St James the Great
Winscombe Somerset
BS25 1BX
Who we are
St James the Great is a Church of England church in Winscombe, Somerset.
We are a fellowship of believers, made in God's image and called as disciples of Christ to share the Good News with everyone through learning, listening, praying and working together actively to reach out to our communities.
We are a place to believe, belong, and become!
We are a fellowship of believers, made in God's image and called as disciples of Christ to share the Good News with everyone through learning, listening, praying and working together actively to reach out to our communities.
We are a place to believe, belong, and become!
Leadership
Leader Name:
Rev'd Lydia Avery
Leader Position:
Pastor
Phone:
St James the Great Service Times
Sunday
Holy Communion
On the first Sunday of the month this service will be in contemporary language and on all other Sundays it will be in the traditional language of the Book of Common Prayer.
Every Sunday at 8:00 AM for ¾ hour
Family Service (Church Hall)
On the first Sunday of the month a Family service with contemporary language, music group and children's provision will be held in St James the Great's Church Hall.
This service is held at the Church Hall on Woodborough Road, Winscombe.
Every first Sunday at 9:30 AM for 1 hour
Morning Worship/Matins (3rd Sunday)
Morning Worship in contemporary language will alternate with Matins, a traditional service of sung morning prayer, with sermon and hymns according to the Book of Common Prayer.
Alternate Morning Worship and Matins services.
Every second Sunday at 9:30 AM for 1 hour
Holy Communion (2nd Sunday)
Holy Communion with Contemporary Language.
Every second Sunday at 9:30 AM for 1 hour
Holy Communion (4th Sunday)
A family-friendly service of Holy Communion in contemporary language with choir and provision for children.
Every fourth Sunday at 9:30 AM for 1 hour
Morning Worship (5th Sunday)
A service of Morning Worship in contemporary language.
Every fifth Sunday at 9:30 AM for 1 hour
Sweaty Church at St James's Church Hall
Sweaty Church is active, fun, games, Tuck Shop, Bible theme n Stuff, more games, quizzes for all ages, parents come along too!
Sausages or burgers in a bun as tea!
St James Church Hall,Winscombe
4.00pm - 6.00pm
Every fourth Sunday at 4:00 PM for 2 hours
Ends Monday 27th June 2016.
Resumes Thursday 1st September 2016
Teenage Hangout
A monthly Youth Club for young people Years 7 - 9 at St James's Church Hall Winscombe
6.00 pm to 7.30 pm
50p per session - first one is free
Every second Sunday at 6:00 PM for 1½ hours
Holy Communion (1st Sunday)
An evening service of Holy Communion with contemporary language.
Evening services will be at 6:30pm during British Summer Time and at 4:00pm when the clocks change to GMT in late Autumn and Winter.
Every first Sunday at 6:30 PM for 1 hour
Evening Worship/Evensong
On the third Sunday Evening Worship in a variety of styles will alternate with a traditional service of sung Evensong.
Every third Sunday at 6:30 PM for 1 hour
Monday
Morning Prayer
Every Monday at 9:00 AM for ½ hour
Scramblers at St James's Church Hall
Scramblers is our weekly playgroup for pre-school children and their carers.
Toys, activities, Bible Stories, Refreshments and Fun!
Scramblers runs in Term Time only
Term Time Only
Every first second third and fifth Monday at 1:00 PM for 1 hour and 15 minutes.
Everybody Welcome: The course where everybody helps to grow their church'.
The Course will be held in the Churchyard Room, Winscombe, BS25 1BX.
Cost £6 to include essential Member's Manual.
To book, please phone 01934 844650
The Course, which takes place over 4 Mondays, is designed for all church members who want to be welcoming and to grow their church.
Every second Monday at 7:30 PM for 1½ hours
from Monday 13th June 2016 until Monday 4th July 2016
Tuesday
Morning Prayer
Every Tuesday at 9:00 AM for ½ hour
Coffee Morning - St James' Church Hall
Come and enjoy coffee and a chat at our weekly coffee mornings. Regular Charity Fundraising events are held on these mornings too.
Every first second third and fourth Tuesday at 10:30 AM for 1½ hours
Wednesday
Morning Prayer
Every Wednesday at 9:00 AM for ½ hour
Thursday
Holy Communion
Service takes place in the Church Hall, BS25 1BA
Every Thursday at 9:30 AM for ½ hour
Thursday morning Holy Communion
New Service starting 1st May 2014
Holy Communion followed by tea and coffee in St James's Church Hall
9.30am to 10.30am followed by tea and coffee
Every Thursday morning with one every other month being held in Dunster Court
Thursday at 9:30 AM for 1 hour
Holy Communion
Holy Communion followed by fellowship every Thursday morning, 9.30am to 11.00am in St James Church Hall
Every Thursday expect once every 2nd month moving to Dunster Court Winscombe
Thursday at 9:30 AM for 1 hour and 45 minutes.
Saturday
Messy Church at St James's Church Hall
For families, mums, dads, grandmas and grandpas and of course the children. Every 2nd Saturday of the month from 10.00 to 1.00pm
Join us for coffee and biscuits and then have a go at the 4 activity tables, which could be
MESSY - so dress for mess! We then have a 15 minute worship time followed by a two course lunch.
Children must bring an adult with them.
Suggested Donation of £2.50 (includes lunch).
