St Mary Magdalene Church, Gorleston
Church of England
 LOCATION
Magdalen Square
Gorleston
Great Yarmouth
NR31 7BZ
MINISTER:
Rev Linda Ricketts
01493 661741
email: l.ricketts787@btinternet.com
The Vicarage
41 Nuffield Crescent
Gorleston
Great Yarmouth
NR31 7LL
Times of Worship
 SUNDAYS:
Alternate Sundays 8am Holy Communion
Every Week 10.30am Service and Sunday School or Family Service
and
6.30pm Evening Service which offers variety of worship and may be
Taize or Healing or Iona or Open House (Liquid) or Compline
AREA SERVED:
Parish of St Mary Magdalene - see website for map www.gorleston.churchnorfolk.com
REGULAR CHRISTIAN ACTIVITIES:
The Little Church, with a Big Heart for God.
St Mary Magdalene Church seeks to witness the love of God by serving our local community
All our 10.30am Services are family friendly
The Sunday School is on offer all Sundays except the 1st in the month
THE BRIDGE is St Mary Magdalene's Outreach Project
There is a free lunch and 'drop in' each Tuesday
Volunteers are needed, training given, CRB checks done
Contact Louise Bullen to find out more
MESSY CHURCH for children and young families held third Sunday of each month for children and young families held third Sunday of each month
Breakfast at 10.30am. Don't be late or you'll miss it
Come and have breakfast, some fun and learn about Jesus
Access is from car park at rear of Church
FRIDAY YOUTH CLUBS
ID SOLID:
PLEASE NOTE: ID Solid at St Mary Magdalene Church has now joined with ID Solid at St Andrews Church, Church Road, Gorleston on Friday evenings. These clubs will meet at St Andrews Church every Friday from 7pm until 8.30pm during term time (apart from every third Friday, when Lumin8 will be held)
This is an activity based youth group, with Christian discussion
Admission is 50p
ID FRIDAYS: This is an 'After Schools Club' providing somewhere warm and friendly to chill out, with free tea/coffee and toast. Refreshments will also be sold. This will be an opportunity to explore the Christian faith and ask questions about God in an informal relaxed environment. This will run every Friday during term time
Time: 3.30pm until 5pm and for school years 10-13 (age group 15-18)
Admission: 50p
(ID FRIDAY begins on 3rd February and is a new group, which will run as trial during February and March 2012)
Access is from Car Park at rear of church
ID LUMIN8
This is run on 3rd Fridays of the month and is a Youth Cafe with an interactive quiz and for anyone in school years 7-13
Admittance free but refreshments will be sold
ID PRAYER BREAKFAST for Youth
ID Prayer Breakfast is monthly prayer breakfast to pray for the young people of Gorleston and youth work that IDentity is involved in. ID Prayer is open to anyone of any ageentity is involved in. ID Prayer is open to anyone of any age
7am until 8am Prayer
8am until 8.30am Breakfast of cereals and toast
Access from Car Park at rear of Church
Forthcoming dates: Tuesdays on 7th February and 6th March
FREEDOM IN CHRIST - ONE DAY TRAINING COURSES:
Friday 27th January 2012
Friday 25th May 2012
FREEDOM IN CHRIST COURSE
To attend the 14 week FIC which commences Wednesday 1st February
7pm at The Vicarage
HOUSE OF PRAYER
PLEASE NOTE; 24 Hours of Prayer
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See SERVICES & EVENTS for full list
THERE WILL BE NO 6.30pm Service on Sunday 12th February 2012
OTHER ACTIVITIES:
Church Hall used by Sea Scout, Cubs and Beavers,
Orlando Dog Training Club, and Community Choir
FACILITIES AVAILABLE
Church Hall Evenings fully booked
Available for Hire daytime Booking Secretary 01493 665810
PRAYERS ASKED FOR:
Children's Ministry
Restoration Appeal
The Bridge
OUR CHURCH AND ITS LIFE:
Mission Statement
St Mary Magdalene Church seeks to witness the love of God by serving our local community
CAUSES FOR REJOICING:
God's leading
Our congregation, expectant and enthusiastic
The Bridge volunteers
OUR STRENGTHS:
We are a welcoming and caring church
We are forward looking ready to take risks for God
OF INTEREST
Back in the 1950's local people contributed a shilling a week to pay for the bricks to build St
Mary Magdalene Church
WEBSITE ADDRESS
www.gorleston.churchnorfolk.com
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