunday 21 January, 11:30am: Morning Worship, (livestreamed) Lighthouse Pentecostal (FB)
Sunday 21 January, 4:00pm: WPCU Churches Together in Bourne service at Bourne Methodist (Stamford Circuit) (FB)
Sunday 21 January, 5:00pm: WPCU Churches Together in Stamford (FB) at Stamford Endowed Schools Chapel, PE9 2BE
Sunday 21 January, 6:00pm: WPCU Churches Together in the Deepings (FB) at Deepings Methodist (Circuit) (FB)
Sunday 21 January, 6:30pm: Evensong, St Mary & St Nicolas (FB)
Saturday 20 January, 10:00am: Book and Jigsaw sale in The Green School; more info via St Guthlac's, Market Deeping (FB)
Saturday 20 January, 6:30pm for 7:00pm: Beetle Drive, £5, £2.50 under 16, Broad Street Methodist (FB)
Friday 19 January, 10:00am - 2:00am: Half Night of Prayer, part of 21 days of Prayer at Lighthouse (FB)
Thursday 18 January, 9:30am: Pop In and Emporium, Gosberton Methodist (FB)
Thursday 18 January, 9:30am: Mass for Peace at the start of the WPCU, The Immaculate Conception & St Norbert (FB)
Thursday 18 January, 11:30am: Alpha course, fortnightly, alternating with Bible Study; further details St John the Baptist, Hawthorn Bank, (FB) ACNY
Wednesday 17 January, 7:00pm: Prayer service for Hope in the Walsingham chapel, The Immaculate Conception & St Norbert (FB)
Wednesday 17 January, 7:30pm: Churches Together in Bourne meeting at Bourne Baptist (FB)
Peace Sunday 14 January: Day of special prayer for peace
Sunday 14 January, 10:30am: Covenant service with Holy Communion, Bourne Methodist (Stamford Circuit) (FB)
Sunday 14 January, 10:30am: Plough service, Holbeach Drove Methodist; see also 21/28 April 2024
Sunday 14 January, 11:00am: Communion, Tydd St Mary (FB) ACNY
Sunday 14 January, 11:00am: Holy Communion, St Mary Magdalene, Gedney (ACNY)
Sunday 14 January, 12:00pm: Plough Sunday lunch, £8/£4, Priory church, Deeping St James (FB), ACNY
Sunday 14 January, 2:00pm: Refresh Café - Chill Out afternoon, board games, refreshments, proceeds to Don't Lose Hope, St Firmin's, Thurlby in The Ness Group (FB)
Sunday 14 January, 3:30pm: Jelly Church, St Mary's, Sutterton (FB) ACNY
Sunday 14 January, 4:00pm: Messy Church, Deepings Methodist (Circuit) (FB)
Sunday 14 January, 4:00pm: Praise@4:30pm at St Mary's, Whaplode (FB) ACNY
Saturday 13 January, 7:00am: Morning Prayers, Spalding Baptist (FB)
Saturday 13 January, 9:00am: Men's Prayer Breakfast at Bookmark; more info via Spalding Baptist (FB)
Saturday 13 January, 10:00am: Launch of St Hild, Lincoln and the College of St Hugh at Edmund King House; more info via Lincoln Diocese
Saturday 13 January, 10:30am: Coffee Morning in The Green School; more info via St Guthlac's, Market Deeping (FB)
Friday 12 January, 10:00pm - 2:00am: Half Night of Prayer, part of 21 days of Prayer at Lighthouse (FB)
Friday 12 January, 10:00am: Knit and Natter restarts, Broad Street Methodist (FB)
Thursday 11 January for 21 days of Prayer; more info via Lighthouse (FB)
Wednesday 10 January, 10:30am: Baptist Union Praying Together 'Fixing our eyes on Jesus'; more info via Spalding Baptist (FB); also at 7:30pm
Wednesday 10 January: Table Talk lunch, St Mary Magdalene, Gedney (ACNY)
Tuesday 9 January, 7:30pm: Alpha launch; further details, dates and times via St John the Baptist, Hawthorn Bank, (FB) ACNY
Monday 8 January, 7:30pm: Churches Together in the Deepings (FB) meeting at Our Lady of Lincoln & St Guthlac, Deeping St James, (FB)
Epiphany - Sunday 7 January More via our Church Listings page; churches return to usual patterns of worship after Christmas
Sunday 7 January, 9:00am: Holy Communion, Broad Street Methodist (FB)
