Following on from Count Zinzendorf (August Messenger) we welcomed another distinguished visitor to the Close recently, a descendant of Count Reuss (buried in our vaults). Sr Naomi Hancock
Sr Sharon Steel was put back on the membership roll. Br Daniel Steel was received into membership by the right hand of fellowship. During the service we often have a hymn with actions shown on our large screen which we follow jumping up in the air, bending down and arms wide young and old do all the actions.
Bath Coronation Avenue congregation are on the move again! After worshiping at the Church of the Ascension on Claude Avenue, Bath for over 23 years the congregation are moving to new hospitable and modern premises at Rush Hill URC, Bath, about one mile up the road.
On Sunday 19th July, we held a Western District Church Service, which included an adult baptism plus Holy Communion. The baptism was for Judith as the photograph shows, who has been faithfully coming to church for quite a while now, bringing her dog Sunny who just lies down and sleeps through the service.
Members of the Baildon congregation met after our morning service on 2nd August to celebrate Sr Patsy’s first year as our minister. We look forward to many more years to come! Br Paul Snowden