Notices
Prayer Walk -
Friday 4th September 2026 at 9.30 a.m.
Please gather at Far end Foxtail Meadow. We will be walking along streets to be prayed for this week: Foxtail Meadow, Rosebay Gardens, and Willowbay Pastures.
Friday 11th September 2026 at 9.30 a.m.
Please gather at Perryn Place & St Wilfrid's Rd
Friday 18th September 2026 at 9.30 a.m.
Please gather at Ashfield Park Drive & Grove Lane
Friday 25th September 2026 at 9.30 a.m.
Please gather at Grove Lane & Greenside Close
Prayer and Reflection Day
Queens Hall Methodist Mission, Market Street, Wigan Saturday 19th to 26th September from 10 am to 4 pm
Service of Healing at Aspull Methodist Church
Sunday 20th September at 6 pm
Church Gardening Club
How would you like to spend an hour or two maximum in the open air with a group likeminded people, once a fortnight, during Spring, Summer and early Autumn, to do some light exercise and helping to look after the Community Garden at the rear of the Church? If this appeals to you and you would like to join a new group at Church doing this please speak to Rev Chris Shelley. All ages and abilities welcome and you don’t need to be a Monty Don!
Prayer Circle
As part of the Pastoral Work in our church, we have a group of people who regularly pray in their private prayer time for our church and other concerns. If you have anything or anyone you would like us to pray for or if you would like us to pray for you on Sunday mornings, please email your prayer request to: standishmethodistchurch@gmail.com If you feel the need to If you feel the need to speak to someone confidentially or would like a Pastoral Visitor, please contact Rev’d Richard Towle – 01942 206806
Don’t forget to have a look at our Facebook Page – please use this link https://facebook.com/groups/535507314720879/.
Fellowship Groups
MONDAY
Luncheon Club
The next luncheon club will be on Monday 7th September, 2026. The cost will be £9 for two courses followed by tea or coffee. Chat and laughter are free. If you want to come to future meals, please let Kathryn Sudworth know on 01257 423947 or on phil.kath.sudworth@btinternet.com
WEDNESDAY
Share and Grow
Meetings take place on alternate Wednesdays in the Primary from 11.30 am to 12.30 pm. Share and Grow meetings will restart on September 9th after the summer break.
Prayer Meetings
Are held in the Primary from 11 30 am - 12 30 pm.
Prayer Meetings will re-start on September 16th after the summer break.
Ladies Group - Wednesday Group Meetings
The Wednesday Group meetings will restart
2nd September. The talk will be - BIRDS, BEES AND OTHERS.
7th October - BIG FISH SMALL POND
4th November - BARBAROUS MURDER OF WIGAN LANE
Men's Fellowship Group
Meetings are held in the upper room of the Globe Inn. 7 pm for 7-30 pm. The Cost is £10.00 and includes a buffet supper. There is a £3 raffle draw and all proceeds go to local charities The next meeting will be our AGM on 16th September.
THURSDAY
Coffee Morning
Our popular coffee morning and warm hub takes place every Thursday from 10-30 am until noon. Hot drinks, tea cakes and crumpets are available alongside the chat and laughter. Coffee mornings will be back on September 10th.
FLOWER ROTA
August 30th Kathryn Sudworth
September 6th Jean Pilkington
September 13th Enid Chapman
September 20th George Worthington
