News Archive
January 2012
Rev Graham Maskery and his wife Vera.
Goole today said farewell to Reverend Graham Maskery, Chair of Goole Churches
Together and United Reformed Church minister, as he left to take up a post in
Morecambe. At a lunch at Central / Christ Church tributes were paid to Graham's
work and a presentation was made to him and his wife Vera.
Graham was one of the driving forces in the
setting up of GCT, and preached at its launch service in October 2010. In his
farewell speech he urged the churches to continue to work towards
unity.
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Together and United Reformed Church minister, as he left to take up a post in
Morecambe. At a lunch at Central / Christ Church tributes were paid to Graham's
work and a presentation was made to him and his wife Vera.
Graham was one of the driving forces in the
setting up of GCT, and preached at its launch service in October 2010. In his
farewell speech he urged the churches to continue to work towards
unity.
15/01/12
December 2011We wish you a Merry and Blessed Christmas. Details of Christmas services throughout Goole are available here.
October 2011
Service for the Bereaved :-
Sunday 30th October 4pm in St John's, Church Street, our annual service for anyone who has lost a loved one. During the service, you will be able, if you wish, to light a candle in memory of those who have died, and prayers will be said in thankfulness for their lives and for those of us who are bereaved. Tea and coffee will be served afterwards in the Spire Community Centre, Church Street.
September 2011
Goole Praise Service :-
Sunday 9th October 6.00pm, Central Church, North Street. A special service with guest preacher the Right Reverend Steven Croft, Bishop of Sheffield. Following the theme 'new treasures as well as old' the service will range from the traditional Authorised Version of the Bible, in its 400th year, and traditional hymns, to more recent prayers and songs.
September 2011
Memorial Service for Frank Ella :-
Trinity Methodist church was packed on Thursday 7th September as people from Goole and beyond gathered to remember community stalwart and Methodist local preacher Frank Ella MBE. Many people paid tribute to Frank's work. Chair of Goole Churches Together, Rev Graham Maskery, described Frank as a focus of unity among the churches and community, someone who always pointed to Jesus.
June 2011
Ten Days of Prayer:-
From Thursday 2nd to Sunday 12th June Goole Churches Together joins together in prayer for our community between the Christian festivals of Ascension Day and Pentecost. Events include:
Thursday 2nd 7.30pm Launch service in St Joseph's Church, preacher Rev Colin Emerson.
Friday 3rd & Friday 10th 9.30am onwards. A team will be in and around the former Pride of Bride shop to pray for the town. Anyone can drop in with requests for prayer or to pray with us.
Sunday 5th Noon - 2pm As part of The Big Lunch, Trinity Methodist church hosts a bring and share lunch, a chance to build community spirit. For more details call Liesl Warren on 07896538303.
Monday 6th 2 - 4pm Call in at the chapel at Goole & District Hospital to pray quietly for the hospital, patients and staff.
Tuesday 7th 10am– 1pm. Drop in any time to pray in the Spire Community Centre, Church Street. Feel free to stay for a coffee with the Goole Companions group in the main hall.
Wednesday 8th 9.30 – 10.30am.Prayer meeting in New Beginnings Community Church /10.45am – 12.30pm Drop in any time to pray in Trinity Church Hall. Feel free to stay for a coffee in the main hall / 7pm Prayer walk. Meet outside St John's for a walk around the town stopping to pray at various places.
Thursday 9th 8.30 – 9.30am.Prayers in St John's, followed by 10am communion service.
Saturday 11th 6pm – Sunday 12th 6pm 24 hour chain of prayer in Trinity. Call in at any time to pray for as little or
long as you want.
Sunday 12th 6pm Closing service in Trinity Church with guest preacher Rev Philip Roderick.
From Thursday 2nd to Sunday 12th June Goole Churches Together joins together in prayer for our community between the Christian festivals of Ascension Day and Pentecost. Events include:
Thursday 2nd 7.30pm Launch service in St Joseph's Church, preacher Rev Colin Emerson.
Friday 3rd & Friday 10th 9.30am onwards. A team will be in and around the former Pride of Bride shop to pray for the town. Anyone can drop in with requests for prayer or to pray with us.
Sunday 5th Noon - 2pm As part of The Big Lunch, Trinity Methodist church hosts a bring and share lunch, a chance to build community spirit. For more details call Liesl Warren on 07896538303.
Monday 6th 2 - 4pm Call in at the chapel at Goole & District Hospital to pray quietly for the hospital, patients and staff.
Tuesday 7th 10am– 1pm. Drop in any time to pray in the Spire Community Centre, Church Street. Feel free to stay for a coffee with the Goole Companions group in the main hall.
Wednesday 8th 9.30 – 10.30am.Prayer meeting in New Beginnings Community Church /10.45am – 12.30pm Drop in any time to pray in Trinity Church Hall. Feel free to stay for a coffee in the main hall / 7pm Prayer walk. Meet outside St John's for a walk around the town stopping to pray at various places.
Thursday 9th 8.30 – 9.30am.Prayers in St John's, followed by 10am communion service.
Saturday 11th 6pm – Sunday 12th 6pm 24 hour chain of prayer in Trinity. Call in at any time to pray for as little or
long as you want.
Sunday 12th 6pm Closing service in Trinity Church with guest preacher Rev Philip Roderick.
