Green Sheet – 17th May 2026

Cheshire South Circuit – Audlem Mission Area

www.audlemmethodistchurch.org.uk

(Minister: Rev Obeth Thevanesan Tel: 07597 589227 email: minister@audlemmethodistchurch.org.uk)

Newsletter for Audlem, Hankelow & Hatherton Methodist Churches

For the week commencing Sunday 17 May 2026

Services today   

Audlem:  Obeth leads our Early Communion service and Graham Dimelow our Morning service. 

HYMNS:    297       293       335        312      465   

Hankelow with Woore:   

At Hankelow:      Morning service is led by Obeth                                          

 At Woore:  Yvonne Alcock leads the service at 2.30pm              

Three T’s meet at 3pm at Moorsfield Avenue                                        

Next Sunday

Audlem:  Ecumenical service led by Yvonne Alcock 

Hankelow with Woore:   Morning service will be led by Pat Maidment

Audlem Music Festival – Bank Holiday weekend 22nd - 25th May.  We are again hosting a variety of acts:

Saturday

Matt & Kelly – 1pm – Husband & Wife duo singing songs from the musicals

Crimson Spirituals Trio – 2.20 pm – Three piece jazz band

Sunday

TJQ – 1.30pm – Jazz trio 

Time Stealers – 3pm – Music in a mildly folky manner

Sandbach Ukulele Band – 5pm

We will need volunteers for baking and serving hot drinks, cakes etc.  Please sign the sheet in the Hall if you can help.

Geoff’s 75th Year Challenge: During the period 9-30 May 2026 I will be cycling from Land’s End to John O’Groats as a challenge for my 75th year. I am raising money for the Englesea Brook Chapel and Museum of Primitive Methodism. See https://engleseabrook.org.uk/ for more information about the Museum. If you are able to help my Justgiving page can be found at https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/geoffrey-dickinson

Today between 1 and 2 pm Geoff and the party will pass through Audlem.  All are welcome to stay after the service or return later -refreshments will be available in the Hall .

Upcoming Retreat - ‘A Day of Personal Spiritual Renewal’ led by Rev Helen Kirk (Chair of District) on Saturday 30 May 10am – 3pm.  A day of prayer, quiet time and guided reflection, including lunch and refreshments.  Ashley Methodist Church, Wesleyan Road, Ashley TF9 4JT. Cost £20.  For enquiries/bookings email to: retreats@ashleymethodist.co.uk or for more information www.ashleymethodist.co.uk/retreats