Welcome!
We at Speen Church hope that you and your family are keeping well and managing during this time of lockdown.
It is a very serious time for our nation (and world), we appreciate that many individuals are facing extremely sad and difficult situations.
If you have a prayer request or a need you feel we can help you with please do not hesitate to reach out and get in touch with me by email: here or Tel. 01494 488753
We also have a confidential prayer network team that would love to pray for you.
Prayer requests can be sent to Janis Hearn by email: here
At present inline with Government advice concerning COVID -19 our usual weekly gathering on Sunday mornings as well as our other events and activities are temporarily on hold.
However although we may not be able to physically meet together, we continue to “be” church through many and varied other ways including regular on-line contact and by continuing to post sermons on our website: here
Please do stay safe and stay in touch.
Tim
Rev. Tim Deller
The Manse
Hampden Road
Speen
Thought for the Day from the Pastor
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Sunday Services at Speen Church
Services on a Sunday offer a warm welcome to all, with a crèche and groups for children and young people. Bring the whole family!
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Coffee from
10.15am
Service Time
10.30 - 12pm
Café & Kitchen
is offering Thursday deliveries to those on their own or vulnerable at this time
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Suspended DUE to Covid-19
Life of the Church | The Visual Diary
Scroll down to see what's been happening recently
VE Day | 8th May 2020
It was a privilege to hear stories and memories shared as we delivered boxes of freshly baked scones and jam to those in our community who were there on VE Day 1945.
He is Risen! | April 2020
They found the stone rolled away from the tomb, but when they entered, they did not find the body of the Lord Jesus.....The angel said to the women, “He is not here; he has risen!" Luke 24:2-3 and Mark 16:6
Speen Church Easter Garden
Good Friday | April 2020
For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life. John 3:16
India | March 2020
Paul and James spent a busy week at Agape School and Bible College with Agape Alive in India earlier this month just before the country closed its boarders due to COVID-19.
Induction of Rev. Tim Deller | 29 February 2020
The induction of Rev. Tim Deller as Minister of Speen Church was a joy filled occasion as we celebrated Tim and Rosi's arrival to Speen with friends from the community, local churches and guests from further afield.
"See I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up, do you not perceive it? I am making a way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland." Isaiah 43:19.
Welcome! | February 2020
"Enter His gates with thanksgiving": Psalm 100:4. The gate from the Village to Chapel Hall has a new inscription beautifully carved by the same craftsman who worked on the village war memorial at the Lych Gate.
Wheels 4 Moira | January 2020
After months of patient waiting, Moira and team have finally taken delivery of a brand new car which will make travelling for the Mother and Child Project in a remote region of South Gonder, Ethiopia, both safer and easier.
You can watch a video with the latest news about the project here.
Christmas 2019
The theme "Glad Tidings" brought the wonder of Christ's birth to life through traditional carols by candlelight, a late night reflection with communion on Christmas Eve and a lively fun filled service on Christmas Day!
Advent | 1 December
Advent is a time of preparation and anticipation as we eagerly look forward to celebrating the Light of God coming into the world through the birth of His son, Jesus. This week the first candle symbolising "hope" was lit on our Advent wreath. The remaining candles representing "peace", "love" and "joy" will be lit over the next three Sundays with the final candle symbolising the birth of Christ to be lit on Christmas Day.
Thank you to our creative team who made the wreath!
Remembrance | 10 November
We were delighted to be joined by the Brownies, Guides, Parish Councillor Roger Craft and several folk from the community as we remembered those who sacrificed their lives in service to our country at our Remembrance Service on Sunday. Wreaths were laid at the Lych Gate on behalf of the Armed Forces and Parish Council.
Harvest | 13th October
Generous donations will be used to bless local families in need through One Can Trust and Saunderton Lodge.
TLG Sunday | 6th October
Rachel Dawson from Christian charity TLG spoke about the incredible work TLG do with churches across the UK to bring hope and a future for children and young people struggling with school, poverty and holiday hunger. Listen to Rachel's talk here. Find out more about TLG here.
Celebration on the Field | 15th September
The sun shone, the coffee flowed, the cakes were plentiful and the Playing Field rang with praise and thanksgiving for another wonderful Speen Festival!
New Wine United 19 | 3rd - 9th August
The new site at Peterborough proved to be a successful venue for this year's Church holiday with New Wine - excellent teaching, inspiring worship, fun, BBQs.... all in glorious sunshine! Join us next year! Info here
Ladies Breakfast | July
Ladies from the community enjoyed a delicious breakfast cooked by the men followed by an excellent and challenging talk by Michael Spurr, former Chief Executive of HM Prison and Probation Service.
Croquet 'n chips | June
The annual Men's Croquet Tournament was hotly contested as usual. A fish and chip feast was followed by two rounds of croquet ....mutterings about long grass and foul play were duly ignored and a great evening was had by all!
Big Church Day Out | 25-26th May
Big Church Day Out is an exciting annual event in West Sussex which focusses on gathering the church together in celebration with music, prayer, fun and just being together. Becky and her creative team spent the bank holiday weekend running creative4the1 - a craft venue which serves 1000s of guests at Big Church Day Out. Based in "The Field of Fun" they had their busiest year yet!
Men's Breakfast | 16th March
Around 50 men enjoyed a full English Breakfast in Chapel Hall followed by a profound and engaging talk:"Inside Out - Reflections on Crime, Punishment and Rehabilitation" with Michael Spurr, Chief Executive HM Prison and Probation Service
Toddlers and Toddlers | March
Carers and Tots enjoy fun together on Tuesdays in Chapel Hall.
Communion | Shared on the first Sunday of the month
