Christmas at St John’s

Explore the true meaning of Christmas and the carols that proclaim Jesus to the world

We love Christmas! From the nativity story, with fancy dress up worship, to carols around the Christmas Tree taking Jesus out into the community, we love celebrating the story of Jesus. You are warmly welcomed to join us this Christmas. 

And here’s our Christmas news for you! Christmas Flyers with all info available at church, and here it is in pdf format:

Messy Advent

A fun, craft-filled morning to kick off the season of Advent! Ideally suited for families with children in primary school or younger.

Saturday - 30th November, 10 - 11am

Booking required!

Our usual Saturday Coffee Shop with hot drinks and food for purchase, but with Christmas-themed stalls and crafts for the kids, as well!

Saturday - 7th December, 10am-1pm

Christmas Coffee Shop

Encounter Carols

A more upbeat and joyful take on carols, celebrating Jesus, led by the Encounter Team! Come celebrate with us before the Lord!

Sunday, 15th December - 7:30pm

Come hear and experience the story behind the Christingle!

Saturday, 21st December, 4pm

Booking via button!

Christingle Service

A time of Christmas carols and bible readings from the Christmas story, by candlelight!

Sunday, 22nd December, 7pm

Carols by Candlelight

Carols in the Village

The Salvation Army leads carols around the Christmas tree in Minworth and Walmley

Monday, 16th December, 6:30pm in Minworth and 7:45pm in Walmley Village

Evening Compline

During Holy Week, in the lead up to Christmas Day, the clergy lead Evening Compline prayer time live on our Facebook page.

9pm Monday - Friday, 16th Dec - 20th Dec

A quiet, reflective service for those who find Christmas a difficult time of year

Wednesday, 18th December - 7pm

Quiet Christmas

Tuesday, 24th December

4pm Crib Service - come dressed as your favourite nativity character!

11:30pm Midnight Holy Communion

Christmas Eve

Wednesday, 25th December

10am All-Age Holy Communion

Christmas Day