We usually meet between 10.30-11.30am on Friday mornings
The choir sings on second and fourth Sundays at the 10.30am service and for special occasions. We always welcome new members. If you have a passion for singing contact, please contact us and our choir master will happily contact you.

Fancy a cuppa? Come and join us in the foyer of church every Saturday mornings for refreshments and company. We serve a variety of hot beverages, cakes along with toast and tea cakes. The first Saturday of each month, we serve breakfast cobs. Check out some homemade cards and books for sale. Everyone welcome.

We will be listening and reflecting upon God's Word, singing and praying together and sharing in Holy Communion/Spiritual Communion together. All welcome

Fancy a cuppa? Come and join us in the foyer of church every 2nd & 4th Fridays of the month for refreshments and company. Everyone welcome. We serve a variety of hot beverages, cakes along with toast and tea cakes.

We will listen and reflect upon God's Word, pray and sing together.

New group started offering friendship for all including those living with dementia. It happens the 3rd Wednesday of each month from 2-4pm at St Simon and St Jude Church in Rainworth. It's okay to just turn up, you will be made most welcome. Donation towards refreshments welcome.

Breakfast rolls served on the 1st Saturday of the month along with teacakes, scones, toasts, variety of coffees and tea. All reasonably priced and conversation and friendship to go with it.

Together we will pray, listen & reflect upon God's Word and sing.

An opportunity for prayer for yourself, for our nations and the world; to listen and reflect upon a Bible reading and to receive anointing with the oil of healing for those who wish.

All welcome to a special evening Holy Communion service as we begin Lent together. During the service, we will sing, pray and listen and reflect upon a Bible reading and there will be an opportunity to receive an ash cross on your forehead, if you wish, as a sign of our humanity and mortality and our commitment to turn back to God and God's way in loving and living well together. The choir will be joining us for this service.

We will sing, pray, listen and reflect upon God's Word and share Holy Communion/Spiritual Communion together. All Welcome

We will gather for this service on Zoom during the season of Lent. Email [email protected] for a Zoom link.

We acknowledge that Mothering Sunday opens up a range of different feelings and emotions from joy, regret, abandonment, sadness.........We hope our service will reflect something of the tapestry of different feelings on Mothering Sunday. We will hear God's Word and share in Holy Communion. There will candle lighting and small gift to give to those celebrating motherhood. All welcome.

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Today we remember Jesus riding into Jerusalem on a donkey to the shouts of Hosanna but the crowds cry will soon become crucify him as we move closer to Jesus' death upon the Cross. Together we will hear God's Word, receive a reflection upon God's Word, sing hymns and pray and share Holy Communion.

Today we will shout Alleluia, Christ has risen! A joyful service celebrating Jesus rising from the dead - we sing joyful hymns, listen and reflect upon God's Word, pray and share holy communion together

We will be gathering together as Blidworth and Rainworth for one Holy Communion service at 10.30am when we will explore the refreshed Diocesan Vision and hold the annual meetings when church council members and officers are elected to the church councils. All welcome.

Are you living out your potential? Are you living life to the full? Come and explore how Jesus calls and enables us to answer yes to these questions. How might God be calling you? All welcome. We will sing, pray, listen and reflect upon God's Word and share Holy Communion together.

We gather to mark Jesus' ascension and returning back to heaven, following his death and resurrection. We will listen and reflect upon God's Word, pray, sing and receive Holy Communion together. All are welcome, we'd love to see you.

Celebrating the gift of the Holy Spirit through readings and song. For those who wish, we will also be sharing in Holy Communion /Spiritual Communion together and praying together

We are gathering in St Andrews to pray, listen and reflect upon God's Word and share in Holy Communion together.

We gather together to listen to God's Word, to pray sing hymns and share in Holy Communion. All are welcome, no need to book. We'd love to see you.

We are gathering in St Andrews to pray, receive God's Word and share in Holy Communion together.