Sunday 7 January, 9:00am: Mass, the Epiphany, Holy Trinity Holbeach
Sunday 7 January, 9:00am: Morning Worship, Lighthouse Pentecostal (FB) see also 11:30am
Sunday 7 January, 9:15am: Informal service, St John the Baptist, Hawthorn Bank, (FB) see also 10:45am
Sunday 7 January, 9:15am: Service of the Word, St Laurence, Surfleet (FB) ACNY (The Glen Group)
Sunday 7 January, 9:15am: Morning service for Epiphany, St Paul's (FB)
Sunday 7 January, 9:30am: Sunday service, Deeping St Nicholas, (FB) ACNY
Sunday 7 January, 9:45am: Young Explorers in the Green School; more info and Sunday services via St Guthlac's, Market Deeping (FB)
Sunday 7 January, 10:00am: Family service, St Firmin's, Thurlby in The Ness Group (FB)
Sunday 7 January, 10:00am: Morning service, St John's, Baston in The Ness Group (FB)
Sunday 7 January, 10:00am: Holy Communion, St Michael and All Angels, Langtoft (FB) - The Ness Group (FB)
Sunday 7 January, 10:15am: Rededication Sunday, Spalding Baptist (FB)
Sunday 7 January, 10:30am: Morning Worship, Broad Street Methodist (FB)
Sunday 7 January, 10:30am: Morning Worship, Calvary Baptist (FB)
Sunday 7 January, 10:30am: Meeting for Worship, Friends Meeting House (Quakers)
Sunday 7 January, 10:30am: Communion, Bring and Share, Harvest Church (FB)
Sunday 7 January, 10:30am: Worship, Holbeach Baptist Church (FB)
Sunday 7 January, 10:30am: Plough Sunday followed by celebratory lunch, Moulton Chapel Methodist
Sunday 7 January, 10:30am: Morning Worship, Spalding United Reformed Church (FB)
Sunday 7 January, 10:30am: Family Communion, Epiphany, St Mary & St Nicolas (FB)
Sunday 7 January, 10:45am: Holy Communion, St John the Baptist, Hawthorn Bank, (FB)
Sunday 7 January, 10:45am: Covenant service, Sutton St James Baptist (FB)
Sunday 7 January, 11:00am: Eucharist for Epiphany, St John the Baptist, Morton (FB) Ringstone in Aveland Group (FB)
Sunday 7 January, 11:00am: Mass, the Epiphany, The Immaculate Conception & St Norbert (FB) ( see also Lithuanian FB)
Sunday 7 January, 11:00am: Morning Prayer, Tydd St Mary (FB) ACNY
Sunday 7 January, 11:30am: Morning Worship, (livestreamed) Lighthouse Pentecostal (FB)
Sunday 7 January, 11:30am: God speed the Plough - with the Greenwood Quire and Woodworm Band, St James the Great, Aslackby, Gilbertine Benefice (Village FB) ACNY
Sunday 7 January, 2:30pm: Plough service, Gosberton Clough Methodist (FB) (Circuit website)
Sunday 7 January, 3:00pm: Evening Prayer, St Andrew's, Haconby (FB) Ringstone in Aveland Group (FB)
Sunday 7 January, 4:15pm: Tea and Cake before Praise@4:30pm, All Saints, Moulton (FB) ACNY
Sunday 7 January, 6:30pm: Evensong, St Mary & St Nicolas (FB)
Saturday 6 January, 4:30pm: Vigil Mass of the Epiphany, The Immaculate Conception & St Norbert (FB)
Thursday 4 January, 12 noon: Thursday Lunches, £6.50, St John's, Baston in The Ness Group (FB)
Thursday 4 January, 6:00pm: for an hour: Ecumenical prayer meeting for the wider church and community, hosted by Broad Street Methodist (FB); see also Prayer for Spalding (FB)
Wednesday 3 January, 1:30pm: Tea and Cake, St Mary & St Nicolas (FB)
Wednesday 3 January, 7:30pm: Midweekers in the church lounge, Broad Street Methodist (FB)
Tuesdays from 2 January, 10:00am: Coffee Morning and 10:45am Shoppers' service, Broad Street Methodist (FB)
Monday 1 January, 11:00am: Warm Welcome Space, Broad Street Methodist (FB); more Warm Spaces on our News page
January: CTSD AGM; Preacher Exchange
Sunday 31 December 2023, 10:30am: South Holland Methodist Circuit Covenant service with Holy Communion at Holbeach Methodist (FB)