BEESTON INFORMATION FOR LOCAL PREACHERS / VISITING MINISTERS

Service time: 10.30am - 11am from September 2024, unless it is a Mission Group Service which will be at 10.30am

Congregation size: 20-25, 40+, mainly female

Hymn Books: Singing the Faith, Hymns & Psalms

Music: Hymnal Plus

Worship Leaders: 2, used sometimes for call to worship, prayers, Bible readings. Liaise by phone or email

Lectionary expected: No

Congregational involvement: Lessons usually read by congregation, prayers by worship leaders, if requested. Drama/sketches possible by arrangement

Lord's Prayer: Traditional form, said

Contact with preacher: Senior Steward emails at beginning of week, offering phone conversation if preferred

Orders of service: Minimum 4

Communion arrangements: At rail in groups; lay people will assist if asked. Communion book "Holy Communion" (2nd edition) PC276 available

Sound system: Both fixed and radio microphones

Computer: Available and used for words and visuals; please email any slides or presentations

WiFi and Internet: No

CCLI Licence: 495470, PRS for Music Category A

One License: A-730876