Christmas began on 2nd December with a Coffee Morning! The church family, neighbours and friends shared coffee, tea, cakes and chat. The church Christmas Tree was up and there were two lovely arrangement of red and white poinsettias in memory of Dr Alex Harrow. Huge piles of warm clothes were donated Pathways, the Chesterfield Charity […]
Coffee Morning and Foodbank Collection
£670 was donated at a coffee morning and sale of cakes and preserves on Saturday 16th September to raise money to support the Dancing for Health classes. It was in memory of our church elder and friend Peter Dawson, who suffered from Parkinson’s and died suddenly in May. Peter recommended St Andrew’s church hall to […]
Yakira and Zak’s marriage
Yakira Redhead and Zak Reynolds were married at St Andrew’s on 6th April 2023. Yakira was supported by her sisters Marrissa and Poppy and she walked down the aisle on the arm of her mother Nicola. The marriage was conducted by our minister, the Revd Caroline Andrews. The sun shone on a very joyous occasion. […]
Christian Aid Tea Party raises over £553
Wednesday 17th May 2023 St Andrew’s held a tea party during Christian Aid Week in May. Some 50 people from local churches and organisations came along to enjoy tea, scones and cakes and a chat with friends. £553.30 was donated for Christian Aid.
Planting a tree for the Jubilee
After Pentecost Sunday worship we gathered in the garden to plant a rowan tree in celebration of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. Every child had a chance to add some soil – here Beatrix prepares to dig! This rowan, also known as mountain ash, has yellow berries and joins the rowan with traditional orange berries, we […]
Welcome service for the Reverend Caroline Andrews
Members of all the churches in the North Derbyshire Resource Area joined in a warm and lively service of welcome to their new minister, Revd Caroline Andrews, on 20th March 2022 at St Andrews. Members of Caroline’s family, her friends and members of her former church at Saltaire were warmly welcomed to the service which […]
Christmas at St Andrew’s and result of collection for Christian Aid.
All are welcome to our Christmas services and events. Our preparations start with our Advent Sunday service at 11.00am on 28th November. We will light the first candle in our Advent ring that day and another candle will be lit on each Sunday up to Christmas. On Saturday 4th December we are holding a Coffee […]