worship guide

Whether old or young, a life-long worshipper or someone new to church, we hope you will find worship that brings you closer to God, and a community in which you will soon feel at home.

Holy Communion (Sundays @ 8am)

A celebration of Holy Communion, said without hymns or music and using traditional language from the Book of Common Prayer. This is a quiet and reflective service, with a small but friendly congregation of around 15 to 20 regulars.

Parish Communion (1^st and 3^rd Sundays @ 10.30am)

Come and join a lively congregation numbering 50-60 for a celebration of Holy Communion, using modern language bible readings and prayers , and a mixture of new and classic hymns, accompanied by choir and organ. The service includes an address (typically up to 10 minutes long) reflecting on the readings of the day and making connections with our lives and the world around us. The whole service lasts about an hour and is followed by refreshments in the church room.

Morning Worship (2^nd Sunday @ 10.30am)

A modern language “service of the word” with readings from the Old and New Testament, psalms (usually said) and other biblical songs, together with hymns, prayers and an address. This service usually lasts around 45 minutes, followed by refreshments.

Celebrating Together (4th Sunday @ 10.30am)
(from Jan 2010)
A celebration of Holy Communion with a simpler and freer style, including worship songs, hymns, readings and address. Around 45 mins followed by refreshments.

3forAll
family-friendly worship
stories – songs – activities –worship- fun
3forAll is for young ones and their families, held monthly on the 3^rd Sunday at 3pm. A short and informal service, with plenty of movement and participation, followed by refreshments and a chance for parents to chat while the children play.

St Margaret's Church, Drayton

A Christian community, knowing and sharing God's love.