CHURCHES


All Saints' Parish Church

Church Street
Martock
Somerset
TA12 6JL

Priest in Charge: Revd David Gent
Telephone: 01935 826113
Email: vicar.martock@gmail.com

Associate Priest: Revd Mike McCormack
Training Curate : Revd Jenny Ellis
Hon. Assistant Clergy: Rt Revd Richard Third, Revd Vyvienne Wright, Revd Peter Robinson
Licensed Lay Reader: Denise Peacock
Lay Reader in Training: Mrs Bridget Jones

Children and Young Families Worker: Charlotte Turner
Telephone: 01935 825676
Email: children.martock@gmail.com


Sunday Services

8.00am Holy Communion
9.30am Sung Eucharist (most Sundays; once a month, this is replaced by Family Communion at 10:30)
10.30am Family Communion (once a month: see www.martockparishchurch.org for details)
6.30pm Evening Prayer

Weekdays

8.00am Morning Prayer (except on Wednesdays; with Holy Communion on Mondays, Tuesdays and Saturdays)
9.30am Tiddlers (only on Thursdays: play and praise for our youngest members, in school term-time only)
10.15am Holy Communion (only on Wednesdays)
12.00 noon Daily Prayers
5.00pm Evening Prayer (except on Wednesdays)
7.00pm Holy Communion (only on Thursdays)

The full range of daily worship and special events can be found on a pew sheet, in the back of the parish magazine, or at www.martockparishchurch.org.

Other Activities

As well as the above opportunities for worship, a number of other groups meet regularly for study, prayer, meditation, or craft activities. Please contact David or another member of the Ministry Team if you would like to know more about these.

 




Martock Christian Fellowship

Church Street (located adjacent to the Parish Hall)
Martock
Somerset
TA12 6JL

Website:www.wearemcf.org

Pastor: Chris Spracklen
Telephone: 01935 826842
E-mail: chrisspracklen@me.com

Youth Pastor: Richard Coles
Telephone: 01935 823609
E-mail: rgcoles@mac.com

Sunday Services (unless a change advertised on external notice board)
10.30 am - Praise, prayer and Bible teaching, usually separate children’s groups after the first 15 minutes. Concludes with communion on 2nd and 4th Sunday.
6.30 pm - Word, worship and communion 1st, 3rd and 5th Sunday, and Word and worship on 2nd and 4th Sunday.

Monday and Wednesday (term time)
10.00 am Sunbeams (0-5years old with parent/carer)

Wednesday (4th in month)
7.30 pm Worship service - prayer, reading, word and song

Thursday
7.30 pm ArchiesXtra – A youth project on the recreation field – information from the Youth Pastor

Friday
6.30 pm Junior Rock Solid ) A youth club that meets at Martock Youth Centre
8.00 pm Senior Rock Solid ) Further information from the Youth Pastor

First Saturday of month (October to April)
8.30 am Men's Breakfast Forum (with guest speaker)

Second Saturday of month (except August)
10.30 am ‘Start2Finish Coffee Morning with sale of home-made/home-grown produce

There are weekly Home Groups that meet to share, pray and study the Bible, a monthly men’s group and a monthly women’s group, a mission team, youth events and sometimes courses, e.g. Christianity Explored. For more information please contact one of the pastors.





United Reform Church

United Reformed Church - Bower Hinton

Minister: TBC


Sunday Services

11.00 am Morning Worship

Holy Communion 3rd Sunday each month

6.30 pm (4th Sunday) United Churches Service in alternate churches

Monday to Thursday

9.00 am Acorn Pre-School

Friday

10.00 am Mothers and Toddlers Group

7.30 pm Whist Drive




Methodist Church

The nearest Methodist church to Martock is in Kingsbury Episcopi, just 3 miles away.

The Church is a friendly and welcoming society, and although built in 1900 as the second church on the site, the main building has been modernised into an open, comfortable, church centre. Further improvements in 2006 have added new toilets and a kitchen and a new modern Meeting Room. All the premises are on one level with easy access for all. The meeting room is available for hire for community activities.

Minister - Reverend Geoff Hays. Telephone: 01460 52839
E-mail: geoffh@fish.co.uk

Martock contacts - Jenny & Edwin Guttridge. Telephone: 01935 823751
E-mail jened@talktalk.net

Kingsbury contact – Mrs Sheila Spencer. Telephone 01935 822169

10.45 am and 6.30 pm. (4.00pm Dec, Jan, Feb)
The average morning congregation is about 40
There is an 11.00 am service at Stoke-sub-Hamdon

Children's Sunday Club - same time as morning service.

Weekday activities:

- Craft Club – Monday mornings
- Wednesday Evening Fellowship – fortnightly at 7.45. Speakers on a variety of topics
- Coffee Pot - every Friday morning.
- Girl’s Brigade – every Friday at 3.45pm

Many other activities take place throughout the year. These include:-
Craft Displays and Flower Festivals
Children’s Craft and Activity mornings - Saturdays
Band and other musical concerts
Garden Party
Easter Sunday Breakfast
Harvest Supper
Christmas Carol services




Roman Catholic Churches

Roman Catholic Churches:

Telephone: 01935 423549

Priests: Father Martin Griffin

Services:

Mass (Saturday, Yeovil) 6.15 pm
Mass (Sunday, Yeovil) 8.00 am, 9.30 am, 11.00 am
Mass (Sunday, South Petherton) 9.15 am