If Jesus had not been born then….

There is a great deal of celebrating at Christmas. The arrival of Jesus celebrates the coming of ‘Immanuel – which means God with us’ (Matthew 1v23). But what if he had never been born? Putting aside the fact that it would dent the accounts of the retailers, there are a lot of things riding on...

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Advent Windows – 2014

For the fifth year Christ Church is excited to be coordinating the Advent Windows project in Stone. 24 shops and businesses have signed up to host the windows and we have 24 organisations making the wonderful displays to go into the windows based on Christmas Carols to tell the wonderful Christmas story. An extra aspect...

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Light Party

I don’t know what you usually do on 31st October, but at Christ Church we like to celebrate all the good things God has done for us by having a Light Party.  Would you like to come? We’ll have lots of fun things to do, and something to eat too.  There will even be a...

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The mystery revealed

We like it when mysteries are solved. It’s another matter when mysteries are spoiled. Fans of the long running television series ‘Dr Who’ got excited last year when the identity of the next Doctor was revealed. It turned out to be Peter Capaldi who apparently has been a lifelong fan of the show. Since then, most people would have...

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Details of Easter Services

Maundy Thursday: Coffee and Cake at  7pm at Oulton, followed by Holy Communion at 7.30pm Good Friday: Children’s Easter Crafts 10am at Christ Church Centre, allowing parents to join in with: - Churches Together in Stone Worship, Walk and Witness -  starting at St Michael’s at 10am followed by joint, all age service at 10:45am...

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