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If you have any questions or would like to express your interest please speak to one of Rev Olivia, Rev Simon or Rev Louise.
A deposit of £200 will need to be paid by Thursday 28th May 2026 in order to confirm our booking.
A Pilgrimage to Iona
Rev Simon, Rev Louise and Rev Olivia are leading a pilgrimage to the island of Iona for the 3 Churches Benefice (and beyond) next year. We would love for you to join us from 21st – 28th May 2027, to explore this holy place together. More information about Iona and details about the trip can be found here. If someone you know may be interested please feel free to forward the link to them or pick up a printed leaflet which is available in any of our 3 churches.
This promises to be a very special week of fellowship, reflection and exploring faith together.
You can download a leaflet about the Pilgrimage here
Next meeting: 13th May 2026 - at Rev Olivia's house in Silsoe
The Alpha course started on Wednesday 14th January 2026 but you are welcome to come along to any meeting.
Each session is in Silsoe Vicarage, starting at 7pm
Curious About Faith? Try Alpha
Alpha is a series that explores the basics of the Christian faith in a welcoming, open and friendly environment.
It’s free and there’s no pressure or follow-up.
Each session you’ll be in a group where you’ll hear different topics on Christianity and have time to chat through any thoughts.
You can say anything you like or nothing at all. No matter your background or beliefs, everyone is welcome and we all enjoy a meal together during each session.
If you are interested in joining the Alpha course, please let Rev Simon know on RevSimon@3churches.uk or 01525 643478
If you can’t make one of the sessions, don’t worry – you are welcome to come along as and when you can.
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 15 May
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
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 – 17 May 2026
21 June, 19 July, 20 September, 18 October, 15 November
Upcoming dates – normally 4pm – 5:30pm:
24 May – Flitton (date changed)
14 June – Pulloxhill
12 July – Silsoe
13 September – Flitton
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
Services at 10:30am on:
31 May
28 June, 27 September
25 October, 29 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
On 31 May we have a picnic lunch afterwards in Flitton Church Hall and Garden. All are welcome.
Please bring finger food picnic lunch items to share.
Next meeting: Friday 5 June 2026 at 2pm. We are reading and discussing the book of Isaiah, first half, chapters 1-39. If short of time, just read Chapter 1:1-2.5; Chapter 5.1-6.13; Chapter 34.1-35.10.
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
Saturday 13 June 2026 – Quiet Day – 10am – 4pm
‘Courageous faith in the Book of Daniel’.
Louise, Simon and Olivia will be hosting a day to meet deeply with God at Ferrar House, Little Giddings, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 5RJ
This is now fully booked. Please let Rev Louise know if you’d like to be on the waiting list in case a space becomes available.
Emails with payment details have been sent to those people booked onto the Quiet Day, but if you haven’t received an email, please let Rev Louise know – RevLouise@3churches.uk.
26th June – The Buried Spitfires of Burma
An illustrated talk by Andy Brockman about the buried spitfires of Burma – a saga of fake news and military folklore.
7:30pm on Friday 26th June in Flitton Church Hall with Bar and Raffle
Tickets £12.50
Contact Margaret Butt on mkatebutt@yahoo.co.uk
Organised by Flitton Parochial Church Council
2026 Church Vision Morning – Review
On Saturday 28th February, members from across our three churches gathered for our annual Vision Morning. We looked back with gratitude at a year of growth and celebrated initiatives like the Chocolate Stop and All Together Worship. Looking ahead, we explored exciting possibilities for mission in our villages, from engaging young people to new community events. Read the full summary here to discover what we’re planning next.
The Chocolate Stop
Barton Road Bus Stop
Wednesdays
3:30 – 4:30pm
Hot Chocolate served by
St James Church
FREE, but donations welcome towards costs
Contact: RevLiv@3churches.uk
Allergens: contains milk
Saturday mornings 9am to 10.30am, Pulloxhill Church Hall with breakfast approx twice monthly (Contact Liz Coulson 01525 712834/ Rev Olivia 01525 657000)
Resumes 25th April .Please feel free to come and dip your toe in and see if this small group is for you
Join in with reading ‘Jesus 100: 100 days to find him, 100 days to follow him and 100 days to become like him’ by Robin Gamble.
For those seeking a deeper connection with]esus, Jesus 100 helps you understand his teachings better, grow in faith and become more like him, 100 days of readings covering the greatest stories about Jesus.
The book can stand alone, for private devotions, or be a basis for discussion. Four groups for discussion and encouragement are planned in the Benefice starting in late September or early October.
The book can be purchased from Amazon, Waterstones or Eden (ISBN number 9781839758331) or Rev Simon and Rev Louise can source one for you.
You can join in whenever you wish – we don’t need to be in the same place in the book – read at your own pace.
Friday afternoons 2pm to 3.30pm Silsoe, approx twice a month (Contact Rev Anna 07767 710306)
Wednesday Evenings at 7.30-9pm in Silsoe Vestry most weeks (Contact Rev Louise/ Rev Simon 01525 643478 or 07729 385830)
Tuesday evenings 8 pm – 9.30pm in Flitton/Greenfield, (Contact Rev Olivia 01525 657000/ Rev Louise 01525 643478 or 07729 385830)
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.
Thank You
Main Show Sponsor, Rosettes, Certificates and Trophies – Boness Vets
4th July 2026 Silsoe Fun Dog Show
Join us at Silsoe Fun Day on the Millennium Green between 12 noon and 4pm on 4th July for the Silsoe Fun Dog Show. Registration will start at 12 noon with the first class at 12:50.
Classes this year will be:
+ Yummiest Youngster – pups from 4 months to 18 months – sponsored by Charlie’s Corner Pet Spa
+ Most Adorable Adult – dogs over 18 months and under 7 years
+ Most Gorgeous Golden Oldie – dogs aged 7 years and over
+ Prettiest Girl – sponsored by Paris Paws Salon
+Handsomest Boy – sponsored by The Conifers Canine Hotel
+ Best Young Handler – one dog plus a handler aged 6 to 12 years – sponsored by Flitwick Pet Services
+ Waggiest Tail – sponsored by Waggly
+ Best Trick
+ Best in Show (no entry fee) – winners from all the preceding classes
