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The Hall is available for hire for meetings and parties and is very heavily booked. Book early to save disappointment. Also, please note that the Hall is not available for hire on Sundays because of the Church's own use. Book with Mrs. Lynne Le Seelleur tel: 07797 841649 or email: lleseelleur@yahoo.co.uk Something to think about: God of grace and glory; Open our eyes that we may seethe world through your eyes; Open our ears that we may hear cries for justice with your ears; Open our hearts that we might share your compassion; Open our minds that we might discern your truth; Open our mouths that we might speak your word; Embolden us with your Spirit that we might: respond to all we see and hear; put into practice what we learn from you; and be messengers of your grace and glory. AmenA Prayer by Rachel Deigh, mission partner sierra Leone from the Methodist Prayer Handbook |
St Martin’s Methodist Church
15 March 2026
The 10:30a.m. service will be led by the Rev’d Keith Sandow
Lent Lunches
Thanks to everyone who helped with this year's lent lunches. We raised £900 over three weeks, giving £300 each to the three denominations' charities. Our donation went to All We Can (Methodist Relief Fund).
Mothering Sunday Posies
Thank you to the Le Cornu family and all those who helped prepare the Mothers’ Day flowers, it was a cold wet morning for flower picking.
St Martin’s Singers
The Easter singing group will have their next rehearsal on Wednesday 18 March at 9:30 a.m. in the Chapel. Everyone most welcome.
AGM & Faith Meal
The AGM is to be combined with a Faith meal and will be held on Sunday 19 April after morning worship. The Agenda and Minutes of the previous meeting will be circulated in due course.
Ignite
Everyone is invited to attend Ebenezer on Saturday 21 March to find out about the Circuit's exciting new Vision and Mission and share in the passion for the future of the Circuit. The event will start with coffee at 9:30 a.m. for a 10:00 a.m. start. The programme comes to an end at 12:00 p.m. with lunch available for those who wish to attend. Please let one of the Stewards know within the next week if you wish to attend so preparations for catering can be made.
Maundy Thursday Service
Ebenezer will once again to host the Circuit Maundy Thursday service on 2 April, led by the Rev’d Keith Sandow and Peter Goodhall. The service will begin with Holy Communion in their Ebenezar’s Hall at 7 pm. This service will last approximately 45 minutes to offer time for a 15-minute comfort break before the second part of the evening begins. At 8pm. everyone is invited to enter the Church building by the front entrance for the Service of Shadows, the Tenebrae. The Service of Shadows involves a dramatic reading of the passion and the extinguishing of candlelight. Following the blessing everyone is encouraged to leave the chapel in silence. Both services beautifully link the Last Supper with the Passion and will be deeply moving. Please come along and do encourage friends to join you for this special circuit evening.
Good Friday Service
The Good Friday Service on the 3 April will take place at 10:00 a,m, at SHMC led by the Rev’d Dawn Saunders. Tea, coffee and hot cross buns will be served after the service.
Week
The 10:30a.m. service will be led by Dr Nola Webster
For pastoral matters, please contact our minister the Rev Keith Sandow. kjerseycircuit@gmail.com Tel 07797903450.
Keith is unavailable on Fridays
If you have something you would like to add to the notices, please contact Jackie at jacqueline.layer@hotmail.co.uk or send to Jacqueline Layer, Roquebrune La Route de la Cote, St Martin, JE3 6DR Tel: 857994Don’t forget to visit https://www.jerseymethodist.org.uk/churches/st-martin/for church news - to see what's happening throughout the island churches click on www.christiancalendar.org.je or www.methodist.org.uk for events