Now you can raise funds for the chapel renovation whilst shopping online!

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With the current Covid-19 restrictions, many people are shopping more online. Did you know that a lot of retailers donate money to worthy causes such as our chapel renovation when people spend! We have teamed up with easyfundraising to do just that. All you do is visit www.easyfundraising.org.uk create an account and select 'Hook Norton Baptist Church' as your cause, and click "Shop Now" to find the retailer you want to shop with. Everytime you make a purchase a donation is made to the [Read more...]

Calling all Hooky Christians!

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It is an interesting static that out of the 2,500 or so folk living in Hook Norton, only around 2% regularly worshipped in the two Christian churches in the village; St Peter's church and the Baptist church, pre-Covid-19 lockdown! According to the 2011 census, 60% of the population identified as Christian, and yet less than 6% regularly attended church at least once a week, if you believe Wikipedia. So using that statistic, I have been wondering, where do the other 4% of Hooky Christians [Read more...]

Lent Course – 2021 – Poverty

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Hook Norton and surrounding Churches Together invite you to an Online Lent Course looking at the church's response to poverty. Including guest speaker, Emma Kennedy from St Mary's Church, Chipping Norton, sharing the vision of "The Branch" initiative followed by a video on the work of Christians Against Poverty.

Sunday Service – 14th February

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A recorded service led by Pastor Pete Brookes continuing with Moses and looking at God's Glory (Exodus 40). This service includes the Lord's Supper, so have some bread and wine (grape juice) ready to join in! https://youtu.be/kCSUdR8igsU

Chapel Renovation update – January 2021

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Hook Norton Baptist Chapel Sketch

The M&E consultants working on the electrical and heating design have finalised their specification and submitted them to our architect for inclusion in the final specification documents for tendering. There were a few queries around siting of the oil-fired boiler and flue, the routing of cables and pipes to / from the chapel, and the requirements for air extraction, but these have now been resolved. Our architect is now busy producing all the documentation ready for review by the [Read more...]

Recorded Sunday Morning Service

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Here is today's recorded service led by Pastor Pete Brookes and with prayers led by Roger and Shirley Gooding. Pastor Pete continues the series of Moses and the Israelites in the wilderness., as we look at how God calls people, anoints and appoints them for His purposes. God bless you! https://youtu.be/repdgVK97jU

Recorded Service – Sunday 17th January 2021

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We are not gathering for worship at the moment due to the Covid-19 lockdown, so here is our service continuing our series of Moses and the Israelites in the Wilderness. This week Pastor Pete talks about God's plan for a dwelling place amongst His people. The prayers are led by Kim Brookes. https://youtu.be/IFwbMlKQm20