Reverend Audrey Simpson of Stratford upon Avon Methodist Church is welcoming everyone to her Phone Fellowship - there are folks from Stratford upon Avon, Stoke, Manchester, Worcester, Watford, St Albans, Wroughton and Swindon who are joining. It is one way for you all to have some company and fellowship and worship during lockdown.You can join this service and time of fellowship from your telephone (land or mobile) from wherever you are living. It lasts 35 minutes maximum.It is on every Wednesday afternoon starting at 2.30pm and it will continue each week … led by a variety of people.So how do you join this? Well, in business circles, this is called a Conference Call!Just pick up your landline or mobile and at or just before 2.30pm every Wednesday. First ring: 0333 0164 757 – then wait for a prompt and enter the meeting number 42994656# - then wait for a prompt and enter pin number 1834#.All are welcome and please do contact us for further details if you are not sure how to access this.You will all be made very welcome!And it is like ringing up a local land line – you will only pay after 59 minutes – depending on your tariff – but the call will end at 45 minutes to be on the safe side! Please do come and join.Please do check your tariff gives you this 59 minute free call facilityPlease feel free to ring up James Rowley on 01727 857826 or the Reverend Audrey Simpson on 01789 267971 to get further instructions.
These short services are available on our YouTube channel several times a week to join in with from home. You can follow the words on the Church of England website at https://www.churchofengland.org/prayer-and-worship/join-us-service-daily-prayer Scroll down the page to find Morning Prayer (Contemporary) or Night Prayer (contemporary) for the particular date.
St Stephens Church is normally open for private prayer every day except when the regular services are in progress.
Here is a link to the Church of England's Daily Prayer website (https://www.churchofengland.org/prayer-and-worship/join-us-service-daily-prayer). It has a link to their Daily Prayer app.