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Forthcoming Events
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If you are interested in finding out more, please contact:
Rev Louise Moore RevLouise@3churches.uk 01525 643478
Rev Olivia Davies RevOlivia@3churches.uk 01525 657000
Eco Church Working Group (an opportunity)
We would like to start a steering group to work across the Benefice in caring for nature and our environment. The churches are invited to participate in a nationwide sustainability award scheme—run by the Christian conservation charity A Rocha UK to reduce their carbon footprint and care for nature. In these days of increased awareness of climate change, we are called to a deeper resolve to do all we can to protect the planet for the future of all creation.
If you know of anyone who might benefit from the Food Bank, please contact Preen on 01767 840021 or info@preencic.org
Preen are a referral agent for the Stotfold based The Need Project which serves Silsoe & Central Bedfordshire residents.
Food Banks
Silsoe – Non-perishable donations are collected at 1 Bedford Avenue and 10 Yew Tree Close and in Silsoe Church porch. Please contact Jill Liddle on 01525 860117 for further information. Please make your donation before 7pm on Friday 9th October
Flitton Church has a box for non-perishable food donations in the Church Porch, which is always open.
Items which are always welcome include tinned rice pudding; tinned spaghetti and ravioli; tinned vegetables such as tomatoes, sweetcorn, carrots; tinned ,eat such as ham, corned beef, beef and onions, chicken in sauce, curries, chilli, pasta sauces and bakes; long life milk in cartons.; toiletries such as soap and toothpaste.
Every single item donated will someone.
Thank you for your continued generous support
Upcoming dates – normally 4pm – 5:30pm:
11 October – Pulloxhill
22 November – Silsoe
Messy Sunday
A lively fun and creative time together for families, children and people of all ages.
Songs, stories, puppets & crafts and supper.
We have Messy Sunday once a month – taking it in turns around our 3 Parishes in Flitton, Pulloxhill and Silsoe.
Numbers are limited so please book on revsimon@3churches.uk
Wednesdays at 7 pm:
23rd Sept: Genesis: The Story Begins
30th Sept: Exodus: The Story of Freedom
7th Oct: Kings: The Story of Power
14th Oct: Exile: The Story of Loss
23rd Oct: Jesus: The Story of Rescue
4th Nov: Acts: The Story of Mission
11th Nov: Revelation: The Story Completed
Also Fridays at 2:30pm
9th October, 16th October, 6th November, 27th November
You are welcome to come along to any session even if you have not been before.
The Bible Course
Curious about The Bible?
When was it written?
Who wrote it?
What does it mean today?
An eight-session course helping you explore the BIG story.
Explore, Reflect, Discuss
‘Big,’ ‘complex,’ ‘old’ … just some of the words people use to describe the Bible. Sound familiar? That’s where The Bible Course comes in. The course will increase your confidence, equip you to read the Bible better and help you to see its relevance to daily life. The course provides a birds-eye view of the world’s bestselling book.
Over eight interactive sessions, it combines video teaching, group discussion, personal reflection, and daily readings.
Key features
* The Bible Course helps you see how the books of the Bible are part of one big story.
* Using a unique storyline, The Bible Course will show you how key events, books and characters fit together.
Sessions are run at the Vicarage, Fir Tree Road, Silsoe, MK45 4EA on Wednesdays at 7pm and on Fridays at 2:30pm
For further information and to book your place,
please contact Rev Louise on 01525 643478 revlouise@3churches.uk
Produced by the Bible Society – www.biblesociety.org.uk
Silsoe Photography Exhibition
17th/18th October (10am – 4pm)
Come along to Silsoe Church to see all the entries in this year’s Photography Competition & find out who the winners are. You will be able to vote for the ‘People’s Choice’ at the Exhibition with a medal for the most popular photograph.
‘How Hearing Dog Dudley changed my life’ – Saturday 12:30pm
Join us for a soup lunch & a talk by Zoe who will have her Hearing Dog Dudley with her.
Shillington & District Camera Club Exhibition
There will be a mini Exhibition of photos from Shillington and District Camera Club
There’ll be tea/coffee and cakes as well as home-made soup, available throughout the Exhibition.
What people have said about previous services:
“An uncomplicated, welcoming evening”
“Songs & testimonies made me want to go back again”
“Calming & spiritually uplifting”
Reflect and Connect
Join us in Silsoe Church for our contemporary worship service ‘Reflect and Connect’ – an opportunity to share a relaxed hour exploring an important aspect of life – belief and faith. Songs led by our band, reflection, personal stories, prayer and refreshments.
All are welcome to join us at our evening services.
The group are keen for others to join them, any instruments or singers are welcome. You don’t need to be a professional musician, just someone of a reasonable standard with enthusiasm for making uplifting and upbeat music. If you are interested please contact either Rev Simon or Rev Louise (RevSimon@3churches.uk RevLouise@3churches.uk 01525 643478)
Next services – 18th October,
15th November
Next meeting: Friday 23rd October 2026 at 2pm. We will be reading and discussing Samuel, Book 1
If you want to look at some background please look at the Bible Society website
Bible Book Club
The Bible Book Club meets once a month on a Friday at the Vicarage between 2pm to approx 3:30pm.
We meet together to share our insights and thoughts on particular books or chapters of the Bible and also to ask questions.
All are welcome.
Feel free to borrow a pew bible to read the books or chapters we are discussing each month.
Please contact Rev Louise if you would like more information about the Bible Book Club revlouise@3churches.uk or 01525 643478
Services at 10:30am on:
25th October, 29th November
All Together Worship
A service for everyone to enjoy
All Together Worship is a short service for suitable for all ages, all stages of faith and all points of view. With songs, puppets, prayer, and cake.
Why not come along to Flitton Church and join in?
Everyone is welcome
30th October 2026 – My Flitwick Family in WWI – A talk by Margaret Butt
On Friday 30th October at 7:30pm in Flitton Church Hall, Margaret Butt will be giving an illustrated talk about her paternal grandparents and their families in the years leading up to, and after World War 1 – old pictures of Flitwick, where and how they lived, tragedies, the story of Flitwick as a centre of early flight, the RFC, the amazing postal service in the war, rationing, stories from the Front and lots more. A talk for anyone interested in family history, local history and war history.
Tickets are £10, raising funds for Flitton Church.
Contact Margaret for tickets and information.
Wanted – Crutches and Walking Frames
Do you have any crutches or walking frames that you no longer use because you’ve recovered from an injury?
We’re collecting them for the MS Centre in Bedford to help Multiple Sclerosis sufferers. If you have any, please leave them in the Porch of Flitton Church.
Thank You
Candles for the Ukraine
We are still collecting old used or new candles to be melted down and made into new candles which will be sent to Ukraine.
Please leave your candles in the porch at Flitton Church.
