Monday 06 September 10
Growing in Christian faith: Living God's way: Giving in Christian service
News and Events
Choir Concert - 9th October 7.30pm
KENT CHAMBER CHOIR will be performing at St.George’s Church in aid of the Tower Fund at 7.30pm on Saturday 9th October performing music by Bruckner and Mozart and joined by the Kent Sinfonia. Tickets at £12 (£5 children and full-time students) are available in advance from Marilyn Scott at Ken.scott73@tiscali.co.uk, on 01622 737916, from Kent Chamber Choir members or on the door.
Coffee Morning - Tuesdays - 11am to 1pm
The church is open to visitors - with tea and coffee - every Tuesday from 11am to 1pm. All welcome! If you’d like to help with this, please speak to Jean Ault or Val Westrap.
Prayer Partners -
If you would like to have a prayer partner for spiritual support, please let Val Westrap know. This is something organised for church members but if there is something or someone you would like us to pray for, please send an e-mail to info@stgeorgesgravesend.org.uk.
Rector Talks
A caring economy?
The Old Town Hall is a wonderfully restored building in the middle of Gravesend and, last week, it was the setting for a discussion evening on the theme of A Caring Economy.
What we mean by a caring economy depends on who you are. For me, it's an economy which is concerned for all members of our society and not just those who are more fortunate ... it's an ethical economy.&nb ... more...
Pocahontas
Princess Pocahontas was a native American who, in the year 1607, intervened to save the life of pioneer Captain John Smith. She became the first of her nation to convert to Christianity. Later, she married an Englishman, John Rolfe, and left her home in Virginia to travel to England.
In 1617, aged just 21, Pocahontas died on a ship anchored off Gravesend. It is popular belief that her remains are buried somewhere in the vicinity of St George’s Church...