A reflective and contemplative service with candle lighting, silence and singing some simple repetitive chants. This service will be on Zoom and all the words will be available on a powerpoint as part of the service but you can download a helpful running order with this post. Email [email protected] for a Zoom link.

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Remembering those we love but see no longer. An opportunity to name them before God, light a candle remembering the light that they shone in the world around us and how it changed our lives; a time for reflection and prayer.

Singing Hymns, hearing God's Word, praying together and sharing Holy Communion together as we celebrate Christ the King. All welcome

This service will reflect upon our care of creation, climate change and our response in prayer and action and we will sing some hymns and hear God's Word. All welcome.

We gather together to listen and reflect upon God's Word, pray, sing and share Holy Communion together. An order of service is available to download with this post. The wearing of facemasks in church is now personal choice. Hand sanitiser is still available on the pews and there we have reserved seating should you still wish to wear a facemask and there is plenty of room to maintain personal space around each person when seated. The choir return to lead singing on the 2nd and 4th Sundays from March.

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We will be singing hymns, praying together, listening to Bible readings and reflecting upon what this means for our life today as well as sharing in Holy Communion. Refreshments will be served after the service. All welcome, We'd love to see you!

We will be singing hymns, praying together, listening to Bible readings and reflecting upon what this means for us today.

A service with singing, prayers and reflecting upon God's Word. All welcome

Together we will hear and reflect upon God's Word, sing and pray.

Would you like some time for yourself in order to pause, be still and quiet, reflect, remember, pray and light a candle if you wish, why not come to St Simon and St Jude in Rainworth this Saturday morning between 11am-12 noon

Our churches are very much alive in ways possible during Covid 19. We are still worshipping and praying together online or in our homes; offering pastoral care and serving our communities. Sunday services on Zoom starts at 10am. Morning Prayer on Zoom 8am Mon-Friday, Night Prayer on Facebook & Youtube (check out separate posts for Night Prayer) and Bring your own coffee & chat on Zoom on Fridays beginning at 10.30am

A walk through the church to show the changes made in line with the guidelines to keep our churches Covid secure and keep all people safe.

A walk through the church to show the changes made in line with the guidelines to keep our churches Covid secure and keep all people safe.

The church will be open from 11am until 12 noon for anyone who wishes to have some space to pause and reflect, to pray or to light a candle

We gather to listen and reflect upon God's Word, to pray, sing and share Holy Communion together.

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Said service when together we listen and reflect upon God's Word, pray and receive Holy Communion.

We gather together on the 2nd & 4th Tuesdays of the month, for one hour, to dwell in God's Word and pray for our communities. Email [email protected] if you would like to know more.

Our Sunday morning service is on Zoom. If you would like to join us, please email Maureen on [email protected] for a link.

We are gathering in St Andrews to pray, receive God's Word and share in Holy Communion together. Covid caveats for hands, face space are in place (facemasks must be worn unless you can show us you are exempt). Book your place with Kath on 07831225602. An order of service is available to download with this post

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A opportunity to listen and reflect upon God's Word, pray and sing together. If possible, please book in with Sue (07890674665) but don't worry on the day if you want to come and haven't had an opportunity to book in, please come - we will always find a place for you. Please wear a facemask unless exempt. An order of service is available to download with this post.

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We are gathering at 10am for a socially distanced outdoor service in the grounds at St Simon and St Jude. The maximum number for gathering is 30 so please book in with Sue Daunt on 07890674665. This service will be a blended service with Zoom - if the weather is not good, this service will go ahead on Zoom.

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We gather together to listen to God's Word, pray and sing hymns. We will be lighting candles as part of this service. An order of service is available to download with this post. Covid caveats apply: Facemasks unless exempt, some social distancing and hand sanitiser is available.

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We are gathering at 10am on Zoom at 10am to sing, listen to God's Word and pray together, followed by online coffee and conversation after the service. email [email protected] if you would like to join on Zoom for a link.

