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"The Journey of Life" was the title of this year's annual Silver Service held at the Alton Methodist Church. Organised by the Alton Anna Chaplains — Debbie Thrower and Rachel Sturt — the service is held to value and encourage older people in the community. Debbie introduced the service b

They made it!

Congratulations to the 12 walkers who braved the weather and set off from Rowledge Methodist Church to walk the 10.6 miles to Alton on the last stage of the Circuit Prayer Pilgrimage. Rev Chris Blake visited all the churches in the Circuit and was thrilled that 92 people joined him over the 9 days

Young Venturers

It was a glorious day for the Year 8 Young Venturers' expedition — clear skies and the temperature climbing to 26 degrees!The three girls and four boys set off from Holybourne, and almost immediately discovered how easy it is to get mislaid even when close to home! However, they soon passed Wy

BOYS' BRIGADE ANNUAL GATHERING

Boys from as far afield as Reading and Guildford converged on Alton last Sunday for their annual Parade. Amery Hill School provided the assembly point, and by half past two the Boys' Brigade members were being organised into their groups — Anchors (Year 1 to 3), Juniors (Year 4 to 6) and Senio

June Musings

Dear Friends,Many of you are aware of the fire that broke out at Hale Methodist Chapel on Thursday after Easter. Thankfully the children and staff of Greenways Nursery were alerted and managed to evacuate quickly and safely. The damage to the hall roof is extensive and will take several months to r

HSB Circuit Prayer Pilgrimage

Hants Surrey Border Methodist CircuitCircuit Prayer PilgrimageYou are all invited to join Rev Chris Blake, the Circuit Superintendent, on his nine-day walk visiting the thirteen churches of the Hants Surrey Border Circuit.You can be a walker or a prayerful supporter!Please see the attached leafl

Boys Brigade News

2nd Alton Company continues to be very busy. Please read our May 2019 Update

Messy Church May 2019

Messy Church May 2019It was a delight to welcome lots of children and their parents to Messy Church in Alton on Saturday May 4th.The theme was 'David the Shepherd Boy' and after dressing up as a shepherd, complete with headdress, crook and sling we sat and listened to a video cartoon story o

On the Welsh Hills

On the Welsh HillsThe six young people who are tackling Duke of Edinburgh's Gold Award expeditions this year were extremely fortunate with the weather when they undertook their practice expedition in the Brecon Beacons. They successfully demonstrated their navigational skills before continuing

The Son is Risen

The Son is Risen5.45am on Easter Sunday. Why were sixty people from the five GAP churches gathering at New Park Farm in Beech? To watch the sunrise, of course, and take part in a short act of worship to celebrate the risen Christ.A fire was burning, its smoke rising into the still dusky sky.

New Service Times 10am & 6.30pm

As of Easter Day 2019 we are changing our service times. We now have one 10am Morning Service every Sunday offering worship which seeks to be relative to all and includes both modern songs as well as hymns, led by a variety of musicians. There are activates in the Lighthouse Group for children unles

Messy Easter

We had a great time at Messy Easter on the first Saturday in April 2019. After refreshments and a group game we listened to a cartoon story describing the story of Easter. There were lots of Easter crafts to enjoy such as painting giant Easter Eggs, making Jammy Dodger tomb biscuits, Clay Gardens,

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