Every second Saturday in the month
Every second Saturday at 10:00 AM for 3 hours
Ends Sunday 10th July 2016.
Resumes Thursday 1st September 2016
It's been more than 7 years since the last service times update. Please make sure to contact the church to confirm service times.
Please contact the church to confirm Service Times or SUBSCRIBE to updates below
Holy Communion
On the first Sunday of the month this service will be in contemporary language and on all other Sundays it will be in the traditional language of the Book of Common Prayer.
Every Sunday at 8:00 AM for ¾ hour
Family Service (Church Hall)
On the first Sunday of the month a Family service with contemporary language, music group and children's provision will be held in St James the Great's Church Hall.
This service is held at the Church Hall on Woodborough Road, Winscombe.
Every first Sunday at 9:30 AM for 1 hour
Morning Worship/Matins (3rd Sunday)
Morning Worship in contemporary language will alternate with Matins, a traditional service of sung morning prayer, with sermon and hymns according to the Book of Common Prayer.
Alternate Morning Worship and Matins services.
Every second Sunday at 9:30 AM for 1 hour
Holy Communion (2nd Sunday)
Holy Communion with Contemporary Language.
Every second Sunday at 9:30 AM for 1 hour
Holy Communion (4th Sunday)
A family-friendly service of Holy Communion in contemporary language with choir and provision for children.
Every fourth Sunday at 9:30 AM for 1 hour
Morning Worship (5th Sunday)
A service of Morning Worship in contemporary language.
Every fifth Sunday at 9:30 AM for 1 hour
Sweaty Church at St James's Church Hall
Sweaty Church is active, fun, games, Tuck Shop, Bible theme n Stuff, more games, quizzes for all ages, parents come along too!
Sausages or burgers in a bun as tea!
St James Church Hall,Winscombe
4.00pm - 6.00pm
Every fourth Sunday at 4:00 PM for 2 hours
Ends Monday 27th June 2016.
Resumes Thursday 1st September 2016
Teenage Hangout
A monthly Youth Club for young people Years 7 - 9 at St James's Church Hall Winscombe
6.00 pm to 7.30 pm
50p per session - first one is free
Every second Sunday at 6:00 PM for 1½ hours
Holy Communion (1st Sunday)
An evening service of Holy Communion with contemporary language.
Evening services will be at 6:30pm during British Summer Time and at 4:00pm when the clocks change to GMT in late Autumn and Winter.
Every first Sunday at 6:30 PM for 1 hour
Evening Worship/Evensong
On the third Sunday Evening Worship in a variety of styles will alternate with a traditional service of sung Evensong.
Every third Sunday at 6:30 PM for 1 hour
Monday
Morning Prayer
Every Monday at 9:00 AM for ½ hour
Scramblers at St James's Church Hall
Scramblers is our weekly playgroup for pre-school children and their carers.
Toys, activities, Bible Stories, Refreshments and Fun!
Scramblers runs in Term Time only
Term Time Only
Every first second third and fifth Monday at 1:00 PM for 1 hour and 15 minutes.
Everybody Welcome: The course where everybody helps to grow their church'.
The Course will be held in the Churchyard Room, Winscombe, BS25 1BX.
Cost £6 to include essential Member's Manual.
To book, please phone 01934 844650
The Course, which takes place over 4 Mondays, is designed for all church members who want to be welcoming and to grow their church.
Every second Monday at 7:30 PM for 1½ hours
from Monday 13th June 2016 until Monday 4th July 2016
Tuesday
Morning Prayer
Every Tuesday at 9:00 AM for ½ hour
Coffee Morning - St James' Church Hall
Come and enjoy coffee and a chat at our weekly coffee mornings. Regular Charity Fundraising events are held on these mornings too.
Every first second third and fourth Tuesday at 10:30 AM for 1½ hours
Wednesday
Morning Prayer
Every Wednesday at 9:00 AM for ½ hour
Thursday
Holy Communion
Service takes place in the Church Hall, BS25 1BA
Every Thursday at 9:30 AM for ½ hour
Thursday morning Holy Communion
New Service starting 1st May 2014
Holy Communion followed by tea and coffee in St James's Church Hall
9.30am to 10.30am followed by tea and coffee
Every Thursday morning with one every other month being held in Dunster Court
Thursday at 9:30 AM for 1 hour
Holy Communion
Holy Communion followed by fellowship every Thursday morning, 9.30am to 11.00am in St James Church Hall
Every Thursday expect once every 2nd month moving to Dunster Court Winscombe
Thursday at 9:30 AM for 1 hour and 45 minutes.
Saturday
Messy Church at St James's Church Hall
For families, mums, dads, grandmas and grandpas and of course the children. Every 2nd Saturday of the month from 10.00 to 1.00pm
Join us for coffee and biscuits and then have a go at the 4 activity tables, which could be
MESSY - so dress for mess! We then have a 15 minute worship time followed by a two course lunch.
Children must bring an adult with them.
Suggested Donation of £2.50 (includes lunch).
Every second Saturday in the month
Every second Saturday at 10:00 AM for 3 hours
Ends Sunday 10th July 2016.
Resumes Thursday 1st September 2016
It's been more than 7 years since the last service times update. Please make sure to contact the church to confirm service times.
Please contact the church to confirm Service Times or SUBSCRIBE to updates below
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St James the Great listing was last updated on the 3rd of June, 2016