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We gather weekly online to hear God's Word, to sing hymns and pray together on Zoom at 10am. There is an opportunity to chat and share some fellowship together afterwards on Zoom if you wish. Email [email protected] for a Zoom link if you would to join us - all are welcome. There is an order of service available to download with this post

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We are hosting our 1st Christmas Tree Festival for many years, starting Saturday 3rd Dec and finishing on Sunday 18th Dec. Let's bring our community together, put a smile on people's faces and at the same time, a great opportunity to promote your organisation/business. Download a leaflet with more details and includes a booking form (file attachment) with this post or check out the News and Notices section of this webpage for a downloadable leaflet or alternatively ring Maureen 07401087007 email: [email protected]

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We begin the season of Epiphany with a carol service which takes us on a journey from Epiphany with the 3 Kings bringing their gifts through to the Baptism of Christ and remembering our baptism promises and the gift of water. We will listen to lessons, sing carols, offer gifts and share in Holy Communion together. All are welcome. No need to book. We'd love to see you

On the first 4 Thursday in December (1st, 8th, 15th & 22nd) we will be gathering on Zoom to share our collective wisdom around 4 themes of Advent. Our time draws to a close with Night Prayer when we pause, still and quieten ourselves to review, reflect and remember our day and to pray together. Email [email protected] for a Zoom link if you would like to join in with this. All welcome.

We are gathering in St Andrews to pray, receive God's Word and share in Holy Communion together.

We will be listening and reflecting upon God's Word, singing some hymns, praying and sharing Holy Communion together. All are welcome, We'd love to see you!

We will listen and reflect upon God's Word, sing hymns and pray together. All are welcome, we'd love to see you!

We acknowledge that Mothering Sunday opens up a range of different feelings and emotions from joy, regret, abandonment, sadness.........We hope our service will reflect something of the tapestry of different feelings on Mothering Sunday. We will hear and reflect upon God's Word, sing hymns and pray together There will candle lighting and small posies to give to those celebrating motherhood. All welcome.

As we prepare for Holy Week and Christ's passion we will journey from Palm Sunday to the Cross of Christ through Bible readings and hymns; we will pray and share Holy Communion together. All are welcome, we'd love to see you!

We will be listening and reflecting upon God's Word, singing hymns and praying together

A reflective and contemplative service with candle lighting, silence and singing some simple repetitive chants. This service will be on Zoom and all the words will be available on a powerpoint as part of the service but you can download a helpful running order with this post. Email [email protected] for a Zoom link.

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We gather to listen and reflect upon God's Word, to pray and sing.

We gather together to hear and reflect upon God's Word, sing some hymns, pray and receive Holy Communion together.

Sunday service with an opportunity to listen and reflect upon God's Word, to pray, sing and receive holy communion together.

We gather online on Zoom to pray, sing, hear & reflect upon God's Word together and occasionally receive a Spiritual Communion. We recognise that it can be challenging for some people to attend a church in a church building but still want to gather as community and still feel able to belong to a community. Why not give our online service a go? A warm welcome awaits. Email [email protected] or [email protected] for a Zoom link. We'd love to see you! Service starts at 10.30am

We have prayer stations set up in church with different ways of praying - there are images, prayer activities, Bible readings...... Do pop along either Saturday mornings 10-12 noon, Monday 13-Thursday 16th May between 7-9pm and explore the prayer stations and see how God speaks to you through them.

Wondering what prayer is, why pray, how to pray, when to pray, how to deepen in your prayer life - why not come along to 5 sessions of the Prayer Course being led in church. All welcome.
Session 1 - Sat 11th May 10am - 12 noon; Wed 13th-Thurs 16th May 7-9pm. Just turn up, no need to book.

Bringing our Blidworth and Rainworth church family together as one to listen and reflect upon Bible readings, pray, sing and sharing Holy Communion together. All welcome, we'd love to see you!

Together we will listen and reflect upon God's Word, sing and pray together. All welcome. We'd love to see you!

We gather to listen and reflect upon God's Word and Jesus' baptism; we will to pray and sing, share in Holy Communion/Spiritual Communion together and remember Jesus' and our own baptisms.