Orchard Baptist Church, Colchester
2026 Focus Verse: Let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith. Hebrews 12:1-2
Notices for the month of July
In our July services we will be looking at the theme of worship, including a Songs of Praise style service on the 26th July. We start at 10.30am each week and we often have guest speakers; we will share Communion on 5th July.
Our readings for each week are as follows:
July 5th – Romans 12:1-2; 12th – Revelation 4:11; 19th – Mark 7:1-9
Deacon's Meeting: Please be in prayer for the Deacon's Meeting on Tuesday 7th July at 9.30am.
Bring and Share Lunch: Sunday 26th July after the church service.
Prayer Meeting: Wednesday 8th July at 7.30pm.
Dates for your diary:
Prayer meeting Wednesday 12th August at 7.30pm
Our regular activities:
Craft & Crochet Club, Mondays 1.30-3.30pm at the church; contact Hilary for more details.
Discoverers, Tuesdays 1pm at the church; contact Jennifer for more details.
Tuesday Homegroup, 7.30pm in Abberton; contact Paul or Linda R for more details.
Wednesday Homegroup, 7.30pm at the church; contact Hilary for more details.
Little Pips Toddler Group, Thursdays 9.30-11am; contact Julie for more details.
Table Tennis Group meet weekly on a choice of evenings, contact Paul B for more details.
Cake & Cuppa meet Fridays at the church 1.30-3.30pm, contact Annette for more details.
Prayer Requests: If you have a prayer request, please phone the Church mobile: 07354 450399 or email prayer@orchardbaptist.co.uk
Pastoral matters: Please leave a voice message or text on the church mobile 07354 450399 which is checked daily. For urgent matters, please phone one of the Deacons.
July Notices: If you have any notices for the month of July, please email notices@orchardbaptist.co.uk by 29th July.
If you would like the notices emailed to you, please see Jan.