December 2024

Sunday 8th December

9:00 am – 10:00 am
Morning Prayer; Isaiah 49:6 / John 1; 'Christmas Promise: 2. Light to the Gentiles'
St Lawrence Church Morden SM4 5QT

A more formal service, with a great sermon, but no children’s work.

10:30 am – 11:45 am
Main Service with Children's groups; Isaiah 49:6 / John 1; 'Christmas Promise: 2. Light to the Gentiles'
St Lawrence Church Morden SM4 5QT

A community-friendly service welcoming people of all ages, with Sunday Club for children.

Sunday 15th December

9:00 am – 10:00 am
Holy Communion; Isaiah 7:14 / Matthew 1:18-26; 'Christmas Promise: 3. Immanuel'
St Lawrence Church Morden SM4 5QT

A more formal service, with a great sermon, but no children’s work.

10:30 am – 11:45 am
All Age Carols
St Lawrence Church Morden SM4 5QT

A community-friendly service welcoming people of all ages, with Sunday Club for children.

Dec
24
Sat
Crib Service @ St Lawrence Church
Dec 24 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

For families with smaller children (but everyone’s welcome!) – a great fun way to spend Christmas Eve afternoon, preparing for the great day.
Lasts about 50 minutes.

Christmas Midnight Communion @ St Lawrence Church
Dec 24 @ 11:15 pm – Dec 25 @ 12:15 am

A peaceful but awe-inspiring service, as we remember together the real reason for Jesus’ birth: so that he could die in OUR place. We share bread and wine to proclaim to each other and the world that our living Lord Jesus is the Saviour, who loved us, and died for us.
Lasts about an hour

Dec
25
Sun
Christmas Day All-Age Celebration @ St Lawrence Church
Dec 25 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

This is THE place to be on Christmas morning.
We’ll raise the roof with our praise and joy as we celebrate Jesus’ birthday together.
Children, you can bring a toy to show.
Make Christmas a real Christmas: come and join us to praise the Son of God, the best gift ever.
Lasts under an hour. Note it starts at 10:30am this year
If you’d like to share Communion, there is an optional extension to the main service, after a short break.

Mar
24
Fri
Kids’ Special @ St Lawrence Church Centre
Mar 24 @ 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Apr
2
Sun
St Lawrence Annual District Church Council Meeting @ St Lawrence Church
Apr 2 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm

The annual review of all that we have achieved in God’s name to share his Good News to our neighbours.

Apr
14
Fri
Good Friday Open Air Service @ Merton Civic Centre
Apr 14 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

A walk of witness from St Theresa’s Church Middleton Road to Merton Civic Centre. A Good Friday Memorial Service in the heart of Morden Town Centre.

May
26
Fri
Kids’ Cinema Club @ St Lawrence Church Centre
May 26 @ 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm

We’ll be showing a recent, popular, kids film on DVD with our BIG SCREEN Projector.

Film starts at 3:45pm. Snacks for kids (50p). Tea + Chat for parents & carers.

 

Jun
9
Fri
Kids’ Special @ St Lawrence Church Centre
Jun 9 @ 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Jun
23
Fri
Kids’ Cinema Club @ St Lawrence Church Centre
Jun 23 @ 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm

We’ll be showing a recent, popular, kids film on DVD with our BIG SCREEN Projector.

Film starts at 3:45pm. Snacks for kids (50p). Tea + Chat for parents & carers.

 

Jul
7
Fri
Kids’ Special @ St Lawrence Church Centre
Jul 7 @ 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm