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Chanctonbury Healing Centre is on next Saturday 12 January, 10 – 11.00am at Ashington Church. There will be a team of people available to pray for you, no appointment needed. There is no issue too small nor too great! Check out the article written about the Healing Centre last term.

All are welcome to come to a training morning for Chanctonbury Healing Centre on Saturday 2 February.  We will tackle some of the big questions, and there will be an opportunity for Q & A. From 9am for coffee for a 9.30am start, finishing at 1.00pm at Ashington church.

Shining Stars is back on Monday 7 January 9.30 – 11.00am at Ashington Church. Little Lambs is on next Friday 11 January 10- 11.30am at Washington Church. You can find out more information about both groups on our website

School Lane Cafe Washington re-opens on Wednesday 9 January 1.30pm – 3.30pm at Washington Village Hall and runs on the second and fourth Wednesday of the month. Church Lane Cafe starts on Tuesday 15 January 2.00pm – 4.00pm at Ashington Church (usually open the first and third Tuesday of the month in term time).

There is one service in the benefice this Sunday 23 December: Holy Communion at 9am at Ashington Church. There is no children’s work at this service. 

All are welcome at this wonderful annual Family Carol Service which is taking place on Friday 21 December 5pm at St Mary’s Wiston. Refreshments will be served in the church afterwards.

This year’s Christmas offering will go towards Imago Dei Prison Ministry to fund their ongoing work with women prisoners; helping them renew their thinking, be healed from past issues and hurts, and giving them hope and courage to lead fulfilled, whole and meaningful lives. More information here.

Join us for the Crib Service on Monday 24 December 4pm at Ashington Church. Children can come dressed up as their favourite nativity character!  Also on Christmas Eve the Midnight Service with Holy Communion will take place at Washington Church starting at 11.00pm.

Join us for our Christmas Day Services as we gather to worship and celebrate the birth of our Lord Jesus: 9am at Washington with Holy Communion // 10am at Ashington // 11am with Holy Communion at Wiston.

There is one service in the benefice on Sunday 30 December: Morning Worship at 10am at Washington Church. Please note there will be no children’s work that day.

We are setting aside January as a month of prayer and fasting and creating extra time and space to seek God. More details about how you can connect in to the regular morning prayer meeting as well as the weekly evening meetings will follow next week – check your inbox! 

Please note there is no Sinai session on Tuesday 1 January. The next Sinai session is on Tuesday 5 February 2019!