Thank you for everyone who supported the Art Exhibition. Through the exhibition and cream teas, we raised £637.00 for Southampton Street Pastors. Don’t forget on Friday 21 September Barbara and Suzanne will be hosting their annual Macmillan Coffee Morning and Bring and Buy sale in Grace Hall here at Ascension from 10.00am to 12noon. Tea, coffee and cake will be […]

Well it’s September, which means we call an end to the summer, finish our holidays, head back to work and wave goodbye to the sun. But instead of focusing on the negatives, I wonder if we could use this as an opportunity? A new term can be a great time to reconsider life patterns. Katie was speaking the other week […]

This summer our art group is having another exhibition as part of Hampshire Open Studios We’re an amateur group and we like to share our love of water-based painting with visitors. You’ll find a spacious gallery surrounded by beautiful stained glass windows and pleasant riverside walks close by. There’s good disabled access and toilet facilities. Small car park or on street […]

Closed for the summer With the holidays upon us, lots of our regular  events and activities are closed until September: Monday Night Worship starts again Monday 10 Sept Footsteps Tots starts again Monday 10 Sept Monday Small Group starts again Monday 10 Sept Cafe starts again on Tuesday 11 Sept Tuesday Art Group starts again on Tuesday 11 Sept Prayer […]

Dear Friends, As I sit and write this newsletter we are having the hottest day of the year, and it has been a very hot year – I am told it is comparable with 1976 for those of us who can remember that one. Of course, as Brits, many of us have had enough now. It is too hot to […]

A July letter from Bex: Summer is officially here – it has been a joy to see the weather slowly improving. Even if there have been some spells of rain and cloud, the presence of good weather can bring something out in us that helps us rest, feel happier and more at peace. In my head, summer is a season […]

Diana Higgins writes: The Prayer Shawl Ministry Team would like to thank everyone who has supported us through the past four years. The coffee morning on 28 April 2018 was a great success and a very happy time. We raised the most wonderful amount of £206.37 (our best yet!) The team are fantastic and the shawls beautiful. We have been blessed […]

Join us for a quiet day on Saturday 30 June from 10.00am to 4.00pm. All are welcome for a relaxed time of prayer, silence, reflection, art, reading and meditation. Enjoy some peace, quiet and reflective time with God. Donations of around £15.00 requested to cover materials and lunch. If money is a worry for you, or for m ore information […]

Please join our flower team on Sat 9 June from 10.00am to 12noon for a coffee morning to raise funds for the flowers to decorate the church for the rest of the year. There will be a cake stall, small flower arrangements and cards for sale, a raffle and refreshsments. We’d love to see you