Chorlton & Macclesfield Online Gatherings – 15/03

Chorlton & Macclesfield Online Gatherings - 15/03

Dear Friends
 
Please see below the details of our gatherings this week.
 
The Macclesfield congregation will be holding their weekly ‘Tao on Tuesday’ meditations on Zoom and members of the Chorlton congregation are welcome to attend. The joining details are below:
 
Tuesday 16th March 12:30 – 1:30 pm – Tao on Tuesday on Zoom
Join the Macclesfield congregation for our meditation on the Tao Te Ching. We read a short passage, enjoy a time of shared silence for meditation and then share our reflections on the text. All welcome.
 
Join Zoom Meeting
Meeting ID: 950 4205 6056
Passcode: 752077
 
Tuesday 16th March 7:00 – 8:15 pm Tasting Plum Village Meditation on Zoom
Hilary Bichovsky will lead us in exploring the Plum Village (Thich Nhat Hanh’s community) approach to meditation and mindfulness. We are currently working with the meditations from Tich Nhat Hahn’s book, ‘Living Buddha, Living Christ’. All welcome.
 
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4657153726?pwd=WW9ZVEF6VFFBOGs3dHpKb0FZcDNnUT09
Meeting ID: 465 715 3726
Passcode: deepspace
 
 
Wednesday 17th March 7:00 – 8:15 pm Heart and Soul on Zoom
Heart and Soul is a contemplative spiritual gathering in which you can take time to reflect on life in the company of others. Each session follows a regular pattern, including readings and music, time for guided prayers of gratitude, compassion for others, self-reflection, and silent meditation. 
 
This week’s theme is ‘Appreciation’, led by Laura Dobson. All welcome.
 
Join Zoom Meeting
Meeting ID: 928 2574 9054
Passcode: 200856
 
Thursday 18th March 10:00 – 11:30 am Zoom Coffee Morning on Zoom
An informal space to catch up and chat about how we are doing; drop in any time between 10 and 11.30 am, all welcome.
 
Join Zoom Meeting
Meeting ID: 990 8002 2219
Passcode: 059692
 
Saturday 20th March 7 pm, Unitarian Earth Spirit Network Spring Equinox Gathering – on Zoom
 
Join our celebration of the Spring Equinox, the time when light and dark are equal. We will connect with the energies of the season – balance, potentiality, and emergence – with words, music, meditation, and the opportunity to share in small groups what we feel is emerging in our lives. All welcome.
 
Join Zoom Meeting
https://zoom.us/j/91290136370?pwd=NEFjMm92Y0YrZjd2aFVHcHpxc3luUT09

Meeting ID: 912 9013 6370
Passcode: equinox
 
Sunday 21st March 10.30 – 11:30 am Sunday Gathering on Zoom and in the Church 
Join us for our weekly worship service.  This week is a 30-minute welcome service for new members, which will be followed by the AGM for those who would like to stay. All welcome. 
 
Laura will be leading the service from home.
 
The AGM will follow after the service and will be the same Zoom link. There will be a ten-minute tea/comfort break and the AGM will start at no later than 11.15 am.
 
Although some our worship leaders will be leading services on Zoom from home, there are 14 places available in the church for anyone who would like to come and watch/listen to the service there. 
 
Please reply to this email, or contact me at admin@chorltonunitarians.org to book your place.
 
Join Zoom Meeting
 
 
OPEN FOR PRAYER
Chorlton Unitarian Church will remain open for individual prayer at any time. Anyone who wishes to access the building for this purpose, but who does not hold a key should contact Sheila Cass, who lives next door to the church. Please call her on 07805 219017 beforehand.
 
A reminder of our bank account details if you are able to make a donation:
 
Sort code: 40 11 56     
Account number: 40716286
Bank: HSBC 
Account name: Chorlton Unitarian Church
 
With love